Pharmacognosy Of Peetha Bhringaraja (wedelia Chinensis (osbeck) Merrill)

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dc.contributor.authorA, Krishna Priya.en_US
dc.contributor.authorV.V, Shincymolen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-09T11:13:29Z
dc.date.available2020-04-09T11:13:29Z
dc.date.issued2019-07
dc.description.abstractBhringaraja (Eclipta prostrata (L.)) is a plant widely used as a remedy for liver disorders, Anaemia etc. The drug is said to have three varieties based on the colour of its flower. Peetha Bhringaraja is the yellow flowered variety of Bhringaraja. The drug is botanically identified as Wedelia chinensis (Osbeck) Merrill belongs to the family Asteraceae. The drug is not that much abundantly seen nowadays. Wedelia trilobata is another similar invasive species belongs to the same family Asteraceae. The IUCN has listed Wedelia Trilobata in its 100 world’s worst invasive alien species. Florida exotic plant pest council considered it as category 2 invader. Due to its invasion most of the similar Wedelia species got replaced. Pharmacognosy is the only reliable tool to differentiate among plants. For the purpose of utilisation of genuine source of Wedelia chinensis (Osbeck) Merrill, the plant was identified and detailed macroscopy and microscopy of root, stem and leaf along with the powder microscopy of whole plant is done.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsPG scholar, Department of Dravyaguna vijnanam, Govt. Ayurveda college, Tripunithura, Keralaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Department of Dravyaguna vijnanam, Govt. Ayurveda College, Tripunithura, Keralaen_US
dc.identifier.citationA Krishna Priya., V.V Shincymol. Pharmacognosy Of Peetha Bhringaraja (wedelia Chinensis (osbeck) Merrill). International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research. 2019 Jul; 7(7): 17-22en_US
dc.identifier.issn2322-0902
dc.identifier.issn2322-0910
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/194914
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherMahadev Publicationsen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber7en_US
dc.relation.volume7en_US
dc.source.urihttps://ijapr.in/index.php/ijapr/article/view/1250en_US
dc.subjectPeetha Bhringarajaen_US
dc.subjectWedelia chinensis (Osbeck) Merrillen_US
dc.subjectMacroscopyen_US
dc.subjectMicroscopyen_US
dc.subjectPowder microscopyen_US
dc.titlePharmacognosy Of Peetha Bhringaraja (wedelia Chinensis (osbeck) Merrill)en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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