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NOMENCLATURAL CONFUSION ON ECLIPTA PROSTRATE (L.) L.

Eclipta prostrate (L.) L. (Asterceae) is a valuable plant used in the treatment of various human ailments in Ayurveda and Siddha systems. Nomenclatural confusion prevails as different plants are mentioned in Indian medical literature as Bhringaraja and Karisalahganni. It is evident from the present...

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Autores principales: Balu, S., Rao, G. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1991
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22556566
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Sumario:Eclipta prostrate (L.) L. (Asterceae) is a valuable plant used in the treatment of various human ailments in Ayurveda and Siddha systems. Nomenclatural confusion prevails as different plants are mentioned in Indian medical literature as Bhringaraja and Karisalahganni. It is evident from the present study that the nomenclature Bhringaraja and Karisalanganni must be restricted only to Eclipta prostrate (L.) L.