Pharmacognostical, Pharmacological, Investigation on Anethum Graveolens Linn: A Review
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Many herbal remedies have been employed in various medical systems for the treatment and management of different diseases. The Anethum Graveolens commonl y known as “Dill” has been recognized in different system of traditional medicines for the treatment of different diseases and ailments of human beings. This review supports all updated information on its pharmacognosy, pharmacological activity and traditi onal uses. Preliminary phytochemical screening of this plant revealed the presence of flavonoids, essential oil, phenolic compounds. It has been reported as antibacterial, antispasmodic, hyperlipidimic, antiulcer activity, antioxidant, hypolipidemic, genotoxicity, diuretic effect. There is no report available on isolated constituents of bioactive compound from whole fruits of Anethum Graveolens which support its further to isolating a useful pharmacologically active compound as a drug.
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