Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Pushpendra K. Patel ¹, Narendra K. Prajapati ¹, B. K. Dubey ¹

Affiliations
1 T.I.T. College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology, Anad Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, IN

Abstract

Liver is one of the most important organs of body and performs several functions, so it has to be keep safe and healthy. Due to the several reasons like alcohol consumption, side effect of drug, liver is get damaged. Liver damage can be cure by the use of allopathic medicine, but the disadvantage of allopathic medicine are their side effect and they may cause other health issue, so one has to use the herbal medicine for the treatment purpose. India is a rich country in the herbal medicine, it has world oldest medicinal book Ayurveda, and it contains endless information about the disease, symptoms and their cure too. It has several plant showing liver protective like Aegle marmelos, Madhuca indica, glycyrriza glabra, phyllanthus niruri, cordial macleodii, Aloe barbadensis, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Decalepis hamiltonil, Euphorbia fusiformis, Halenia elliptica, Casia fistula, Piper chaba, Schouwia thebica, Momordica dioica, Asparagus racemosus, Cajanus cajan, Amomum sublatum, Flacourtia indica, Epaltes divaricata, Anisochilus Carnosus, Aervalanata. Looking upon the importance of herbal medicine in the treatment of liver disease, it is necessary to bring traditional knowledge and modern science into a same platform. If they will work together then the outcome will be blasting in the field of medicine, than there will be no more category of herbal and synthetic medicine, there will be only one secure medicine.

Keywords

Hepatoprotective, Hepetotoxicity, Aegle marmelos, Madhuca indica, Herbal Medicine, Toxic Effect.

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R. Patel ¹, D. K. Jain ¹, R. C. Saxena ², M. Bharti ², D. Barve ³, B. K. Dubey ³

Affiliations
1 Dept. of Chemistry, S.S.L. Jain. P.G. College, Vidisha (M.P), IN
2 Ayurvedic Drug Reserch Lab, S.S.L. Jain.P.G. College, Vidisha (M.P), IN
3 TIT College of Pharmacy, Bhopal (M.P), IN

Abstract

Tephrosia purpurea of family Leguminoceae is a shrub distributed in most places throught the country. Preliminary chemical examination shows the presence of flavonoid compound. The crude drug may be of antihistaminic value which is to be established eperimentally. In this research paper preliminary work regarding Tephrosia purpurea has been given such as Percentage yield of crude extract of Tephrosia purpurea by soxhlet extraction method and Thin Layer chromatography/Column Chromatography of 90 % Methanolic extract of plant materials with Rf value and the color characteristics. The work is quite progressive and rest of the work will be submitted in another paper.

Keywords

Tephrosia purpurea, Leguminoceae, Flavonoid, Anti-Histaminic.

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