A REVIEW ON SICKLE BUSH: A LESSER KNOWN MEDICINAL SHRUB

Journal Title: WORLD JOURNAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 3

Abstract

In spite of many synthetic compounds, the most efficient drugs available have their roots directly or indirectly related with the plant kingdom. Many medicinal plants have proven to possess the effective pharmacological & therapeutic actions in various ailments. Dichrostachys cinerea W & A, a plant widely used by the tribals of Satpura range forests of Maharashtra state has been reported to possess antibacterial, nephroprotective, free radical scavenging and anti snake venom activities. This review highlights some of its phytochemical & pharmacological aspects.

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Harshavardhan Mishal

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Harshavardhan Mishal (2019). A REVIEW ON SICKLE BUSH: A LESSER KNOWN MEDICINAL SHRUB. WORLD JOURNAL PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE, 8(3), 60-65. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-667322