Desert plants are unique adaptation from environmental conditions. Fagonia is a genus of plant in the family zygophyllaceae with about 20 species around Mediterranean to India, S. Africa, California, Chili. The local name of fagonia is dhamasa. They are traditionally well known for the treatment of hemorrhoids, inflammation, sores, leprosy, open wounds and fever in the form of internal and exte...

Tylophora indica is a climbing perennial plant indigenous to India, where it is grows wild in the southern and eastern region and has long-standing reputation as a remedy for asthma (hence the Tylophora asthmatica). The leaves of Tylophora indica are included in Bengal pharmacopeia since 1884. It is said to have laxative, expectorant, diaphoretic (Sweating), and purgative (Vomiting) properties....

Tylophora indica Burm F. Merrill. is widely used against various diseases owing to the presence an array of medicinally important secondary metabolites. Its stem is bitter, stomachic, stimulates bile secretion, enriches the blood and cures diseases like diabetes, fever, flatulence, hypertension, jaundice, leucorrhoea, urinary disease and upper respiratory tract infection. It is neglected for ti...

Phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Solanum surattense Burm. f.–A reviewSiva Kumar Tekuri, Sivarama Krishna Pasupuleti, Kranthi Konidala, Shobha Rani Amuru, Purusotham Bassaiahgari, Neeraja Pabbaraju

Justicia gendarussa Burm f. (family Acanthaceae) known as Willow-leaved justicia in English, it is native to china. It is commonly found throughout the greater part of India and Andaman islands. Justicia gendarussa Burm f. is one of the important herbal being used in Ayurvedic system of medicine. Mostly the leaves are used for the medical purposes. A wide variety of biologically active constitu...