A STUDY ON THE ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL POTENTIAL OF ALOE VERA L.
AbstractAloe vera Linn. (Ghritokumari locally) has recently gained popularity due to its health benefits. The current ethnopharmacological review was carried out to assess the medicinal effects of A. vera using scientific data. It belongs to the Liliaceae family and is a perennial plant with 30-60cm long juicy leaves that grow across Bangladesh. Too far, more than 75 active compounds have been found in the inner gel of leaves, including aloes in, aloe emodin, acemannan, aloeride, methylchromones, flavonoids, saponin, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals. It contains anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, anticancer, anti-diabetic, immune-boosting, and hypoglycemic effects. This is beneficial as a daily supplement against stroke, heart attacks, leukemia, anemia, hypertension, AIDS, radiation burns, digestive issues, and other conditions. This research also discusses its taxonomy, distribution, morphology, and monograph.
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Ishan Mishra *, Himanshu Soni, Jitendra Soni and Ranjan Kumar Singh
School of Pharmacy, Raffles University, Neemrana, Alwar, Rajasthan, India.
ishanmishra1311@gmail.com
03 October 2024
22 November 2024
23 November 2024
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.11(11).577-83
30 November 2024
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