An edthnobotanical study on traditional uses of medicinal plants in Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu

Manoranjotham, M.; Ramaraj, T.; Kamaraj, M.

doi:10.21839/jaar.2016.v1i3.30

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“…Due to cardiovascular diseases morbidity and mobility can be presented. Manoranjotham et al (2016) studied the medicinal bark which is used for curing coronary heart diseases in Malayali Tribes, Panchamalai hills, Tamil Nadu, India. Presently, bioactive components are being studied in the bark extract of Cinnamomum verum using UV-VIS and FTIR analysis.…”

Section: Anti-inflammatory Activitiesmentioning

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Herbs that heal Spices: The hoard of natural remedies

Alam¹

2019

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Plants and humans have cherished a great association ever since their beginning of this planet. Our planet is called green planet just because of the green boon given to us by Mother Nature. Plants fulfill almost ever y need of humans and other life present on this planet. Through finely woven ecosystems with well formed trophic levels, humans are getting precious offering in the form of plants, including their food, feed, shelter and most significantly the medicines to cure various ailments. In this review an attempt has been made to highlight just only three common kitchen's spices that have valuable aspects as medicinal herbs, viz., Cinnamomum verum J. Presl (Dalchini), Trigonella foenum-graecum L. (Methi) and Crocus sativus L. (Kesar). An all inclusive account of these three is given related to their potential as natural medicines.

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Section: Anti-inflammatory Activitiesmentioning

confidence: 99%

Herbs that heal Spices: The hoard of natural remedies

Alam¹

2019

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A Review of Recent Studies on the Antioxidant and Anti-Infectious Properties of Senna Plants

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Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

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The use of phytochemicals is gaining interest for the treatment of metabolic syndromes over the synthetic formulation of drugs. Senna is evolving as one of the important plants which have been vastly studied for its beneficial effects. Various parts of Senna species including the root, stem, leaves, and flower are found rich in numerous phytochemicals. In vitro, in vivo, and clinical experiments established that extracts from Senna plants have diverse beneficial effects by acting as a strong antioxidant and antimicrobial agent. In this review, Senna genus is comprehensively discussed in terms of its botanical characteristics, traditional use, geographic presence, and phytochemical profile. The bioactive compound richness contributes to the biological activity of Senna plant extracts. The review emphasizes on the in vivo and in vitro antioxidant and anti-infectious properties of the Senna plant. Preclinical studies confirmed the beneficial effects of the Senna plant extracts and its bioactive components in regard to the health-promoting activities. The safety, side effects, and therapeutic limitations of the Senna plant are also discussed in this review. Additional research is necessary to utilize the phenolic compounds towards its use as an alternative to pharmacological treatments and even as an ingredient in functional foods.

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An edthnobotanical study on traditional uses of medicinal plants in Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu

Cited by 2 publications

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Herbs that heal Spices: The hoard of natural remedies

Herbs that heal Spices: The hoard of natural remedies

A Review of Recent Studies on the Antioxidant and Anti-Infectious Properties of Senna Plants

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