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VOL. 9, ISSUE 1 (2024)
The effect of fluorides on plant metabolism in Rauvolfia tetraphylla. L a medicinally important plant
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Shankar T
Abstract

This study investigates the influence of fluorides on the metabolism of Rauvolfia tetraphylla, a plant renowned for its therapeutic importance. Fluoride exposure is a widespread environmental issue that might have potential effects on numerous creatures, including plants. The metabolic activities of Rauvolfia tetraphylla, a plant renowned for its medicinal characteristics, were investigated by exposing it to different concentrations of fluorides. The study utilized physiological and biochemical tests to evaluate changes in crucial metabolic pathways.

The findings demonstrated that R. tetraphylla had varying reactions according to the dosage of fluorides it was exposed to. This suggests that fluorides have a notable impact on several metabolic parameters. Observations were made about alterations in the efficiency of photosynthesis, enzyme activity, and the production of secondary metabolites. This work provides significant insights into the physiological reactions of this medically significant plant to fluoride-induced stress, establishing a basis for future investigations on plant adaptability and its ramifications for the pharmaceutical sector. Comprehending the complex interplay between fluorides and the metabolism of R. tetraphylla is crucial from both environmental and therapeutic standpoints.
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How to cite this article:
Shankar T "The effect of fluorides on plant metabolism in <i>Rauvolfia tetraphylla</i>. L a medicinally important plant". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 9, Issue 1, 2024, Pages 1-5
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