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 …

Mistletoes are hemiparasitic plants growing on aerial parts of other host trees. Many of the
mistletoes are reported to be medicinally important. The hemiparasitic nature of these plants …

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 …

Vascular disease, caused by oxidative stress and endothelial cell inflammation during
hypertension's development, produces substantial mortality and morbidity. Mango mistletoe …

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 …

Abstract The genus Viscum (Viscaceae) comprise of several species of hemi-parasitic plants
with medicinal properties. Commonly known as mistletoes, these plants grow on other trees …

Abstract Helicanthes elasticus (Desv.) Danser is a common type of mistletoes of Indian
origin. In Indian traditional and folklore medicines the plant is claimed to possess a range of …

The present study aims at evaluation and characterization of phytoconstituents of
medicinally important plant Centella asiatia and screening for antimicrobial and antioxidant …