Revista internacional de investigación y desarrollo en farmacia y ciencias biológicas

Abstracto

ANTHELMINTIC POTENTIAL OF HERBAL DRUGS

Piyush Jain, Seema Singh, Sandeep K. Singh, S. K. Verma, M. D. Kharya , Sanjeev Solanki.

The present paper deals with the field observations recorded on the traditional indigenous therapeutic applications of the plants Butea monosperma (Lam.) seeds used by the inhabitants of the Sagar district, M.P. (India). Even today a number of plants of the local flora are used for curing various ailments and diseases. The information is given in a tabular form as scientific names of plants in alphabetic order followed by family, part used, effective against, and target animals. Information on local/vernacular names of plants, uses, parts used names of ailments and modes of usage are given in detail. Information on traditional uses and commercial uses as well as biological activities of the related species is included on the basis of the existing relevant literature so as to present a comprehensive account. In this review we compiled available literatures from libraries, scientific journals and online database query’s on plants and remedies used in traditional medicinal systems for such diseases.