Abstract

A REVIEW ON CORDIA OBLIQUA OLD-FASHIONED UTILIZES, PHYTOCHEMICALS AND MATERIA MEDICA ACTIVITIES

Prasanth A., Suresh A., Naveena G., Ajith Kumar M., Murugesan M., Sarveshwaran S., Bharathraj S. and Jambukumar G.*

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Abstract

For thousands of years, people have utilized plants flavor and preserve food, cure medical conditions, andprevent diseases like epidemics. Another name for cordia obliquais “clammy cherry’’. It is a species of flowering plant in the genus cordia and family Boraginaceae. It has over 2700 tree and shrub species, most of which are located in warmer regions of the planet. It is a medium-sized deciduous tree that grows quite quickly.[15] It has anthelmintic, antipyretic, analgesic, diuretic, expectorant, andhepatoprotective properties, in accordance with the conventional system. This plants therapeutic potential will expand once a number of its folk uses receive scientific validation. The pharmacognostic characteristics, phytonutrient components, conventional applications, and biological activities reported for the plant. The researchers will find it useful to investigate their understanding of cordia obliqua wild.[4]

Keywords: Clammy cherry, folk applications, Materia medica activities, Medicines, Phytonutrients.[4,15]