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Acute and subacute toxicity studies of the ethyl acetate soluble proanthocyanidins of immature inflorescence of Cocos nucifera L. in Wistar rats
(Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2019-05) Ekanayake,C.P; Thammitiyagodage,M.G; Padumadasa,S; Seneviratne,B; Padumadasa,C; Abeysekera,A.M
The coconut palm, Cocos nucifera L. is a member of the monocotyledonous family, Arecaceae and mainly grows in tropical coastal areas. Ayurvedic and traditional medical practitioners of Sri Lanka use the decoction of the immature inflorescence of Cocos nucifera L. (IC) variety aurantiaca for the treatment of menorrhagia
Correlation of variation in the percentage of compounds responsible for mosquito repellent activity in citronella oil over time with mosquito repellent efficacy of commercial citronella oil samples and spray
(Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2018-05) Adhihettya,N.S; Padumadasa,C
In tropical countries including Sri Lanka, mosquitoes are considered as the greatest menace out of all diseasetransmitting insects because of their ability to spread mosquito-borne diseases, which are responsible for millions of deaths every year. Species of mosquitoes belonging to genera Aedes, Anopheles,
Plumbagin functionalized silver nanoparticles for potential antimicrobial applications
(Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, 2019-05) Dammulla,I.N; Bogahawatta,L .B. A. E; Gunasekara,C. P; Weerasekara,M. M; Padumadasa,C; Sirimuthu,N. M. S
Plumbago indica L. called “Rathnitul” in Sinhala is a medicinal plant belonging to the family Plumbaginaceae that is extensively used in the traditional system of medicine in Sri Lanka.