WJPPS Citation

Login

Search

News & Updation

  • Updated Version
  • WJPPS introducing updated version of OSTS (online submission and tracking system), which have dedicated control panel for both author and reviewer. Using this control panel author can submit manuscript
  • Call for Paper
    • WJPPS  Invited to submit your valuable manuscripts for Coming Issue.
  • Journal web site support Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Saffari for easy download of article without any trouble.
  •  
  • New Impact Factor
  • WJPPS Impact Factor has been Increased to 8.025 for Year 2024.

  • WJPPS: MARCH ISSUE PUBLISHED
  • March Issue has been successfully launched on 1 March 2024.

  • ICV
  • WJPPS Rank with Index Copernicus Value 84.65 due to high reputation at International Level

  • Scope Indexed
  • WJPPS is indexed in Scope Database based on the recommendation of the Content Selection Committee (CSC).

Abstract

AN OVERVIEW ON PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF VITEX NEGUNDO LINN

Meril Grace Mathew* and Emily James

ABSTRACT

Vitex negundo Linn. (Verbenaceae) is a woody aromatic shrub, flourishing mainly in the Indian subcontinent. All parts of the plant especially its leaves contain numbers of secondary metabolites such as alkaloids, phenols, flavonoids, glycosidic irridoids, tannins and terpenes. The plant has pharmacological actions against wide spectrum of diseases in traditional system of medicines. The plant has been reported to possess potent pharmacological properties like anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-rheumatic, Hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anticonvulsant, antioxidant, anti-androgen, snake venom neutralization and anti-allergic activities. Leaf extract is employed as nervine tonic, tranquilizer and vermifuge. Roots are tonic, febrifuge, expectorant and diuretic. This review discuss about phytochemical constituents, medicinal uses and pharmacological activities of Vitex negundo Linn.

Keywords: Vitex negundo, Taxonomy. phytochemistry, anti-inflammatory, Pharmacology.


[Download Article]     [Download Certifiate]

Call for Paper

World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (WJPPS)
Read More

Online Submission

World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (WJPPS)
Read More

Email & SMS Alert

World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (WJPPS)
Read More