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Phyto-pharmacology of Elettaria cardamomum

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Title Phyto-pharmacology of Elettaria cardamomum
 
Creator Dhulap, Sivakami
 
Subject Health Sciences
 
Description Spices are known to add taste, flavor, aroma, color to food. These spices also have been the many traditional medicines in India and elsewhere to provide treatment to various diseases. Elettaria cardamomum is one of the spices used in traditional medicines for several diseases. It is used in treating various gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and neuronal disorders. The inhibitory activity of cardamom extract was studied on human platelets has also been reported. This review aims to highlight the ethno botany, pharmacognostic and pharmacological uses of Elettaria cardamomum. This review will also highlight the patenting trends and the new compositions developed using the actives from Elettaria cardamomum.
 
Date 2008
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
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Identifier http://eprints.csirexplorations.com/1205/1/Phyto-pharmacology_Siva.pdf
Dhulap, Sivakami (2008) Phyto-pharmacology of Elettaria cardamomum. Pharmacognosy Reviews, 2 (4).
 
Relation http://eprints.csirexplorations.com/1205/