%0 Journal Article %T Pharmacognostical Study of the Whole Plant of Sida rhombifolia %A Virendra Sharma %A SC Mehta %A Pooja Sinoriya %J Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry %D 2013 %I AkiNik Publications %X Sida rhombifolia commonly called Bala or Atibala is claimed by folklore for various aliments like rheumatism, seminal weakness and diarrhea. This study presents a detailed pharmacognostical study of leaves of Sida rhombifolia. WHO recommended physic-chemical determinations and authentic phytochemical procedures. The physicochemical, morphological and histological parameters presented in this paper may be proposed as parameters to identify and establish the authenticity of Sida rhombifolia. %K Sida rhombifolia %K Pharmacognosy %K Microscopy %K Physico-Chemical. %U http://www.phytojournal.com/vol2Issue3/Issue_sep_2013/1.1.pdf