BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEAE: A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITY
AbstractThere are numerous applications of the bamboo grass plant covered in this review paper. Bambusa arundinaceae (Retz.) Wild is an important species among the bamboo community. Young bamboo grass shoots can be processed into a variety of delectable, healthful meals and occasionally as medications. There are 26 species of bamboo in Bangladesh, classified into seven genus, encompassing both wild and domesticated exotics. The plant contains various bioactive compounds like silica 70 or Silicum as a hydrate of silicic acid, peroxide of iron, potash, lime, and alumina, proteins, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B, nicotinic acid, riboflavin, carotene, calcium phosphorus, thiamine, niacin, and oxalic acid. Diverse studies carried out on bans, by various researchers reported a wide spectrum of pharmacological actions like hepatoprotective, antioxidant, analgesic, antipyretic, anti-ulcer and antidiabetic activities, etc.
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Priyanka D. Gaikwad *, Apeksha N. Chavhat and Sakshi K. Daine
Mathoshri Institute of Pharmacy, Dhanore, Nashik, Maharashtra, India.
priyankagaikwad1601@gmail.com
22 February 2024
23 March 2024
27 March 2024
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.11(3).78-83
31 March 2024
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