Abstract Helicanthes elastica (Desr.) Danser (Loranthaceae), commonly known as Indian
mango mistletoe, is a parasitic shrub found widely growing on mango trees in southern …

The potential of methanolic leaves extract of H. elasticus in the mitigation of ulcer and
inflammation was evaluated in this work. Ethanol and pylorus ligation induced rats were …

The whole plant of Helicanthus elastica growing on mango tress has been subjected for
detailed phytochemical investigations. The alcoholic extract has been fractionated into n …

Background: Medicine has evolved after a lot of trial and error practices. Ayurveda is a life
science which is meant for well-being of all living creature. The medicinal importance of …

Search for medicinal plants to treat liver disorders is an important research topic on herbs.
Acute toxicity study is a prerequisite for safety and dose fixation for further pharmacological …

Objectives: Wrightia antidysenterica Linn.(WA) is male variety Kutaja stated to be potent
therapeutic emetic agent in skin disorders. Expulsion of doshas through oral route is termed …

ABSTRACT Background: Woodfordia fruiticosa Kurz. flowers are highly valued medicinal
material used in Indian System of Medicine. They are used as fermentation initiators in …

Background: Crateva religiosa belongs to the family Capparaceae or Capparidaceae
commonly known as Caper family. Leaves are used as stomachic, tonic, effective counter …

Dhupa fat or Malabar tallow is an edible fat extracted out of Vateria indica L. seed and is a
traditional source of edible fat in the household of Malabar region. This investigation is an …

Plants–the basis for life on earth–have been widely used as a source of medicine by man
since ancient times. Most of the people depending on traditional medicine live in developing …