Abstract

A CRITICAL INTERPRETATION ON BILWA MEDICINAL PLANT (AEGLE MARMELOS)

Mahendra Dasondhi*

Abstract

Aegle marmelos, a member of the Rutaceae family with medicinal properties, is one of the most important plants in the field of medicine. Bilwa is used to treat a wide range of ailments. There has been this plant from the beginning of time. Since the plant produces a wide variety of alkaloids, all portions of it—fruit, leaves, bark, stem, and roots—are utilized to treat a variety of ailments. Antianaemic, antidiarrheal, antidysentric, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties are some of its medicinal qualities. Chemicals obtained from fruit have been shown to have biological promise in the treatment of a number of diseases, including hyperlipidaemia, diabetes, anemia, and stomach ulcers. Numerous studies on its properties and medical applications have been carried out, indicating its applicability in the modern world. The structure, pharmacological properties, nutritional impact, ayurvedic applications, and distribution of this plant are all covered in this review study.

Keywords: Pharmacological properties, Antianaemic, Antidysentery etc.