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shami in the market

shami :

shami  : Parmelia perlata (Huds.) Ach.

Controversy:

kala has been accepted as synonym of several other drugs such as saileya, tagara, krishna sariva
though it is seetha veery drug, it is used along with ashta veerya drugs


Commercial value:

Parmelia perlata is reported to yield in a spectroscopic studies, a new
lanost-2-en type terpene named parmelanostene and a new labdane type
diterpenoid named permelabdone. It has also to be found to have
antebacterial potential against S.aureus and E.coli bacterial strains,
Tarique Abdullah et. al.,(2007). 


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