REVIEW ON EVALUATION OF ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF CHEBULA MYROBALAN, SEMECARPUS ANACARDIUM, TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM, STAR ANISE, OCIMUM TENUIFLORUM
Vrushali Hiraman Bande*, Ashu Anand Kuthe, Amol There and Ankita Lonkar
ABSTRACT
Increasing resistance of micro-organisms for pre-existing formulations and drugs create urge to find new drugs. Here we studied the background study, Pharmacology and phytochemical study with highlighting antimicrobial properties of individual drugs i.e. Semecarpus anacardium, Trigonella foenum graecum, Chebula myrobalan, Star anise and Ocimum tenuiflorum many from which are originated from India and Asia. Here, increasing trend of herbal drugs and plants in global market due to their higher frequency of therapeutic effect and minimum side-effects and toxicity are also discussed. They have various dominant pharmaceutical properties including anti- microbial property. These drugs show significant anti-microbial activity due to the presence of phytochemicals like alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, tannins, steroids, etc.
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