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Pharmacognostic Standardization of roots, stems, leaves and fruits of Fumaria parviflora Lam. (Fumariaceae)

2018; Volume: 4; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.31024/ajpp.2018.4.2.23

2455-2674

Suresh Kumar, Anjoo Kamboj, Añil Sharma,

Psidium guajava Extracts and Applications

Fumaria parviflora Lam.(Fumariaceae) commonly known as "fine leaf fumitory, earth smoke", Indian fumitory, and wax doll in English (Rizvi et al., 2017).It is a loved medicinal herb in Indian system of medicine.It is well known annual weed growing throughout in India from Indus Ganga plain to down Nilgiris in South (Karuna modi et al., 2016).The major chemical constituents reported include alkaloids like Protopine, parfumine, d-bicuculline, hydrastine, N-methlhydrastine, Nmethylhydrasteine, microcarpine, sanguinarine, adlumiceine, coptisine, fumaritine, sinactine, N-methylstylopine and sterols of plant are etc (Fafal β-sitosterol, stigmasterol,and campesterol et al., 2007;Paltinean et al., 2013).Entire herb has been widely used in Ayurvedic medicine system as bitter; cooling, expectorant, constipating, increases "vata" removes biliousness, fever, burning of the body, tired feeling, wandering of the mind, intoxication, urinary discharge, vomiting, thirst, enriches the blood, good in leprosy (API, 2004).The plant shows many biological properties such as hepatoprotective (Khan et al., 2017), antipruritic, antifeedant