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<b style="">An overview on <i style="">Hypericum perforatum</i> Linn.</b>

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Creator Vattikuti, U M Rao
Ciddi, Veeresham
 
Date 2010-04-19T04:43:57Z
2010-04-19T04:43:57Z
2005-10
 
Identifier 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/8123
 
Description 368-381
Population of the modern world is suffering from dangerous ailments like cancer, AIDS and depression which have been successfully treated by some herbal medicines.<b style=""> </b>The potentiality of <b><i style="">Hypericum perforatum</i></b> <b>Linn.</b> has been proven in treating these diseases. Hypericin, hyperforin and their analogs are the phytoconstituents of this plant having therapeutic value. The significance of these constituents is attributed to their botanical safety and therapeutic efficacy. This review discusses the pharmacology, , extraction and analytical methods of chemical constituents reported from the plant tissue cultures.<b style=""> </b>
 
Language en_US
 
Publisher CSIR
 
Relation <b>Int. cl.<sup>7</sup> </b><b>— </b>A01G 7/00, A61K 35/78, A61P 25/24, A61P 31/12, A61P 31/98, A61P 35/00 <b style=""> </b>
 
Source NPR Vol.4(5) [September-October 2005]
 
Subject St. John’s Wort
Hypericin
Hyperforin
Biosynthesis
Plant tissue culture
Analysis
 
Title <b style="">An overview on <i style="">Hypericum perforatum</i> Linn.</b>
 
Type Article