Listing of Useful Plants of the World
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The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Asparagus racemosus
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Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)
Common Name(s):
racemose asparagusReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Bhattacharya, S. K., A. Bhattacharya, et al. (2000). Adaptogenic activity of Siotone, a polyherbal formulation of Ayurvedic rasayanas. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Feb. 38(2): 119-128. {a} Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 221 005, India
Kamat, J. P., K. K. Boloor, et al. (2000). Antioxidant properties of Asparagus racemosus against damage induced by gamma-radiation in rat liver mitochondria. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. [print] August 71(3): 425-435. {a} Cell Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, 400 085, India
Shelukar, P. S., N. P. Dakshinkar, et al. (2000). Evaluation of herbal galactogogues. Indian Veterinary Journal. [print] July 77(7): 605-607. {a} Department of Medicine, Nagpur Veterinary College, Nagpur, 440006, India
Agarwal, S. S. and V. K. Singh (1999). Immunomodulators: A review of studies on Indian medicinal plants and synthetic peptides Part I: Medicinal plants. PINSA B. June Aug 65(2-3): 179-204. {a} Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Science, Lucknow, 226 014, India
Bhutada, S. G. (1999). Effect of herbal antistressor AV/ASE/14 and galactagogue Payapro on milk production in buffaloes during summer. Indian Veterinary Medical Journal. June 23(2): 135-136. {a} Sawargaon (P),Tq. Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, 431 716 (M.S.), India
Dev, S. (1999). Ancient-modern concordance in Ayurvedic plants: Some examples. Environmental Health Perspectives. Oct. 107(10): 783-789. {a} B.R.A. Centre for Biomedical Research, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110 007, India
Goel, A. K. and A. Rajendran (1999). Cross-cultural ethnobotanical studies of Santhal Pargana (Eastern India) and Western Ghats (Southern India). Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. Sept. 23(1): 147-150. {a} Botanic Garden, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, 226 001, India
Jitpakdi, A., W. Choochote, et al. (1999). Screening of ten plant species for metaphase chromosome preparation in adult mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) using an inoculation technique. Journal of Medical Entomology. Nov. 36(6): 892-895. {a} Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand
Kolte, A. Y., R. D. Sadekar, et al. (1999). Comparative efficacy of indigenous medicinal plant preperation and Tilox in subclinical mastitis in cows. Indian Veterinary Journal. Oct. 76(10): 893-895. {a} Department of Medicine, Post Graduate Institute, Dr. P.D.K.V., Akola, MAH, Pin : 444 104, India
Kumar, K. and A. K. Goel (1999). Frequently used ethno-medicinal plants of Bihar. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. [print] September 23(2): 645-649. {a} National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226 001, India
Rana, T. S., K. K. Singh, et al. (1999). Studies on indigenous herbal remedies for diabetes mellitus in India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany. Sept. 23(1): 115-120. {a} Taxonomy and Biodiversity Division, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, 226 001, India
Dhuley, J. N. and S. R. Naik (1998). Protection by Rhinax in various models of ulceration in rats. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 63(3): 219-225. {a} Pharmacology Toxicology Division, Research Centre, Hindistan Antibiotics Limited, Pimpri, Pune 411 018, India
Kulkarni, S. K. and P. Joseph (1998). Anticonvulsant profile of Siotone granules, a herbal preparation. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 36(7): 658-662. {a} Pharmacol. Div., Univ. Inst. Pharm. Sci., Panjab Univ., Chandigarh 160 014, India
Chacko, K. C. (1997). Flowering, fruiting and seed characteristics of Asparagus racemosus. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 21(1): 113-116. Div. Silviculture, Kerala Forest Res. Inst., Peechi 680 653, India
De, B., R. N. Maiti, et al. (1997). Effect of some Sitavirya drugs on gastric secretion and ulceration. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 35(10): 1084-1087. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., Inst. Med. Sciences, Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi 221 005, India
Dhuley, J. N. (1997). Effect of some Indian herbs on macrophage functions in ochratoxin A treated mice. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 58(1): 15-20. Dep. Pharmacology Toxicol., Res. Cent., Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, Pune 411018, India
