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Rajeshwari, E.
- Mimosa pudica-An Important Medicinal Plant: A Review of its Folklore Medicine and Traditional Uses
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Authors
Venkateshwarlu Goli
1,
Ragya Eslavath
1,
Santhosh Anasuri
1,
Suma Gutha
1,
Swapna Kasireddy
1,
E. Rajeshwari
2
Affiliations
1 Venkateshwara Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cherlapally, Nalgonda, A.P., IN
2 Annamacharya College of Pharmacy, Boinpally, Rajampeta, Kadapa, A.P., IN
1 Venkateshwara Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cherlapally, Nalgonda, A.P., IN
2 Annamacharya College of Pharmacy, Boinpally, Rajampeta, Kadapa, A.P., IN
Source
Asian Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 4, No 3 (2014), Pagination: 152-153Abstract
Ancient days peoples are purely depends on herbal drugs. Why because at that time allopathic drugs are not available for peoples. Now a days both ayurveda and allopathic drugs are used. some chronic diseases are completely not eradicated by allopathic drugs. For this reason ayurvedic drugs are more preferred than allopathic drugs. In India 3000 plants used for the medicinal value. In general 6000 medicinal plants in India are in use in traditional, folklore and used as a herbal medicine. This article aims to provide a comprehensive review in ayurveda in the pharmacological aspects of mimosa pudica. This plant mainly use ful for the various physiological activities are like vatha diseases, blood purify the, rectify the menstrual problems, controls the diabeties, specifically used for piles, filariasis, skin diseases, antidarrhoeal property, heart stoke respiratory tract diseases are completely eradicated.Keywords
Medicinal Plant, Mimosa pudica, Pharmacological Activity.
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