Authors: Mayank Mishra, Chakres Patley
DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.22214/ijraset.2023.55845
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Ayurveda is a science of life practiced in Indian subcontinent from the ancient time. In global prospective, it is complete and holistic system in which a number of drugs have multiple beneficial actions are shown. So that the massive research is required to proof the beneficial effect of drugs. Gmelina arborea, a fast-growing deciduous tree belongs to the family Lamiaceae, and is an important plantation species in many tropical areas around the world. The species is naturally distributed in semi-deciduous forests in India. The tree is also an important medicinal plant in the Indian Systems of Medicine. Gmelina arborea (gambhari) also a drug already mentioned in Ayurveda used for the various purposes in ayurvedic literature. This plant have so many medicinal properties like digestive, cardio tonic, diuretic, laxative and pulmonary and nervine tonic. It improves digestion, memory, helps overcome giddiness and is useful in burning sensation, fever, thirst, heart diseases, nervous disorders and piles. In this review paper we concluded the Medicinal properties of Gmnelia arborea (gambhari) plant.
I. INTRODUCTION
Gambhari (Gmelina arborea Roxb.) belonging to the family Verbinaceae. it is found throughout greater part of india,speccialy in western ghant and foot of Himalayas, and deccan.it is medium size plant (hight 15-20 m) this plant is planted in gardens as well as an avenue tree. Gmelina arborea is one of the key ingredient of of most famous Dashamoola and and panchmula. different part of the plant has been used like root, fruit, bark ,stems and leaves for the different medicinal properties like cognitive, Antidiuretic, Anti-diarrheal, Anti-pyretic, Analgesic, Anti-oxidant activity, Anti-diabetic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal activity, Anti-ulcer, Gastro protective effect, Anti-hyperlipidaemic effect, Wound healing activity. The present review shows thepharmacological activites of gambhari plant.
II. PLANT PROFILE
A. Gmnelia Arborea
It consist of dried leaves of gmelina arborea. (Family: - Verbenaceae) mostly Found in Kashmir (India).
B. Geographical Source
Gmelina arborea most commonly found in Kashmir (India), Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and china.
C. Taxonomical Classification
Kingdom: - Plantae
Division: - mangoliophyta
Class: - mangoliapsida
Order: - lamiales
Family:-Verbenaceae
Genus:-Gmelina
Species:-G.arborea
III. CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS
A. Root
Gmelofuran-a, furanosesquiterpenoid, sesquiterpene, cerylalcohol, hentriacontanol-1, beta-sitosterol, n-octacosanol, gmelinol, apiosylskimmin-a, apiofuransonyl-(1→6)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl, (1.0.7)-umbelliferone
B. Leaf
cluytyl ferulate, n-octacosanol, gmelinol, arboreal, 2-0-methyl arboreal, 2-0-ethylarboreal, isoarboreal, gmelanone, beta-sitosterol, paulowin, 6"-bromoisoarboreal, 4-hydroxysesamine. 4,8-dihydroxysesamin, 1,4-dihydroxysesamin (gummadiol), 2- piperonyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)-4 (alpha-hydroxy - 3-4-methylenedioxybenzyl)-4-hydroxy tetrahydrofuran (I), 4-epigummadiol-4-0-glucoside, 1,4-dihydroxy-2,6-dipiperonyl-3,7-dioxabicyclo [3,3,0]-octane, gmelanone, palmitic, oleic and linoleic acids, stigmasterol, stigmastanol, campesterol, alpha-2-sitosterol, butulinol (heartwood), apigenin, quercitin, hentriacontanol, beta-sitosterol, quercetin, hentriacontanol, beta - sitosterol, quercetogenin and other flavons.piperonyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)-4 (alpha-hydroxy - 3-methylenedioxybenzyl)-4-hydroxy tetrahydrofuran (I), 4-epigummadiol-4-0-glucoside, 1,4-dihydroxy-2,6-dipiperonyl-3,7-dioxabicyclo [3,3,0]-octane, gmelanone, palmitic, oleic and linoleic acids, stigmasterol, stigmastanol, campesterol, alpha-2-sitosterol, butulinol (heartwood); luteolin, apigenin, quercitin, hentriacontanol, beta-sitosterol, quercetin, hentriacontanol, beta - sitosterol, quercetogenin and other flavons.
IV. PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
In conclusion the review of Gmnelia arborea is the early and recent published research article through many medicinal activities. Gmnelia arborea has been used since as ancient times to treat wide range of disease in traditional system of medicine this data of various studies proven his pharmacological properties such as cognitive, Antidiuretic, Anti-diarrheal, Anti-pyretic, Analgesic, Anti-oxidant activity, Anti-diabetic, Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal activity, Anti-ulcer, Gastro protective effect, Anti-hyperlipidaemic effect, Wound healing activity of Gmnelia arborea.
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Paper Id : IJRASET55845
Publish Date : 2023-09-23
ISSN : 2321-9653
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