A REVIEW ON PHYTO PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PELTOPHORUM PTEROCARPUM (DC) BAKER EX. K HEYNE.
- Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India.
- Biology Division, Department of Basic Sciences, College of Applied Sciences, A’Sharqiyah University, Ibra, Oman.
- Department of Biological Sciences and Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Oman.
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Peltophorumpterocarpum (family-Fabaceae) is a beautiful ornamental tree used in therapies since from the traditional medicine. The various parts of the plant (seeds, flowers, leaves, bark and root) have been scientifically proved to be antidiabetic, antimicrobial, cardiotonic, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, free radical scavenging, anticancerous, buteryl and acetyl choline esterase inhibitory, cytotoxic and estrogenic. The aim of this review is to document the entire phytochemical and pharmacological information of P. pterocarpum and it covers the literature up-to 2015.
[Maria Jerline Babu, Arumugam Vijay Anand, FaruckLukmanul Hakkim and Quazi Mohammad Imranul Haq. (2016); A REVIEW ON PHYTO PHARMACOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PELTOPHORUM PTEROCARPUM (DC) BAKER EX. K HEYNE. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (Nov). 801-807] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com
