ARGEMONE MEXICANA LINN. HAVING MEDICINAL PROPERTY: REVIEW

Journal Title: International Journal of Pharmacognosy - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 2

Abstract

Argemone mexicana Linn. has been reported to posses anti microbial, cytotoxic, anti malarial and other pharmacological activity. The present study was found to be alkaloids, amino acids, phenolics and fatty acids are isolated by using different exaction methods of isolation and characterization use to determine. The present article reviews the pharmacological and phytochemical work done on the plant and determines a scientific base for novel study for future research to establish toxin free response of plant or its phytoconstituents.

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Vishal Hindurao Thorat

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  • EP ID EP431950
  • DOI 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.5(2).82-90
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Vishal Hindurao Thorat (2018). ARGEMONE MEXICANA LINN. HAVING MEDICINAL PROPERTY: REVIEW. International Journal of Pharmacognosy, 5(2), 82-90. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-431950