Tag: Medicinal Plants

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Davana Oil

pharmanewsdaily- December 12, 2013

Source of Davana and its Distribution: Davana oil is the volatile oil obtained by the steam distillation of flowering herbs of Artemisia pallens belonging to ... Read More

Uses of Cocoa and its Chemical Constituents

pharmanewsdaily- December 11, 2013

Source and Distribution of Cocoa: Cocoa is obtained from the seeds of Theobroma cocoa, which belongs to the family Sterculiaceae. It is also known as ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Sabadilla

pharmanewsdaily- December 11, 2013

Source and Distribution of Sabadilla Sabadilla are the dried ripe seeds of Schoenocaulon officinale, belonging to the family Liliaceae. It is also known as cevadilla ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Anantmula

pharmanewsdaily- December 11, 2013

Source and Distribution of Anantmula Anantmula consists of the dried roots of the plant Hemidesmus indicus, belonging to the family Asclepladaceae. It is also known ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Geranium Oil

pharmanewsdaily- December 11, 2013

Source and Distribution of Geranium: Geranium oil is obtained from the fresh leaves and stems of Pelargonium graveolens, belonging to the family Geraniaceae. The oil ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Anise

pharmanewsdaily- December 11, 2013

Source and Distribution of Anise: Anise consists of the dried ripe fruits of Pimpinella anisum, belonging to the family Umbelliferae. Its synonyms are anise fruit ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Poppy Seed Oil

pharmanewsdaily- December 9, 2013

Source and Distribution of Poppy Plant: Poppy seed oil is the fixed oil obtained from the dried poppy seeds of Papaver somniferum, belonging to the ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Strophanthus

pharmanewsdaily- December 8, 2013

Source and Distribution of Strophanthus: Strophanthus are the dried ripe seeds of Strophanthus kombe or Strophanthus hispidus, belonging to the family Apocyanaceae. They are also ... Read More

Chemical Constituents and Uses of Annatto

pharmanewsdaily- December 8, 2013

Source, Morphology and Distribution of Annatto:   English: Arnatto, Lipstick plant, Achiote, Aploppas, annatto or pimentao doce Bixa orellana in Hyderabad, India. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) ... Read More

The Creat helps in Treating Liver Disorders

pharmanewsdaily- December 8, 2013

Source of The Creat Botanical Name : Andrographis paniculata Family : Acanthaceae Synonyms of The Creat: Hindi - Kaalmegha English - The Creat Sanskrit - ... Read More