A short review on pharmacological activity of Cissus quadrangularis
Authors
Jeganath Sundaran
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai-600117, India
Raleena begum
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai-600117, India
Muthu Vasanthi
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai-600117, India
Manjalam Kamalapathy
Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai-600117, India
Giridharan Bupesh
Research and Development Wing, Central Research Laboratory, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH), BIHER, Chennai-600044, India
Uttamkumar Sahoo
Department of Forestry, Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram -796004
Cissus quadrangularis L. is a succulent plant of family Vitaceae usually found in tropical and subtropical xeric wood. It is a beefy desert plant like liana generally utilized as typical nourishment in India. It finds application in medicine. Experts have made efforts to test the plant's suitability using rational analysis. Some of the pharmacological use of the plant are linked to cell reinforcement, free radical search, hostile to microbials, bone regeneration, ulceration, pain relief, mitigation and diuretics. Hence, we document the available pharmacological data on Cissus quadrangularis L in the literature for further use.
Keywords: Cissus quadrangularis L, pharmacology, medicinal plants, phyto-chemistry
Author Biography
Giridharan Bupesh, Research and Development Wing, Central Research Laboratory, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH), BIHER, Chennai-600044, India
Department of Forest Science, Central University of Nagaland, Lumami, India
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