Genus salacia: A Comprehensive Review

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https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2008/340

Keywords:

Salacia sps, Macroscopical, Phytochemical, Pharmacological Activity.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Abstract

Salacia sps (Family: Celastraceae / Hippocrateaceae) is an important source of chemicals of immense medicinal and pharmaceutical importance such as salacinol, mangiferin and kotanalol which are effective as antidiabetic, antiobese, hepatoprotective, hypolipidemic and antioxidant agent. Hence, this review considers the importance of the genus Salacia and an attempt is made to present macroscopical, phytochemical and pharmacological activities of the genus Salacia.

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Published

2008-06-01

How to Cite

Paarakh, P. M., Patil, L. J., & Angelin Thanga, S. (2008). <I>Genus salacia</I>: A Comprehensive Review. Journal of Natural Remedies, 8(2), 116–131. https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2008/340

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