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| Title: | Rasont – A traditional crude drug prepared from Berberis sp and its uses |
| Authors: | Rajasekaran, A
Kumar, Nilay |
| Keywords: | Rasont
Rasanjana
Crude drug
Traditional medicine
Traditional knowledge
Berberis sp |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2009 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A01K61/00, A61P1/04, A61P1/06, A61P1/08, A61P7/00, A61P7/04, A61P9/14, A61P13/00, A61P13/02, A61P15/00, A61P15/02, A61P27/00, A61P27/02, A61P29/00, A61P31/02 |
| Abstract: | Rasont (locally known as rasaunt or rasanjana) is a crude,
concentrated extract prepared from the roots and stem bark of several species
of Berberis L. Traditionally, the village folks prepare the crude extract
and use it to cure several ailments. The paper describes the indigenous method
of preparation of rasont and its uses in Solan and Shimla districts of
Himachal Pradesh. |
| Page(s): | 562-563 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.08(4) [October 2009]
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