MACRO- AND MICROMORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE LEAF, STEM AND INFLORESCENCE OF ERANTHEMUM NERVOSUM T. ANDERS (FAM. ACANTHACEAE), CULTIVATED IN EGYPT | ||||
Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assiut University | ||||
Article 5, Volume 32, Issue 1, June 2009, Page 85-109 PDF (1.2 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/bfsa.2009.63348 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mahmoud H. Assaf1; Yaser G. Gouda1; Ehab S. El-Khayat2; Reda A. Abd El-Hamid2 | ||||
1Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt | ||||
2Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Al-Azhar University, Assiut, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Many ornamental plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae, showed interesting medicinal activities in treating: cough, chronic bronchitis, rheumatism, jaundice, ear troubles and fever. In addition to treatment of some skin diseases. In the present work, the detailed macro- and micromorphological characters of the leaf, stem and inflorescence of Eranthemum nervosum T. Anders family Acanthaceae, were studied with the aim to find out the diagnostic elements of these organs, which facilitate their identification in both entire and powdered forms. | ||||
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