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Authors
Affiliations
1 Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Loni, M.S., IN
2 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar A/PLoni Bk. Taluka -Rahata, Dist-
Ahmednagar 413736, (MS), IN
Source
Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Vol 1, No 3 (2009), Pagination: 143-145
Abstract
Cassia fistula Linn (Leguminosae) is a shrub, extensively used in traditional medicine in tropical and warm subtropical countries. C. Fistula commonly found in waste grounds and secondary forest. The chemical constituents reported from this plant belong to different classes such as glycosides, flavonoides, steroids, mucilage and sugars. C. Fistula has number of medicinal uses, many of which have been verified by scientific methods. This review article summarizes the chemistry and pharmacological profile of C. Fistula.
Keywords
Cassia fistula, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities.