Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Indian Medicinal Plants Zizyphus Mauritiana Lamk Nikhat F*, Satyanarayana D, Subhramanyam EVS Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Nitte, Gulabi, Shetty, Memorial, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mangalore-574160, Karnataka, India *Corresponding Author: Ms. Nikhat Farhana Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Nitte, Gulabi, Shetty, Memorial, Institute of pharmaceutical sciences, Mangalore-574160 Karnataka India Mobile: 91-9986326517, 91-9740300323. E-mail: nik_pchem@yahoo.com
Online published on 22 March, 2013. Abstract The object of this review is to highlight the importance of multipurpose indigenous plant Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk Belonging to the family Rhamnaceae. It has been used for centuries as folk remedy in India to treat different disease such as antidiabetic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neurological disorders such as sedative hypnotics, overine complication. It contain several constituent belonging to category alkaloide, Glycoside, flavanoids, triterpinoides, steroids and fruit pulp contain important nutrients. There are five reports are available on the clinical uses of this plant. Indeed the purpose is to outline the Research student to explore the Phytochemistry and pharmacology of indigenous system of medicine. This was a simple tribute to focus on the economical importance of Indian medicinal plants. Top Keywords Zizyphus mauritiana Lamk, Rhamunaceae, antidiabetic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, alkaloids, Glycoside, flavanoids, triterpinoides, steroids. Top |