Protective efficacy of Chlorophytum borivilianum root extract against murine visceral leishmaniasis by immunomodulating the host responses
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Pharmacognostical Evaluation of Chlorophytum Borivilianum Root
Chlorophytum borivilianum Santapan and Fernandes is an important medicinal Plant in Ayurveda and it is used mainly for its aphrodisiac activity. It is very closely related to other species also. The present work attempts to identify the Chlorophytum borivilianum from other allied species in general by pharmacognostical, preliminary phytochemical and fluorescence analysis methods.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0975-9476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaim.2017.10.009