This paper is published in Volume-4, Issue-3, 2018
Area
Medical
Author
Jayshri Mulay, Tushar Jagdale
Org/Univ
New Arts, Science and Commerce College, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
Pub. Date
10 May, 2018
Paper ID
V4I3-1360
Publisher
Keywords
Medicinal plants, Phytochemicals, Anti-fungal, Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory activities.

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Jayshri Mulay, Tushar Jagdale. Phytochemical analysis of some leaves used as medicine, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Jayshri Mulay, Tushar Jagdale (2018). Phytochemical analysis of some leaves used as medicine. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 4(3) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Jayshri Mulay, Tushar Jagdale. "Phytochemical analysis of some leaves used as medicine." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 4.3 (2018). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

Medicinal plants have bioactive compounds i.e. phytochemicals which are used for curing various human disease. Phytochemicals have two categories i.e., primary and secondary constituents. Primary constituents have chlorophyll, proteins, sugar and amino acids. Secondary constituents contain terpenoids and alkaloids. Medicinal plants have antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. The present study involves ten different medicinal plants. Psidium guajava, Syzygium cumini, Murayya koenigii, Saraca asoca, Azadirachta indica, Withania somnifera, Lawsonia inermis, Mentha arvensis, Trigonella foecum-graecum, Ocimum tenuiflorum locally available in Ahmednagar India.