Recent progress in medicinal plants / Anil K. Sharma, V.K. Singh, J.N. Govil, N.K. Goyal

Includes author index and subject index.
V.12

TradeRelated Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
and Ayurveda-Problemsand Prospects
J.N. Govil and B.B. Singh (India)
Immunomodulation of Macrophage Function
by Sesquiterpene Lactones from Medicinal Plants
SUNGYOUL Hong, Ji Yeqn Lee,
Byung Hoon Kim and Jae Youl Cho (Korea)
Herbs with Antidiabetic Activity
T.B. Ng (China)
Natural Products with Inhibitory Activity
Toward Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Protease and Integrase—A Review
T.B. Ng and C.C. Wan (China)
Evaluation ofSelected Alkaloids, Terpenoids,
Flavonoids, Coumarins and Polysaccharide for /ability
to Inhibit Human Immunodeficiency Virus Reverse
Transcriptase andGlycohydrolase
T.B. Nc; AND Zhenc.tao Wang (China)
Effects of Polysaccharides Isolated from the
Basidiomycetes or other Natural Medicinal Plants
on Tumour Progression and Host Immune Response
Yoshiaki Fujimiya (Japan) and Debra S. Groveman (USA)
Polysaccharide from Codonopsispilosula
Up-regulates Gene Expression ofImmunomodulatory Cytokines
F. Liu, T.B, Nc;, Z.T. Wang
Polysaccharides from Medicinal Herbs—A Review
T.B. No (China)
Review of Chemical Constituents and Activities of
American Ginseng
T.B. Ng (China)
Medicinal Plants and their Products with Hypolipidemic,
Antiatherosclerotic, Antithrombotic and
Antihypertensive Activities
T.B. Ng (China)
Silymarin, a Natural Powerful Antioxidant Mixture
P. Raghubir Sharma (USA)
A Review on the Anti-tumour Activity of Silymarin
Zhang Jiyong, Gao Hongqi and Wang zhao (China)
Medicinal Plants with Cytotoxic
and Antioxidative Activity
Jin Won HytjnandHa S'ook Chung (Korea )
Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging
Properties of Methanol Extract and a Flavonoid
Obtained from Jussiaea suffruticosa
Thangaraju Murugesan (USA) and B.P. Saha (India)
Antifungal Activity of the Dicot Type 1
Ribosome-inactivating Proteins
Momordin, Saporin and Luffm
F. Liu, T.B. Ng, X.X. Jiang and L.J. Xjng (China)
Anti-inflammatory and Atopic Dermatitis-mitigating
Effects ofBSASM, a Multiherbal Preparation
JoNGSUNc; Lee, Eunsun Jung, Kwangseon Juno,
Junho Park, Kyu Han Kim and Deokhoon Park (Korea)
Pharmacognostic Screening on
Nepeta sihthorpii Bentham
E.M. Galati (Italy), O.Tzakou (Greece), N. Miceli,
F. PlZZIMENTl AND A. RaFISARDA (ItALY)
Effect ofAzadirachta indica Leaf Extract on
Biochemical and Haematological Parameters Against
Paracetamol Induced Hepatic Damage in Rats
R.R. CliATTOPADHYAY AND M. BA;"!i)'^< il'ADHYAY (InDIA)
Protease Inhibitors: Potential Bio-insecticides and
Therapeutic Agents
Yash Bhasin and K.K. Aggarwal (india)
AComparisonofHydroxyl Radical Scavenging
Activities of Compounds from the Chinese
Medicinal Plant As^e^ tataricus
T.B. Ng, Fang Liu, Yanhua Lu and Zhengtao Wang (China)
Aqueous Extracts of Cleistocalyx operculatus and
Sophora japonica Flowers Inhibit Lipid Peroxidation
in Liver Microsomes and Protect Neuronal Ceils from
H202-induced Damage
Yanhua Lu Changbin Du, Jianwen Liu, Chunlin Ye,
Donc™ Wei, Xjuyun Ye, S.W. Chiu and T.B. Ng (China)
Inhibitory effects of Resveratrol Oligomers inSophora
Mooracroftiana onOxidative Stress
Shizuo Toda and YoshlaivI Shirataiu (Japan)
Microencapsulation Strategies for Essential Oils-A Review
Barbara Luppi, Federica Bigucci and Teresa Cerchiara (Italy)
Phytochemical Study ofFoeniculum vulgare Mill.
AMediterraneanMedicinal Plant
Carles Codina, Irene Parejo, Jaume Bastida
and Fr^ncesc Viladomat (Spain)
Studies on Neuropharmacological Profile ofLagerstroemia
parviflora Roxb. (LeafExtract) in Animal Models
Avijit Mazumder and R. Mazumder (India)
Implication of the Essential Oil ofAgeratum conyzoides
in the Therapeutic effects ofTetra
A.A.Abena, E. Mokondjimob^: and MDiat^wa (Brazzaville)
Insecticidal Activity of Pyrethrins from Flowers
of Wedelia calendualcea Less
Renu Sarin and Sunita Khandelwal (Indl\)
The Anti-inflammatory Activity and Median Lethal Dose of
the Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (Etheric Oil)
Hanefv Ozbek and Orhan Yilmaz (Turkey)
Evaluation ofSelected Biochemical Parameters ofMale
Albino Rat Liver Following Administration of
Aqueous Extract ofFadogia agrestis (Stem)
yi T Yaki'bi', M.A. Akanji. and A.T. Oladiji (Nigerl\)
Oligosaccharide Recognition by Ricin B
Debabani Ganguly anij Chaitau MuiaiopADHYAY (Inuia)
In vitro Antibacterial Potentiality of Leaves of
Cassia tora : An Ethnomedical Herbal
Remedy in Ranchi, India
A\ijit Mazumdek, Vijay Lahivak and R. Mazumdek (India,
Comparative Pharmacognostic Studyof
Vogelia indica and Plumbago roseaRoots
Shalini Lsiiani, Nayana S. Kapadia
and Mamta B. Shah (India)
PiX\i\-Mycobacterium tuberculosis Activity of
Peruvian Plant Extracts Using a Rapid,
Inexpensive Colorimetric Assay
Rosakio Rojas, Luz Caviedes, Olga Lock,
AND Robert H. GILMAN [PERU]