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The bittery natured plant acts as a laxative, helps in curing fever, rheumatism, skin diseases, abdominal disorders, snake bite, obesity and helps to regulate blood sugar levels. The plant constituents have been reported for possessing antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiulcer, antiinflammatory, hypolipidaemic, hepatoprotective and hypoglycemic properties. [Saranya R, Thirumalai T, Hemalatha M, Balaji R, David E. Pharmacognosy of Enicostemma littorale: a review. Asian Pac J Trop Biomed. 2013;3(1):79-84. doi:10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60028-3] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609395/ |
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The bittery natural plant which is important indigenous medicine for treatments various ailments like laxative, tooth decay, obesity, curing fever, skin diseases, rheumatism, abdominal disorders, snake bite and helps to regulate blood sugar levels. E. littorale possesses valuable bioactive compounds including alkaloids, saponins, catechins, sterols, phenolic acids, triterpenoids, flavonoids and xanthones. In vitro studies and in vivo models have provided a simple bio-scientific justification for its various ethanopharmacological uses. The plant also contains minerals like calcium, iron, potassium, phosphate, carbonate, chloride sulphate and silica. Moreover, they also posses significant antimicrobial, anti inflammatory, hepatoprotective hypolipidaemic and hypoglycaemic properties. [Vigneswaran, Manickam & G, Prem Kumar & Subiramani, Sivakumar & G, Siva & T, Nandakumaran & Prabha, Lakshmi & Narayanasamy, Jayabalan. (2017). A Compendious Review of Enicostemma littorale Blume. Panacea to Several Maladies. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. 8. 1817-1836.] https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318323570_A_Compendious_Review_of_Enicostemma_littorale_Blume_Panacea_to_Several_Maladies |