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PHYTOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION AND THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF PHYLLIS ANGULATE - A REVIEW

M. Sakthivel*, C. Kalaiselvi, C. Jothimanivannan, V. Kalaiyarasan, A. Prameshwaran, M. Srinivasan and T. Sarankumar

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Abstract

Phyllis angulate plant is very well known for its therapeutics benefits in Indian systems of medicine including Ayurveda and Siddha and in other forms of traditional medicine worldwide for the treatment of several ailments. It observed that many traditional utilities of Phyllis angulata got their authentication when tested using different diseasebased pharmacological models taking various extracts of roots, leaves, and root oil as test samples. Our review article focusses to Pharmacological studies, phytochemical screening & pharmacological activites are anti-hepatoma, Immunomodulatory, Genotoxicity, antieishmanial, anti-parasitic, anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive, anti-asthmatic, antibacterial, antimycobacterial, antiulcer, analgesic, anti-diabetic, anticancer, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-tumor. This article can give potential research areas to explore next, and to formulate new formulation in allopathy and some traditional medicine system.

Keywords: Phyllis angulate, Solanaceae, Darkgreen, Cape gooseberry, antiasthmatic, antimycobacterial, antidiabetic, anticancer.