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Journal of Indian Medical Heritage 2008 January - Jun ; 38 :41-54
Reflective note on aromatic medicinal Plants cited in sarvausadhi guna kalpakam: A telugu compendium on ayurvedic materia medica

Abstract
The antiquity of use of medicinal and aromatic plants, polyherbal, mineral based farmulations for therapeutic and cosmetic purpose goes back to the vedic period (6000 B.C.). Ayurvedic classics further detail about varied applications of aroma in environmental & public health, pharmaceuticals and therapeutics. The scope and therapeutic utility of Aromatic plants further expanded at a large as a result of continuous additions from experimential research outcome, expremential knowledge and documented as codified texts. Sarvausadhi Guna Kalpakam adds to such works of modern period on medical and aromatic plants , animal products and minerals. Hear an attempt has been made to place a note on aromatic medicinal plants described in Sarvausadhi Guna Kalpakam that could serve as a basic document to scientists, scholars and physicians for their ready reference and further utility in research, clinical practice, etc.

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