A Review on Ethno Medical and Phytochemical S...

A Review on Ethno Medical and Phytochemical Studies on Abrus precatorius L.

Author Name : Khodade Hrishikesh

ABSTRACT

Medicinal plants are well known natural drug suppliers in most of medicinal system. Where the folk medicinal plants used by tribes and local indigenous peoples are giving valuable information with this regards. The current review study is based on such medicinal plant Abrus precatorius from the family Facaceae and subfamily Facoideae. Abrus precatorius is reported for ethno botanical studies and phytochemicals investigation and contents many important phyto constituent in it as per literature.

Keywords: Abrus precatorius, Ethno medicinal, Facaceae , Phytochmeicals and Facoideae