Pharmacognosical characterisation of Centella asiatica Umbelliferae

Zhari I, . and Khamsah S M, . and Norhayati I, . and Saravanan D., . (2000) Pharmacognosical characterisation of Centella asiatica Umbelliferae. [Proceedings Paper]

Centella asiatica or pegaga is a creeping herb widely distributed throughout the tropics and very common in the Peninsular. Pegaga has been used in treating bronchitis asthma dysentery leucorrhoea kidney trouble arthritis as brain tonic and dropsy in many countries. This study involves investigations of macro- and micro-scopic characteristics gravimetric study and determination of main active constituents. The findings in this paper will serve as parameters for herbal standardization that will provide the basis of assurance efficacy and safety of the herbal product s derived from the plant.

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Centella asiatica or pegaga is a creeping herb widely distributed throughout the tropics and very common in the Peninsular. Pegaga has been used in treating bronchitis asthma dysentery leucorrhoea kidney trouble arthritis as brain tonic and dropsy in many countries. This study involves investigations of macro- and micro-scopic characteristics gravimetric study and determination of main active constituents. The findings in this paper will serve as parameters for herbal standardization that will provide the basis of assurance efficacy and safety of the herbal product s derived from the plant.

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Item Type:	Proceedings Paper
Additional Information:	Available at Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Malaysia. mal QK99 A1S471 2000 Call Number.
AGROVOC Term:	PHARMACOLOGY
AGROVOC Term:	APIACEAE
AGROVOC Term:	UMBELLIFLORAE
AGROVOC Term:	QUALITY CONTROLS
AGROVOC Term:	STANDARDS
AGROVOC Term:	MALAYSIA
Geographical Term:	MALAYSIA
Depositing User:	Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified:	24 Apr 2025 05:13
URI:	http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/11308

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