A REVIEW ON THE PHARMACOLOGICAL AND TRADITIONAL PROPERTIES OF MIMOSA PUDICA

Pharmacological and biological overview on Mimosa pudica Linn

In the present study attempts were made to review on active constituents and pharmacological activity of Mimosa pudica Linn belonging to family Mimisace. The whole plant of Mimosa pudica is very useful for various pharmacological and biological activities. Mostly Root and leaves of Mimosa pudica are showed maximum pharmacological activity as anti-diabetic, antitoxin, antihepatotoxin, antioxidan...

A Review on Ethnomedical and Traditional Uses of Mimosa Pudica (chui-mui)

Mimosa pudica (from Latin: Pudica”shy, shrinking” also called sensitive plant and touch me not), is a creeping annual and perennial herb.The species is native to South America and Central America. Mimosa belongs to the taxonomic group Magnoliopsida and family Mimosaseae. It has been described as”sparshaat sankochataam yaati punashcha prasruta bhavet”a plant which folds itself when touched and s...

A 5-deoxyflavonol derivative in Mimosa pudica

Mimosa pudica, Dionaea muscipula and anesthetics.

Some studies showed that anesthetics reduce the response of physical stimuli in Mimosa pudica and in Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), peculiar plants that have the ability to respond to touch stimuli. In this research we tested the effects of ketamine, lidocaine, diethyl ether, and amlodipine on the movements of Mimosa pudica and Venus Flytrap. With a literature review, we tried to bring elem...

Antinociceptive Activity of Mimosa pudica Linn

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