BACKGROUND
Since year 3000 BC, pollenology (science that studies allergens) was already known. In the year 49 BC, Herodotus recognized the first case of hay fever, Jacob Constant (17th century) described the first case of allergic rhinitis and related it to "something" (allergens) that roses
Methanolic extract of whole plant of Amaranthus viridis L (MEAV), was screened for antinociceptive activity using acetic acid induced writhing test, hot plate test and tail immersion test in mice. In a similar way a screening exercise was carried out to determine the antipyretic potential of the
BACKGROUND
Two thirds of the world's population relies on medicinal plants for centuries for several human pathologies. Present study aimed to identify, catalogue and document the large number of medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in Soan Valley, Salt Range, Pakistan.
METHODS
Informal
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