Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

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.


Hydrocotyle asiatica
see Centella asiatica

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s):
Crop Use(s):
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Number of Papers/Mentions: 0

References (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.]

Singh, M. P. N. and J. Ahmad (1999). Hydrocotyl asiatica (Beng Sag): A medicinal plant from Chotanagpur. Bionature . Dec. 19(2): 45-46. {a} Department of Botany, Marwari College, Ranchi, 834001, India

Josekutty, P. C. (1998). Callus culture and micropropagation of Hydrocotyle asiatica (Centella asiatica (L.) Urban), a medicinal plant. Phyton Buenos Aires 63(1-2): 275-278. {a} Bot. Dep., Univ. Transkei, Umtata 5117, South Africa

Talakal, T. S., S. K. Dwivedi, et al. (1996). In vitro screening of some indigenous plants against Trypanosoma evansi. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 66(1): 18-21. Indian Veterinary Res. Inst., Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh 243 122, India

Rivera, I. G., M. T. Martins, et al. (1994). Genotoxicity assessment through the Ames test of medicinal plants commonly used in Brazil. Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality 9(2): 87-93. {a} Av. Lineu Prestes 1374, Edificio Biomed. II, CEP 05508-900 S. Paulo, Brazil

Hausen, B. M. (1993). Centella asiatica (Indian pennywort), an effective therapeutic but a weak sensitizer. Contact Dermatitis 29(4): 175-179. Dep. Dermatol., Univ. Hosp., Martinistrasse 52, D-2000 Hamburg 20, Germany

Haider, R., A. K. A. Khan, et al. (1991). Evaluation of indigenous plants in the treatment of acute shigellosis. Tropical And Geographical Medicine 43(3): 266-270.

Ahmad, S., M. H. Ansari, et al. (1987). Studies on minor seed oils: XII. Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel 89(4): 154-156.

Chowdhury, A. K. A., I. J. Jahirullah, et al. (1987). Biological activity of the alcohol extract and the glycosides of Hydrocotyle asiatica Linn. Journal Of Bangladesh Academy Of Sciences 11(1): 75-82.


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Index of common names:
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Latest update 30 January 2001 by: RF