Abstract

Shaik Farhatunnisa*, Atluri Bhavana and K. Padmalatha

Shaik Farhatunnisa*, Atluri Bhavana and K. Padmalatha

ABSTRACT

The medicinal plants are used as miscarriage and contraceptive as well known to the ancient physicians of India. Some of the various medicinal plants extracts has been tested for their anti-fertility and anti-spasmodic activity both in males and female animal models .anti-fertility drugs are used for the prevention of the contraception, ovulation, fertilization and ovum implantation nothing but pregnancy. in other case anti-spasmodic drugs are used for the treatment of symptomatic cramping and embarrasses affecting smooth muscles from the gastrointestinal tract, biliary or genitourinary tract in a variety of clinical routes. The existing synthetic anti-spasmodic drugs may cause the serious unpleasant side effects. So, the discovery of new molecules of natural origin is an important goal for the pharmaceutical industry. This review was helping us to create a new innovation of medicinal plants which possess both anti-fertility and anti-spasmodic activity.

Keywords: Medicinal plants, Anti-fertility, Anti-spasmodic activity.