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Name | Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile of Jasminum sambac (L.) Ait. |
Description | Review article:- Arun Mittal*1 (M.Pharm.), Satish Sardana1 (M.Pharm., Ph.D.), Anima Pandey2 (M.Pharm., Ph.D.) . 1.Department of Pharmacognosy, Hindu College of Pharmacy, Sonepat-131001, Haryana , India. 2.Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Birla Instiute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi-835215, Jharkhand ,India.
Abstract:- Jasminum sambac Ait. commonly known as ‘Motia’ is an evergreen plant, belongs to family Oleaceae and has been extensively used in traditional medicine. It possesses immense medicinal applications such as to cure insanity, weakness of sight, affections of mouth, skin diseases, leprosy, ulcers and in suppression of puerperal lactation. It also possesses antidiabetic, antitumour, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiacne, woundhealing properties and has A.N.S stimulating effect. The plant contains sambacin, jasminin, sambacoside A, sambacolignoside, quercitin, isoquercitin, rutin, kaempferol, luteolin, phenyl methanol, linalool, alpha-terpineol, friedelin, lupeol, betulin, alpha amyrin, ursolic acid, and Seco-irridoid glucoside- sambacoside A-G along with oleoside 11-methylester. Present review summarizes phytochemistry, pharmacology, traditional claims, substantiated medicinal properties and biological activities of J. sambac and its usage in different ailments.
Keywords:- Jasminum sambac, Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological activities. |
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