Ethnopharmacological survey and phytochemical screening of some medicinal Asteraceae from Algerian Sahara
A first report of Asteraceae species census of the Algerian folk medicine, currently used in Sahara for the treatment of illenes is presented. 11 Asteraceae species namely: Anvillea radiata Coss, Artemisia herba-alba, Brocchia cinerea, Bubonium graveolens, Cotula anthemoides, Echinops spinosus,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Phytochemistry & Organic Synthesis Laboratory
2013-06-01
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Series: | PhytoChem & BioSub Journal |
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Online Access: | https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8ZU6DpsSi6UMm9VTlFubWFSQWs/view?usp=sharing |
Summary: | A first report of Asteraceae species census of the Algerian folk medicine, currently used
in Sahara for the treatment of illenes is presented. 11 Asteraceae species namely: Anvillea radiata Coss,
Artemisia herba-alba, Brocchia cinerea, Bubonium graveolens, Cotula anthemoides, Echinops spinosus, Launaea
arborescens, Launaea nudicaulis, Launaea resedifolia, Scorzonera undulata and Warionia saharae were selected
based on the survey through interviews with local inhabitant, herbalist in the Souk and old women
according to our previous works. Ethnopharmacolgical potential and chemical constituents of this
species are described.
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ISSN: | 2170-1768 2170-1768 |