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2249-7676

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2249-7668

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pharmacology and toxicology

A REVIEW ON PHARMACOGNOSY, PHARMACOLOGY AND HPTLC INVESTIGATION OF EVOLVULUS ALSINOIDES
Author / Afflication
Srinivasan R

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Swarnalatha S

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Rahothraj M

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Manikandan T

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Sakthivel V

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Randhalevijayakumar nagesh

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Karthick K

Pallavan Pharmacy College, Kolivakkam, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu 631502, India
Keywords
Evolvulus alsinoides ,Pharmacology ,Pharmacognosy ,HPTLC ,
Abstract

Plants are being used as therapeutic agents due to the side effects caused by synthetic drugs. Medicinal plants have been used from ancient time for the treatment and wellbeing of human beings. The metabolites of the plants are considered to be effective in treating many ailments. Various dosage forms and a wide array of extracts have been used in the traditional system of medicine with potent therapeutic activity experimentally and clinically. Evolvulus alsinoides is a perennial herb with anticonvulsant, nootropic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anxiolytic, cardioprotective effects and inhibition of lipid peroxidation in pancreas. This review article is a sincere effort to put forward the therapeutically importance and HPTLC finger printing profile of the whole plant ethanolic extract of E. alsinoides.

Volume / Issue / Year

9 , 2 , 2019

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

39 - 44