PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF EUPHORBIA PROSTRATA AIT
Varsha Andhale
, Sanika Tarate , Mr.Mahesh Kshirsagar , Mrs. Manisha Jagtap
Pharmacognostic,phytochemical evaluation,Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia prostrata Ait.(Euphorbiaceae) is a small, prostrate, annual green herb sometime purple tint in colour. It is widelydistributed globally and used as antihemorrhoidal, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, hypolipidemic, antidiabetic, antidirroheal,antiasthmatic and for various skin diseases. The microscopy of root shows the presence of obliterated cork cells, phelloderm,cortex,endodermis,phloem,medularyraysandxylem;thestemshowsthepresenceofmulticellular trichome, cuticle,epidermis, cortex,endodermis,pericycle,phloem,latexcanal,xylemandpith;theleaverevealthepresenceof multicellular, multiseriate glandular hairs, epidermis, vascular bundles, stomata anomocytic andanisocytic. The vein islet number and vein termination number have also been determined. The powderstudy reveals the presence of epidermal cells, trichomes, parenchymatous cells, pollen grains, vessels,fibersandstomata.Thewatersoluble,alcoholsolubleandpetroleum ether extractivevalueswere determined. The total ash, water soluble ash, acid insoluble ash and sulphated ash were also observed.Preliminaryphytochemicalstudiesrevealed thepresenceofflavonoids, tannins, glycosidesandsaponinsinthealcoholic extractoftheplant.Thisisthefirstreportonpharmacognosticalstudiesonthisplant.
"PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF EUPHORBIA PROSTRATA AIT", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 9, page no.980 - 983, September-2023, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2309141.pdf
Volume 8
Issue 9,
September-2023
Pages : 980 - 983
Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_208310
Published Paper Id: IJSDR2309141
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Research Area: Pharmacy
Country: Beed, Maharashtra , India
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