Author(s):
Kishan K G, Shekshavali. T, Kuppast I.J, Kishan Kumar MA, Jeevanagouda Patil
Email(s):
kishankampli24@gmail.com
DOI:
10.5958/2321-5836.2016.00030.6
Address:
Kishan K G*, Shekshavali. T, Kuppast I.J, Kishan Kumar MA, Jeevanagouda Patil
Department of Pharmacology, National College of Pharmacy, Shimoga-577201, Karnataka, India.
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 8,
Issue - 4,
Year - 2016
ABSTRACT:
The present study was aimed to review the pharmacological actions and preliminary phytochemical investigation of Hydnocarpus wightiana belonging to Flacourtiaceae family. It has been exploited traditionally for leprosy, rheumatic pain, inflammation and skin diseases. The alcoholic extract of roots of Hydnocarpus wightiana showed the presence of glycosides, flavonoids, carbohydrates, proteins, tannins, saponins, steroids and triterpenoids.
Cite this article:
Kishan K G, Shekshavali. T, Kuppast I.J, Kishan Kumar MA, Jeevanagouda Patil. A Review on Hydnocarpus wightiana. Res. J. Pharmacology & Pharmacodynamics.2016; 8(4): 168-170. doi: 10.5958/2321-5836.2016.00030.6
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Kishan K G, Shekshavali. T, Kuppast I.J, Kishan Kumar MA, Jeevanagouda Patil. A Review on Hydnocarpus wightiana. Res. J. Pharmacology & Pharmacodynamics.2016; 8(4): 168-170. doi: 10.5958/2321-5836.2016.00030.6 Available on: https://rjppd.org/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2016-8-4-4