Costus pictus–transition from a medicinal plant to functional food: A review
Medicinal plants play a pivotal role in curative care, be it from the olden days to the modern era. Costus pictus, popularly known as ‘insulin plant,’ manifests an extensive range of significant bioactivities including anti-diabetes, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Future Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666833521000587 |