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VOL. 6, ISSUE 6 (2021)
Phytochemical screening of Hemidesmus indicus root
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R Shalini
Abstract
The present study showed that plant have been used as green medicine from ancient days due to the presence of some secondary metabolites in it. Medicinal plants play a major part in all types of medicinal system all over the world. In ancient India, traditional healers used medicinal plants as a major part of medicine along with other components. Medicinal plants cure major diseases without any side effects. Medicinal plants are used by many ethnic groups for the treatment of infectious diseases. About 25% of modern medicines obtained directly or indirectly from plants (Pallab et al., 2009) [1]. India has a rich flora that is widely distributed throughout the country. Indian medicinal plants have a vast source of several pharmacologically active compounds. They are commonly used in home remedies against multiple ailments. The medicinal value of these plants lies in bioactive phytochemical constituents that produce definite physiological action on the human body.
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Pages:1398-1400
How to cite this article:
R Shalini "Phytochemical screening of <em>Hemidesmus indicus</em> root ". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 6, Issue 6, 2021, Pages 1398-1400
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