AKSHOTAKA HERB USED IN ANCIENT INDIAN MEDICINE- LITERARY AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW

Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 7

Abstract

The traditional Indian system of medicines like Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy mainly uses medicinal plants for the management of diseases. As herbal products are natural products and are safe, recognition of herbal medicines is gradually increasing in the world. One such medicinal plant is Juglans regia (Juglandaceae), which is commonly known as walnut. All parts of plant are important viz. bark, leaves, flowers, seed, oil etc. Most of the people consider it as a dry fruit only, they are usually not aware about its medicinal properties. Present paper is an attempts to highlight various Ayurvedic uses as well as it literary and pharmacological reports on Juglans regia Linn.

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Gupta Chandni

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Gupta Chandni (2017). AKSHOTAKA HERB USED IN ANCIENT INDIAN MEDICINE- LITERARY AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW. World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences, 3(7), 73-77. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-649509