Herbal drugs: A boon in various pathological complications

Authors

  • Shashidhar Mehta Department of Biochemistry, Mewar University, Rajasthan, India
  • Shaveta Bhardwaj Assistant Professor, PCTE Group of Institutes, Badowal, Ludhiana, India
  • Suhasini Bhatnagar Department of Biochemistry, Mewar University, Rajasthan, India
  • Sandhya S Mehta Department of Microbiology, LHMC & SK Hospital, New Delhi, India
  • Puneet Sudan Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran, Punjab, India
  • Rajesh Pandey All Excel Inc., 135 Wood Street Suite 201 West Haven, CT 06516.

Abstract

Herbal drugs and traditional remedies are used from long before century and are universally accepted  and  therefore scientists  are involved  in this area. Around 80% population relies upon herbal products because they have been considered as safe, effective and economical and are devoid of side effect. The various parts of the both  plants (A. Indica and M. Koenigii) are also  used by tribal communities and thus the review focus some pharmacological and biochemical molecular role of the plant such as  activity on cardiovascular, anti- diabetic and  anti- hyperlipidaemia, antimicrobial, antiulcer, anti -oxidative, cytotoxicity, diarrhoea  activity, antifungal and wide array of properties. Thus, they may serve as effective and safe adjunct in treatment against various pathological conditions.

           

Keywords:

A. indica, M. koenigii, treatment, Medicinal activity

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05-07-2016
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Shashidhar Mehta, Shaveta Bhardwaj, Suhasini Bhatnagar, Sandhya S Mehta, Puneet Sudan, and Rajesh Pandey. “Herbal Drugs: A Boon in Various Pathological Complications”. Journal of Innovations in Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences, vol. 3, no. 3, July 2016, pp. 23-28, https://jipbs.com/index.php/journal/article/view/158.

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