Open AccessImmunomodulatory activity of Āmalaki Rasāyana: An experimental evaluation
Author(s) -
Jignesh Rajani,
B K Ashok,
Galib,
Biswajyoti Patgiri,
PK Prajapati,
B Ravishankar
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
ancient science of life/ancient science of life
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-9547
pISSN - 0257-7941
DOI - 10.4103/0257-7941.118546
Subject(s) - immunostimulant , cyclophosphamide , pharmacology , traditional medicine , drug , medicine , immune system , immunology , chemotherapy
Ayurvedic system of medicine holds a number of drugs that improves the immunity. Āmalaki (Emblica officinalis) is one such drug. Researches with crude extracts of Āmalaki have proven the antioxidant and immunomodulatory activities. But, works on Āmalaki Rasāyana are not found reported.