A Review on Phyla nodiflora Linn . : A Wild Wetland Medicinal Herb
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Phyla nodiflora Linn. (Verbenaceae) is a small creeping herb, commonly known as Jalpapli. The plant is used to cure many problems. It is used for pain in knee joints, for lack of bowel movement, used in ulcers and boils, in swollen cervical glands. It is also used in gonorrhea. The antibacterial activity of plant has also been traced. The plant has showed antibacterial activity against bacteria such as E. coli, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus. Phyla has been the source of traditional medicines against diseases like liver disorders, dandruff control, indigestion in children etc. In this paper the plant has been reviewed for its phytochemistry, pharmacological studies and antimicrobial activity.
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