Pods of Khejri (Prosopis cineraria) consumed as a vegetable showed functional food properties
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A Review on the Ayurvedic Herb Prosopis cineraria (L) Druce.
Shami (Prosopis Cinerarea (L) Druce) of family Mimosaceae is an indigenous plant which has been mentioned in Ayurveda with several clinical properties((1)). The plant finds use in one form of the other in various ayurvedic preparations and this has been made in necessary to review the various studies carried out in its chemistry as well as pharmacology.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Functional Foods
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1756-4646
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2011.08.006