Isookanin, isolated from the leaves of Clinacanthus nutans, can be used for the research of various illnesses including cancers, skin rashes, snake and insects bites, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, as an anti-viral agent against HSV and varicella-zoster virus (VZV)[1].
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