%0 Journal Article
%T A Preliminary Pharmacognostical report on the Stem bark of Cassia fistula Linn.
%A J. Shashi Kanth
%A P.Padma Rao
%J Hygeia : Journal for Drugs and Medicines
%D 2012
%I 
%X Plan: The present study on the stem bark of Cassia fistula Linn for laying down preliminary Pharmacognostical identification standards Prologue: Cassia fistula Linn .is known as Aragvadha in Ayurveda is an important medicinal plant belonging to family Caesalpiniaceae. The stem bark is anti dysenteric, laxative and diuretic.Outcome: The diagnostic features are the presence of starch grains, stone cells, crystalliferous phloem fibers, uni or biseriate medullary rays.
%K Cassia fistula Linn.
%K Stem bark
%K Stone cells
%K Crystals.
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