Pterocarpus marsupium

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Noun1.Pterocarpus marsupium - East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning
genus Pterocarpus, Pterocarpus - genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods
East India kino, Malabar kino, kino gum - reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc
tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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Memory enhancing activity of methanolic extract of Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.
Marsupin is the active constituent of Pterocarpus marsupium and has been reported to downregulate the adipogenesis-related transcriptional factors PPAR-[gamma], C/EBP-[alpha], and SREBP-1 and to inhibit adipocyte differentiation during the early stage.
In addition, Sabinsa provides a standardized water-soluble extract from the heartwood of Pterocarpus marsupium that is standardized to contain a minimum of 5% C-glycosides (pterocarposide and samioside).
* INDIA: As stewards of traditional Indian herbs, the Sami-Sabinsa Group has added reforestation to the company's program of good agricultural practices, and it has entered into an ambitious plan in funding cultivation of Pterocarpus Marsupium in 250 acres in the Seoni and Balaghat regions in Madhya Pradesh, India, for the next 10 years.
Pterocarpus marsupium extract (Vijayasar) prevented the alteration in metabolic patterns induced in the normal rat by feeding an adequate diet containing fructose as sole carbohydrate.
Evaluation of antihyperglycemic and hypoglycemic effect of Trigonella foenum-graecum, Linn, Ocimum sanctum, Linn and Pterocarpus marsupium, Linn in normal and alloxanized diabetic rats.
Sri Venkateswara University campus is located in the Tirupati urban area, The dominant plant species on the campus are Leucas aspera, Celosia viridis, Acalypha indica, Mimosa pudica, and Sida cardifolia, The important tree species present on the campus are Limonia acidissima, Melia azedarach, Bauhinia purpurea, and Pterocarpus marsupium.
Insulinotrophic and insulin-like effects of a high molecular weight aqueous extract of Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.
A short-term, open-label trial conducted in 13 healthy volunteers evaluated the in vivo activity of a pterostilbene-rich extract (Pterocarpus marsupium).
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