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Diamed an herbal formulation, composed of the aqueous extract of Cassia auriculata showed significant reduction in blood glucose, glycosylated haemoglobin and increase in plasma insulin and total haemoglobin of rats with alloxan-induced experimental diabetes.[ Sushma Kainsa, Praveen Kumar and Poonam Rani, 2012. Pharmacological Potentials of Cassia auriculata and Cassia fistula Plants: A Review. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 15: 408-417.] https://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=pjbs.2012.408.417#60502_ja |
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Cassia auriculata used for long period in various chronic diseases therapeutically. Aim of the current review is to search literature for the pharmacological properties, safety/ toxicity studies, pharmacognostic studies and phytochemical investigation of Cassia auriculata plant. Particulars of pharmacological activities, phytochemical isolation, toxicity studies etc. were extracted from the published reports focusing on the safety profile of the plant. [Nille, Guruprasad & Ramachandra Reddy, Konduru. (2016). A Phytopharmacological Review of Plant – Cassia auriculata. International Journal of Pharmaceutical & Biological Archives. 6. 1-9.] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/304568744_A_Phytopharmacological_Review_of_Plant_-_Cassia_auriculata |
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Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) Central Highlands (Malwa), Gujarat Plain (5.1) , Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat Plains and hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) North Saurashtra, South Saurashtra (GJ-6,GJ-7) |
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When an animal is inflicted with a deep wound, it becomes restless and stops taking fodder and drink. It is not inclined to work. For treatment, Badubhai Panith uses tanner cassia (Cassia auriculata) leaves and "dodva" herb. He says when tanner cassia leaves and dodva are ground and the paste is applied to the wound, it gives immediate relief to the animal. This paste is applied twice a day for two days. It gives immediate relief and cures the deep wound. This method is traditional. Badubhai learnt of it from his relatives. Many farmers in Bhavnagar district use this method. |
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Local availability of herbal ingredients, their parts in particular form, vehicle to use the preparations; induction of proper dosage, etc. |
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DTP0010000000661 |
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HBN database |
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GIAN/GAVL/1787 |
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HBN |
Honey Bee Network Knowledge & Innovation Database (HBNKIND)
