Abstract

A REVIEW ON HERBAL PLANT: LAWSONIA INERMIS

Akanksha Yedale*, Vaishnavi Yenge, Sonali waghmare, Nandini Mane and Ragini Tandle

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Abstract

Lawsonia inermis L. is a much spread glabrous bush or little tree, refined for its leaves despite the fact that stem bark, roots, blossoms and seeds have likewise been utilized in conventional medication. It has been generally revealed being used of cerebral pain, hemicranias, lumbago, bronchitis, bubbles, ophthalmia, syphilitis, wounds, amenorrhea, scabies, infections of the spleen, dysuria, draining confusion, skin illnesses, diuretic, antibacterial, antifungal, hostile to amoebiasis, astringent, against hemorrhagic, hypotensive and narcotic impact. The plant is accounted for to contain Lawsone, Esculetin, Fraxetin, Isoplumbagin, Scopoletin, Betulin, Betulinic corrosive, Hennadiol, Lupeol, Lacoumarin, Laxanthone, Flavone glycosides, two pentacytic triterpenes. The plant is accounted for to contain carbs, proteins, flavonoids, tannins and phenolic compounds, alkaloids, terpenoids, quinones, coumarins, xanthones and unsaturated fats. The plant has been accounted for to have pain relieving, hypoglycemic, hepatoprotective, immunostimulant, mitigating, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, antiparasitic, antitrypanosomal, antidermatophytic, cell reinforcement, antifertility, tuberculostatic and anticancer properties. It is currently estimated as an important wellspring of restrictive regular items for development of prescriptions against different illnesses and furthermore for the improvement of modern items. This survey gives a higher vision chiefly on the pharmacognostic qualities, conventional purposes, phytochemistry and pharmacological activities of the plant.

Keywords: Lawsonia inermis, Pharmacognosy, Extraction, Development and Reaping, Pharmacology.