Phytochemical investigation of natural and in vitro raised Vṛddhadāruka plants

Background: Argyreia nervosa commonly known as elephant creeper (English) and Vṛddhadāruka (Sanskrit) is a woody climber that belongs to the family Convolvulaceae. Seeds of this plant contain hallucinogens including ergot alkaloids and a naturally occurring lysergic acid amide. Traditionally the pla...

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Main Authors: Asha Jyoti Bharati, Yogendra Kumar Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Ancient Science of Life
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Online Access:http://www.ancientscienceoflife.org/article.asp?issn=0257-7941;year=2014;volume=34;issue=2;spage=80;epage=84;aulast=Bharati