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Medicinal uses:
Uses supported by clinical data
• In management of hyperlipidaemia, and prevention of atherosclerotic (age-
dependent) vascular changes.
• It may be useful in treatment of mild hypertension.
Uses described in pharmacopoeias and traditional medicine
• It is antioxidant, antibacterial, antiviral & antiseptic
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