THERAPEUTIC AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES OF NYCTANTHES ARBOR-TRISTIS LINN.: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW
AbstractThe potential phytochemicals and pharmacological actions of the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis are the main topic of this review. Nyctanthes arbor-tristiss isan extremely significant traditional plant in India, sometimes called parijata or harsinghar. Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani medicine have all been used to treat various infectious and non-infectious illnesses. Various medicinal properties, including anti-arthritic, antispasmodic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, immunostimulant, anti-diabetic, hepatoprotective, antioxidant, antimicrobial, anthelminthic, antileishmanial, antipyretic, antiallergic, antiviral, and CNS depressant, are known to occur in all parts of the plants. These plant pharmacological activities are attributed to flavonoids, tannins, saponins, glycosides, alkaloids, steroids, and phenolic compounds, which have been identified in the plant through phytochemical studies. The article reviews aim to highlight the need for research and their prospective development while gathering and documenting information on various pharmacological aspects of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis.
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IJPSR
Pushpendra Ahirwar *, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Devendra Singh Lodhi, Pradeep Golani and Shashi Alok
Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology & Sciences, Bargi Hills, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.
ahirwarpushpendra985@gmail.com
27 September 2025
12 February 2026
21 February 2026
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.17(3).872-80
01 March 2026
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