A Review on Phytochemical Constituents and Medicinal Importance of Catharanthus roseus

In present times, large numbers of medicinal plants are available. Catharanthus roseus (periwinkle) is also an abundant source properties. This legendary splendid plant provided the path for new research works. Scientists had discovered constitution phytochemicals and its pharmacological importance. It has prolific varieties having great aesthetic value. evergreen herbaceous mainly used antioxidant, anticancerous, wound healing antimicrobial activity. Several alkaloids, flavonoids phenol compounds in it. Two unique indole alkaloids possessed by Madagascar periwinkle which vinblastine vincristine. widely as ornamental well purposes. Now a days, many reports coming out about The presence invaluable these leads to discovery effective medicines cure various diseases. main agenda this review paper deliver aspects rosea need. Here, brief description given most identified their importance that will be helpful future studies on plant.