An overview on phytoconstituents and multiple biological activities of Euphorbia hirta

The major genus in the Euphorbiaceae family, Euphorbia is having more than 1600 species. family includes annual weed hirta, sometimes referred to as asthma plant. It's not just a weed, it also has medical properties. Chinese Pharmacopoeia and African pharmacopoeia listed E. hirta for many drugs. Along with tropical temperate regions of world, Africa, Bangladesh, Australia India are home these therapeutic herbs. current review discusses its phytoconstituent profile, profile other significant biological characteristics. It number secondary active compounds, such polyphenols, flavonoids, steroids, tannins alkaloids, which act anti-microbial, anti-fertility, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-plasmodial, anti-tumor management disorders. Hematuria gonorrhoea treated hirta. In South Africa widely accepted prophylaxis asthma. herb utilized an enema remedy Gold Coast. Inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis diabetic-induced sores few chronic inflammatory disorders that can be topically using alcohol-based fruit leaf extract For purpose identifying creating monograph on this may used.