| Literature DB >> 26392705 |
Arumugam Vijaya Anand1, Natarajan Divya2, Pannerselvam Punniya Kotti3.
Abstract
Terminalia catappa Linn. is known for its nutritional fruit and possesses medicinal benefits as well. This is a comprehensive review of the phytoconstituents and pharmacological benefits. T. catappa has been recognized for its medicinally essential phytoconstituents, such as phenol, flavonoid, and carotenoid. Numerous pharmacological investigations have confirmed this plant's ability to exhibit antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, and anticancer activities, all of which support its traditional uses.Entities:
Keywords: Anticancer; Terminalia catappa; antidiabetic; antioxidant; hepatoprotective
Year: 2015 PMID: 26392705 DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.162103
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pharmacogn Rev ISSN: 0973-6581