| Publication text | Singh Y, Gupta A, Kannojia P (2020). Tagetes erecta(Marigold) - A review on its phytochemical andmedicinal properties. Current Medical and DrugResearch, 4 (1), Article ID 201. |
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| Abstract | Medicinal plants extract and secondary metabolites are becoming popular all over theworld as a natural alternative to synthetically produced chemicals both in Traditionaland Allopathic system of medicine. This article discusses the medicinal values of Tageteserecta (Compositae), also known as Genda Phul (marigold), reported during the periodbetween 2006 and 2014. Different parts of the plant are useful in fevers, astringent,carminative, stomachic, scabies and liver complaints, diseases of the eyes, purify theblood, bleeding piles, rheumatism, colds and bronchitis. The plant Tagetes erectacontains various important phytochemical constituents from the different part of theplant. It shows different pharmacological activities like anti-nociceptive, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, insecticidal, larvicidal, hepatoprotective, antipyretic, woundhealing, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antiepileptic and antifungal. This review discussesthe investigation made by various workers related to chemical constituents,pharmacological action and toxicological studies, traditional and non-pharmacologicaluses of this plant for years. (2) (PDF) Tagetes erecta (Marigold) -A review on its phytochemical and medicinal properties. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339628097_Tagetes_erecta_Marigold_-A_review_on_its_phytochemical_and_medicinal_properties [accessed Feb 06 2024]. |
| DOI | 10.53517/CMDR.2581-5008.412020201 |