Phytopharmacology of Ficus religiosa
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Review on Ethanomedicinal and Pharmacological Properties of Ficus religiosa
Ficus religiosa (Bo tree) is the most popular member of the genus Ficus, commonly named as Peepal. Various parts of the plant, like bark, fruit, leaves and seeds are widely used in indigenous system of medicine. F. religiosa showed a wide spectrum of pharmacological activities like, anticonvulsant, anthelmintic, anti-amnesic, anti-anxiety, anti-asthmatic, antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflam...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Reviews
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0973-7847
DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.70918