Mohammad Kamil*, Faizan Ahmad and El Tayeb Abdalla

Department of Research, Abu Dhabi, UAE

*Corresponding Author: Mohammad Kamil, Department of Research, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Received: May 15, 2021; Published: June 05, 2021

Abstract

  Forsskaolea tenacissima L. locally known as Lazzaaq (Veloro plant), belongs to family Urticaceae, used topically, by biting, to treat rheumatic pains. The plant is used as a cure for cough and headache in Baluchistan and is also fed to goats [1,2].

Keywords: Forsskaolea tenacissima; Lazzaaq; Baluchistan

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Citation

Citation: Mohammad Kamil., et al. “Phyto Chemical and Pharmacological Activities of Forsskaolea tenacissima with Special Reference to Antinociceptic Activity". Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports 2.7 (2021):34-37-28.

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