Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 15
  • Issue: 7

Novel therapeutic approach of Mollugo cerviana (L.) ser plant: A review

1Pharmacognosy Division Department of Pharmacy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Koni, Bilaspur, 495009, Chhattisgarh, India

2Tagore Institute of Pharmacy, Turkadih, Bypass Road, Sakri, Bilaspur, 495003, Chhattisgarh, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: ah_bharti@yahoo.com

Online published on 21 February, 2023.

Abstract

These days, there has been a general inclination to use regular phytochemicals open in various characteristic-rich sources, for example, natural products, leaves, branches as well as underlying foundations of various plants on the grounds of the presence of substituents with bioactive possibilities, prosperity benefits, and useful fixings. In India, Mollugo cerviana (L.) ser is a medicinally valuable plant. Because of its high therapeutic properties, many rural people utilize this plant as food. The whole plant contains antioxidant, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, and anti-microbial activity and also has spermicidal activity. It is used in different parts of India to increase vaginal discharge and uterine contraction after the baby is born. This review compiles a number of relevant studies on Mollugo cerviana and its bioactivities.

Keywords

Medicinal plant, Mollugo cerviana, Pharmacology, Transverse section, Orientin, Vitexin