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| Title: | A review on lipid lowering activities of Ayurvedic and other herbs |
| Authors: | Phadke, Aashish S |
| Keywords: | Coronary Artery Diseases
CAD
Mortality
Obesity
Lipid lowering drugs
Ayurvedic drugs
Medicinal Plants |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2007 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.8 —A61K 36/00, A61P 3/06, A61P 9/00 |
| Abstract: | There is a great awareness regarding association between CAD (Coronary Artery
Diseases) and mortality, CAD and Obesity, and CAD and Hyperlipidaemia. Thus,
there is a need of knowing more about agents working on hyperlipidaemia. Apart
from such agents of synthetic origin, there is an increasing search for the
lipid lowering agents from natural origin. In this paper an attempt has been
made to give an overview of certain commonly used Ayurvedic herbs along with
some other herbs which have been studied for their lipid lowering activity |
| Page(s): | 81-89 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.6(1) [January-February 2007]
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