Withania somnifera: Advances and Implementation of Molecular and Tissue Culture Techniques to Enhance Its Application

Withania somnifera, commonly known as Ashwagandha an important medicinal plant largely used in Ayurvedic and indigenous medicine for over 3,000 years. Being a medicinal plant, dried powder, crude extract as well as purified metabolies of the plant has shown promising therapeutic properties. Withanol...

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Main Authors: Vibha Pandey, Waquar Akhter Ansari, Pratibha Misra, Neelam Atri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.01390/full