Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.: Ethnomedicinal uses and their scientific validations

Title

Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.: Ethnomedicinal uses and their scientific validations

Description

The medicinal uses of Centella asiatica goes back to pre-historic times. Discovery of any new drug from a
plant can benefit a lot if ethnomedicinal uses of the plant from various sources are documented and compared,
and relevant scientific studies are conducted on the plant’s pharmacological properties. In this review, we have
attempted to compile a list of ethnomedicinal uses of Centella asiatica.

Creator

Rownak Jahan, Sophia Hossain, Syeda Seraj, Dilruba Nasrin, Zubaida Khatun, Protiva Rani Das, Md.
Tabibul Islam, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Mohammed Rahmatullah

Date

2012

Identifier

200828177

Publisher

American-Eurasian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture