Research publications

PAPERSPUBLISHED

  1. Remashree AB, Tushar KV, George S and Balachandran I 2006. Micromorphological studies on leaf of tree turmeric, Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebr. – a critically endangered medicinal platns. Phytomorphology, 56 (3 &4) 133- 139). 

  1. Remashree, AB, Raja SS, Jayanthy A, Unnikrishnan KP and Balachandran I. 2005.  Comparative anatomical and phytochemical markers to identify asoka from its common adulterant”. Aryavaidyan, 19: 13-24.

  1. Remashree AB, Jayanthi A, Thushar KV, Ravindran PN and Balachandran I. 2005. Anatomy of Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebr. A critically endangered medicinal plant from western Ghats. Phytomorphology 55(3, 4): 01 – 09.

  1. Remashree, AB, Jayanthi A, Raja SS, Unnikrishnan KP and Balachandran I. 2005. Anatomical and Chemical studies on roots of Aegle marmelos and Atalantia monophylla. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 6(1): 123-131.

  1. George S, Remashree AB, Tushar KV, Raghu AV, Hariharan M and Benjamin S. 2005. Somatic embryogenesis and organogenesis in Centella asiatica. Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 6(2): 241–243.

  1. Vijayan D, Archana CP, Geetha SP and Indira Balachandran (2013) Developing RAPD markers for identification of three source plants of Ayurvedic raw drug ‘Patha’. Medicinal Plants - International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries 5(1): 55–58.

  1. Archana CP, Geetha SP and Balachandran I (2013) In vitro microrhizome induction in three high yielding cultivars of Curcuma longa L and their comparative phytopathological analysis. Inter. Jour. Appl. Res. and Studies 2(7): 1–7.

  1. Archana CP, Geetha SP and Balachandran I. (2013) In vitro microrhizome induction in three high yielding cultivars of Zingiber officinale Rosc. and their phytopathological analysis. Inter. Jour. Advanced Biotech. And Res. 4(3): 296–300.

  1. Archana CP, Geetha SP and Balachandran I. (2013). Comparative studies on in vitro microrhizome induction in three varieties of Curcuma longa (Turmeric) – The role of two stress hormones. Inter.Jour.Scientific Res.and Management1(4):230-237.

  1. George S, Unnikrishnan KP, Raghu AV,Geetha SP and Balachandran I(2012)

    Effect of nutrients and sucrose on microrhizome production and diosgenin accumulation in cultures of Costus speciosus Sm. in vitro. Medicinal Plants - Int. Jour. Phytomed. Related Industries, 4(1): 7–11.

  1. George S, Geetha SP and Balachandran I (2012) In vitro multiplication of Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz - An endangered medicinal plant. Medicinal Plants – Int. Jour. Phytomed. Related Industries, 4(1): 45–48.

  1. Raghu AV, Unnikrishnan KP, Geetha SP, Gerald Martin and Indira Balachandran

    (2011). Plant regeneration and production of embelin from organogenic and embryogenic callus cultures of Embelia ribes Burm. f.—a vulnerable medicinal plant. In Vitro Cell. Develop. Biol.-Plant (Published online 10 May 2011).

  1. Raghu AV, Geetha SP, Martin, G Balachandran I. and Mohanan KV (2010) Micropropagation of Tribulus terrestris Linn. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources 1(2): 232–235

  1. Geetha SP and Indira Balachandran (2009) Drumstick Tree – A multi purpose miracle tree. LINK Natural Products Digest 5(1): 10–11.

  1. Geetha SP, Gerald Martin, Raghu AV, Lyric PS Indira Balachandran and Ravindran PN (2008). Optimizing culture conditions for in vitro propagation of Trichosanthes cucumerina L.–an important medicinal plant. Jour. Herbs, Spices and Med. Plants, 14(1–2): 15–28.


  • "The Centre for Medicinal Plants Research functions as a pioneer institute in the area of research, education, conservation and popularisation of Ayurvedic medicinal plants."

  • "The Centre for Medicinal Plants Research functions as a pioneer institute in the area of research, education, conservation and popularisation of Ayurvedic medicinal plants."

  • "The Centre for Medicinal Plants Research functions as a pioneer institute in the area of research, education, conservation and popularisation of Ayurvedic medicinal plants."