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Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 100. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 15+10 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on

Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 101. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 14+8 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 102. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 14+9 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India.  Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 103. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 14+10 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on

Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 104. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 18+9 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 105. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 6+18 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 106. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 6+11 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 107. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 7+3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 108. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 7+15 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 109. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 7+10 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 110. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 43 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 111. Neem (Azadirachta

indica) based formulation (With 55 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh

Biodiversity), Raipur, India.

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1. Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 112. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

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and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome: An

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2007. Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among

Professional and Office Workers in Bangkok,

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Syndrome in Nakhon Sawan Population.  J Med

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B, Chawanoraset K, Sangchomkaeo P, Hatthakitpanichakul S. 2002. Study on cardiac contractility

of cycloeucalenol and cycloeucalenone isolated from

Tinospora crispa. J Ethnopharmacol 83: 95-9.

9. Noor H, Ashoroft SJH. 1989. Antidiabetic

effects of  Tinospora crispa in rat. J Ethno-

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10. Noor H, Hammonds P, Asheroft SJH. 1998.

An Aqueous extract from Tinospora crispa lower

blood glucose levels in alloxan diabetic rat and

stimulates insulin release in rat islet and man.

Diabetologia 31: 526A-527A.

11. Noor H, Hammonds P, Sutton R, Asheroft

SJH. 1989. The hypoglycemic and Insulinotropic

Activity of Tinospora crispa: Studies with Human

and Rat Islets and HIT-TISB cell. Diabetologia 32:

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properties of  Tinospora crispa extract. J Ethnopharmacol 62:7-13.

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hypoglycemic agent from Tinospora crispa. Final

report, Bangkok: Department of Chemistry,

Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University.

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from Tinospora crispa for diabetic treatment and

quality control of  Tinospora crispa as adjunctive

drug for Diabetes Mellitus Treatment. Thailand

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