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| Title: | Phytochemical and pharmacological profile of Zanthoxylum armatum DC. - An overview |
| Authors: | Singh, Thokchom Prasanta
Singh, Okram Mukherjee |
| Keywords: | Indian Prickly Ash
Larvicidal
Lignans
Linalool
Monoterpenoids
Nepal Pepper
Toothache tree
Zanthoxylum armatum |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2011 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | A61K 36/758, A23L 1/221 |
| Abstract: | Zanthoxylum armatum DC. (Family - Rutaceace), also known as Toothache tree occupies an important place in
the history of Indian system of medicines. It is used as carminative, stomachic
and anthelmintic and in the treatment of toothache. It contains volatile oil
with active constituents such as linalool, limonene and lignan. Various studies
indicated that it possesses antilarvicidal, antifungal, hepatoprotective and
allelopathic properties. This review focuses on the detailed
phytochemical composition and medicinal uses along with pharmacological
properties of different parts of Z.
armatum. |
| Page(s): | 275-285 |
| CC License: |  CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India |
| ISSN: | 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print) |
| Source: | IJNPR Vol.2(3) [September 2011]
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