REVIEW OF PLANTS USED AS KSHAR OF FAMILY PIPERACEAE
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https://doi.org/10.47552/ijam.v1i2.29Keywords:
Kshar, Piper, Piperaceae, Herbal remediesAbstract
Many herbal remedies individually or in combination have been recommended in various medical treatises for the cure of different diseases. Kshara is a kind of medication described in Ayurveda Texts for the management of various disorders. The genus Piper L. is estimated to contain over 1000 species which are distributed mainly in tropical regions of the world. This review mainly focuses on the plants of family Piperaceae that are used in Kshar so that more research work is carried out in the direction of standardization, therapeutic level determination of Kshar plants.Published
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