PASHANBHEDA A GOLDEN HERB OF HIMALAYA: A REVIEW

Journal Title: Int J of Pharm Rev& Res - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

Pashanbheda or stone breaker is a well known Indian drug referred to botanical name Bergenia ligulata. This plant already has been recognized for its role in dissolving kidney stone. Its pharmacological activity are antidiabetic, antipyretic, hepatoprotective, anticancer, antiprotozoal, diuretic, cardiovascular, antiscorbutic, antilithiatic, anti-inflammatory due to phytochemicals Bergenin, Pashaanolactone,β-Sitosterol, Stigmesterol, Tannic acid, Gallic acid, Parasorbic acid, Isovaleric acid, 1,8-cineole present in Pashanbheda

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KM Ruby1 , Jaya Dwivedi1 , Rajani Chauhan2

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KM Ruby1, Jaya Dwivedi1, Rajani Chauhan2 (2012). PASHANBHEDA A GOLDEN HERB OF HIMALAYA: A REVIEW. Int J of Pharm Rev& Res, 2(2), 97-105. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-90245