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PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW OF AERVA LANATA
Sheeja T. Tharakan*, Anagha Anto, Anu C. Benny and Swetha Rathnakaran
ABSTRACT
Aerva lanata (L.) A. L. Juss. ex Schultes is used as medicinal herb in several system of medicines. It possesses a wide variety of healing applications in traditional and folklore medicine. It comprises of an extensive range of phytochemicals such as canthin-6-one, β-carboline, alkaloids, flavonoids, phenolic acids, steroids, terpenoids. This review highlights the wide spectrum of medicinal values by focusing on their anticancer, antidiuretic, antiinflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant activities etc. obtained from the literature review performed using Pubmed, PMC, ScienceDirect, Google Scholar in a systematic way. A. Keywords: Aerva lanata, Amaranthaceae, Phytochemicals, Flavonoid, Ethnobotany. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |