Title: Pharmacognostical Studies on the Bark of Artocarpus Hirsutus Lam. Affiliation
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Artocarpus hirsutus Lam.,(Wild jack) belonging to the family Moraceae a large evergreen tree up to 70m height, found up to an altitude of 1200M in evergreen India. The wood is straight blackish brown in color; it is very strong tree and has main advantage of lightness. It is used for the treatment of ulcers, diarrhea and pimples. The present study includes Pharmacognostical studies of the bark of Artocarpus hirsutus Lam.
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