Review on Murraya koenigii: Dietary Supplements and Highly Prosperous Plants of Pharmacological Value (original) (raw)

A Pharmaceutical Importance of Murraya Koenigii-A Complete Study

Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2020

Murraya Koenigii is a multipurpose plant. Its belong to the rutaceae family. The plant is commonly known as Curry Leaf/Kari pataa or Meethi neem. The plant is a native of India. It is distributed/found in tropical and subtropical regions in the world. All parts of plant is useful for treat and cure various diseases and useful for preparation of pharmaceutical formulations, cosmetic preparation. The plant contains many major phytochemical compounds, Vitamins, Nutrients. it is also a rich source of nutrient and minerals (K, S, Ca, Zn, Fe, Mg) due to the presence of these major chemical compounds the plant contains many pharmacological activity like anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, hypoglycaemic, anti-ulcer, wound healing, hypocholesterolemic, anti-oxidant, useful for memory enhancing and some other uses includes insecticidal, anti-microbial, anti-fungal etc. The main goal of this study was to convey the information about plant benefits/use for pharmacological and nutritive purpose.