Aquatic plants

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Aquatic plants of high therapeutic efficacy

Transcript of Aquatic plants

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Aquatic plants

of

high therapeutic efficacy

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Presented by

Dr. Sudhakar Kokate

Director PPRC, India

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Peculiarities

Ψ Scanty attention

Ψ Very rich in vegetation

Ψ Possess varied bioactivities

Ψ Presence of new biodynamic

compounds

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Peculiarities

Ψ Curing no. of diseases

Ψ Vast potential for further

phyto-pharmacological

investigations

Ψ Anti-hypertensive activity

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Peculiarities

Ψ Inhibit contraction of aorta

Ψ Showed haemostatic activity

Ψ Possess insect repellent activity

Ψ Exhibit juvenile hormone activity

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Ψ Anti-malarial activity

Ψ Act as nerve tonic

Ψ Showed sedative action

Ψ Reduces anxiety

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Ψ Act as anti-cancer agent

Ψ Increase cardiac depression

Ψ Showed diuretic action

Ψ Anti-fungal activity

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Disease curing …

Ф Asthma

Ф Epilepsy

Ф Insanity

Ф Hoarseness

Ф Diuretic

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Disease curing …

Ф Aperients

Ф Leprosy

Ф Hair growth

Ф Nail growth

Ф Skin diseases

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Disease curing …

Ф Dysentery

Ф Diarrhoea

Ф Convulsions

Ф Dropsy

Ф Rheumatism

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Disease curing …

Ф Jaundice

Ф Cholera

Ф Fever

Ф Liver diseases

Ф Pile bleeding

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Disease curing …

Ф Ringworm

Ф Pneumonia

Ф Flatulence

Ф Lumbago

Ф Sprains

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Disease curing …

Ф Menstrual disorders

Ф Blood disorders

Ф Insect poisoning

Ф Urino-genital tract diseases

Ф Kidney troubles

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Bacopa monnieri L.

Family: Scrophulariaceae

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Canscora decussata

Family: Gentianaceae

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Centella asiatica L.

Family: Apiaceae

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Coix lacryma-jobi L.

Family: Poaceae

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Desmodium triflorum L.

Family: Fabaceae

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Enicostema hyssopifolium

Family: Gentianaceae

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Hedyotis corymbosa L.

Family: Rubiaceae

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Hygrophila auriculata

Family: Acanthaceae

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Mollugo pentaphylla L.

Family: Aizoaceae

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Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

Family: Nympheaceae

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Ranunculus scleratua L.

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Typha-angustata Bory & Chaub.

Family: Typhaceae

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Vetiveria zizanioides

Family: Poaceae

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