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Pharmacognostical Studies on the Aerial Parts of Cocculus Hirsutus (Linn.)

B. Samuel Thavamani1, G. Geetha1and A. Shanish Antony2

1Department of Pharmacognosy, PSG College of Pharmacy, Peelamedu, Coimbatore – 641 004 India.

2Department of Pharmacology, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty India.

ABSTRACT: Cocculus hirsutus (Linn.) is a medicinal plant used in various alternative systems of medicine for its hypoglycemic, analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities. Systematic and scientific study of plant drugs may be done by Pharmacognostical, Chemical and Pharmacological studies for the standardization of the herbal plants. In this paper, the aerial parts of Cocculus hirsutus were studied for its macroscopic and microscopic characters which will be a support for the standardization of Cocculus hirsutus.

KEYWORDS: Cocculus hirsutus; Pharmacognostical; Standardization; Microscopical charaters

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