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An invasive plant Sonchus asper (L.) Hill: A review of its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties

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Title An invasive plant Sonchus asper (L.) Hill: A review of its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties
 
Creator Tripathi, Amrendra Nath
Sati, Suresh Chandra
Kumar, Parikshit
 
Subject Ethnopharmacology
Invasive plant
Sonchus asper
Traditional uses
 
Description 468-473
India is well known for medicinal plants because of rich plant biodiversity. Kumaun Himalayan region of Uttarakhand
state occupies a great place in having good number of medicinal plants. The uses of plants in the indigenous cultures of
developing countries are numerous and diverse. In a developing country, 65% population is dependent upon traditional
medicinal system. The plant based traditional medicinal system play an important role in curing the health from various
diseases all over the world. The present review reveals the updated information regarding the ethnopharmacology,
phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties of an invasive plant Sonchus asper (L.) Hill. For this study, an extensive
and intensive field survey by visiting the nearby villages of Nainital district was carried out along with detailed literature
survey. Multitudinous ethnic properties and pharmacological study may help in development of new drug for the treatment
of cancer and infectious diseases from this plant. The documentation of isolated compounds may afford new drug entity for
pharmacy sector with lesser cost and more efficacy.
 
Date 2023-02-01T09:59:11Z
2023-02-01T09:59:11Z
2023-02
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0976-0512 (Online); 0976-0504 (Print)
http://nopr.niscpr.res.in/handle/123456789/61326
https://doi.org/10.56042/ijnpr.v13i4.44111
 
Language en
 
Relation A61K 36/00
A61K 36/28
A61P 29/00
A61P 31/00
A61P 39/00
 
Publisher NIScPR-CSIR,India
 
Source IJNPR Vol.13(4) [December 2022]