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Year : 1994 | Volume
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Prospects and perspectives of natural plants products in medicine
SS Gupta
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S S Gupta
A vast majority of population particularly those living in villages depend largely on herbal medicines. Scientific data on a good number of medicinal plants investigated has been well documented. However, only very few drugs of plant origin could reach clinical use and the National Formulary could not adopt even a dozen of plant medicines. For this reason, a special effort is needed for development of herbal drugs having therapeutic utility. This article discusses in a broader perspectives several plants reported to have anti-asthmatic, antiallergic, anti-inflammatory, anti-atherosclerotic, antifertility, antidiabetic and antiviral effects.
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Gupta S S. Prospects and perspectives of natural plants products in medicine.Indian J Pharmacol 1994;26:1-12
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Gupta S S. Prospects and perspectives of natural plants products in medicine. Indian J Pharmacol [serial online] 1994 [cited 2023 Dec 4 ];26:1-12
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