Haritaki A Boon To Herbalism – A Review

Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

The demand for herbal therapeutics is increasing gradually in the world. The Indian system of medicines uses herbal preparations in majority for the management of diseases. Globally a large number of Pharmacological studies have been conducted extensively on various medicinal plants. In recent years a lot of research is being conducted on Terminalia chebula (Haritaki). The pharmacological studies of Haritaki were reviewed in this paper. Keywords: Terminalia chebula, herbal drugs, Indian medicinal plants, pharmacological studies, haritaki, Kadukkai.

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Dr S. Aruna, Dr L. V. Nandakishore

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Dr S. Aruna, Dr L. V. Nandakishore (2014). Haritaki A Boon To Herbalism – A Review. Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences, 2(2), 132-136. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-377885