Dipanjan Ghosh; Sreeparna Ghosh

doi:10.24906/isc/2013/v27/i6/177642

Shialkanta (Argemone Mexicana Linn) - An Unpleasant Weed With Enormous Medicinal Values

Jump To References Section

Authors

Dipanjan Ghosh
Biological Science Unit, Joteram Vidyapith, (Govt. Sponsored) Bardhaman - 713 003 ,IN
Sreeparna Ghosh
Ecocampers, 2 Ichlabad, Bardhman - 713 103

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24906/isc/2013/v27/i6/177642

Abstract

Shialkanta is a very common tropical weed found almost everywhere in India. Containing many noxious constituents in the body, this plant and its parts are used as traditional therapeutic agents from long ago. However, Shialkanta do es not get any significant recognition from today's pharmacological standpoint. The present article spells out the utility, efficacy and potency of Shialkanta with modern approaches.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Downloads

PDF ⁰

Published

2013-11-01

How to Cite

Ghosh, D., & Ghosh, S. (2013). Shialkanta <i>(Argemone Mexicana Linn) </i> - An Unpleasant Weed With Enormous Medicinal Values. Indian Science Cruiser, 27(6), 25–29. https://doi.org/10.24906/isc/2013/v27/i6/177642