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PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES OF SOME ORGANIC SOLVENT EXTRACTS OF JUSTICIA ADHATODA : A REVIEW
Authors Name:
MAHESH BAVISKAR
, DR. PRAKASH SOLANKI
Unique Id:
IJSDR2101003
Published In:
Volume 6 Issue 1, January-2021
Abstract:
Justicia adhatoda eka Adhatoda vasica eka vasaka is used as medicine in Ayurveda, Unani, Homeopathy and many ancient system of medicine. It is a vital and important medicinal herb because its leaf, root, flower and whole plant is used for many drug formulations. Justicia adhatoda has been most frequently used for the treatment of respiratory complaints and for cough, asthma and colds. Vasaka or vasaleh is used as an expectorant, bronchodilator and to liquefy sputum. Phytochemical studies and antibacterial analysis check of the crude extracts have been carried out of the leaf of Justicia adhatoda, using solvents of varied polarity. The extracts tested showed the presence of alkaloids phenols, tannins, anthraquinones, saponins, flavanoids, amino acids and reducing sugars. Plants have been proven as promising sources of new and biologically active natural products exhibiting higher activity in medicinal applications.
Keywords:
Keywords- Justicia adhatoda , vasicolinone, alkaloids, tannins and flavonoid.
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"PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES OF SOME ORGANIC SOLVENT EXTRACTS OF JUSTICIA ADHATODA : A REVIEW", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.6, Issue 1, page no.18 - 20, January-2021, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2101003.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2101003
Registration ID:192819
Published In: Volume 6 Issue 1, January-2021
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Page No: 18 - 20
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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