Sekine, T., N. Fukasawa, et al. (1997). A 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene from Asparagus racemosus. Phytochemistry Oxford 44(4): 763-764. {a} Fac. Pharm. Sci., Chiba Univ., Yayoi-cho 1-33, Inage-ku, Chiba 263, Japan
Tewari, S. K. and P. N. Misra (1996). Cultivation trials on satavari (Asparagus racemosus) in alluvial plains. Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences 18(2): 270-273. National Botanical Res. Inst., Lucknow-226 001, India
Chourasia, H. K. (1995). Mycobiota and mycotoxins in herbal drugs of Indian pharmaceutical industries. Mycological Research 99(6): 697-703. Plant Pathol. Div., Cent. Inst. Med. Aromatic Plants, P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow-226 015, India
Sekine, T., N. Fukasawa, et al. (1994). Structure of asparagamine A, a novel polycyclic alkaloid from Asparagus racemosus. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo 42(6): 1360-1362. {a} Fac. Pharmaceutical Sci., Chiba Univ., Yayoi-cho 1-33, Inage-ku, Chiba 263, Japan
Chifundera, K., B. Baluku, et al. (1993). Phytochemical screening and molluscicidal potency of some Zairean medicinal plants. Pharmacological Research 28(4): 333-340. {a} Lab. Med. Plants and Herpetol., Dep. Biol., Centre de Rechercheen Sciences Naturelles, Lwiro, DS, Bukuvu, Kivu, Zaire
Kumar, S. and A. K. Roy (1993). Occurrence of aflatoxin in some liver curative herbal medicines. Letters in Applied Microbiology 17(3): 112-114. Med. Plant Res. Lab., Univ. Dep. Botany, Bhagalpur Univ., Bhagalpur 812007, India
Mulla, R. M. and D. George (1993). Phytochemical screening of perennating organs of some monsoon perennials of Maharashtra. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(2): 391-394. {a} Dep. Botany, L. U. and M. V. Coll., Univ. Bombay, Bombay-400 098, India
Paydas, S., B. Sahin, et al. (1993). Sweet's syndrome associated with G-CSF. British Journal of Haematology 85(1): 191-192. {a} Cukurova, Univ., Fac. Med., Dep. Oncol., 013300 Balcali, Adana, Turkey
Pradhan, K. C. and S. N. Das (1990). Further observations on nematodes associated with high altitude plants, forest and medicinal plants of Phulbani District (Orissa) (India). Indian Forester 116(2): 163-167.
Hazebroek, J. P., S. A. Garrison, et al. (1989). Allelopathic substances in asparagus roots: Extraction, characterization, and biological activity. Journal Of The American Society For Horticultural Science 114(1): 152-158.
Joshi, J. and S. Dev (1988). Chemistry of ayurvedic crude drugs: Part VIII: Shatavari: 2. Structure elucidation of bioactive shatavarin I and other glycosides. Indian Journal Of Chemistry Section B Organic Chemistry Including Medicinal Chemistry 27(1): 12-16.
Thatte, U. M. and S. A. Dahanukar (1988). Comparative study of immunomodulating activity of Indian medicinal plants, lithium carbonate and glucan. Methods And Findings In Experimental And Clinical Pharmacology 10(10): 639-644.
Akhtar, M. S., Q. M. Khan, et al. (1987). Pharmacological screening for hypoglycemic activity of Asparagus racemosus roots and Lodoicea sechellarum fruits in rabbits. Journal Of Pharmacy 8(1-2): 63-70.
Roy, G. P. and K. K. Chaturvedi (1987). Less known medicinal uses of rare and endangered plants of Abuih-Marh reserve area, Bastar (Madhya Pradesh) (India). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 9(2): 325-328.
Dahanukar, S., U. Thatte, et al. (1986). Protective effect of Asparagus racemosus against induced abdominal sepsis. Indian Drugs 24(3): 125-128.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1986). Content of sapogenins in diploid, tetraploid and hexaploid Asparagus. International Journal Of Crude Drug Research 24(3): 131-133.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1985). Sapogenin content in different populations and at different growth phases of Asparagus racemosus. Acta Botanica Indica 13(2): 139-142.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1985). Propagation of Asparagus racemosus through tissue culture. Plant Cell Tissue And Organ Culture 5(1): 89-96.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1985). Effect of gamma irradiation on callus of Asparagus racemosus. Nucleus 28(1-2): 52-55.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1985). Chromosome characteristics of Asparagus: Sapogenin yielding plant. Cytologia 50(1): 147-156.
Kar, D. K. and S. Sen (1985). Effect of hormone on chromosome behavior in callus cultures of Asparagus racemosus. Biologia Plantarum 27(1): 6-9.
Baruah, P. and G. C. Sarma (1984). On the medicinal uses of plants by the Boro tribals of Assam (India): 2. Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 5(3): 599-604.
Singh, K. V. and S. K. Deshmukh (1984). Volatile constituents from members of Liliaceae and spore germination of Microsporum gypseum complexes. Fitoterapia 55(4): 297-299.
Tarafder, C. R. (1983). Ethnogynecology in relation to plants: 2. Plants used for abortion. Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 4(2): 507-516.
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