Open AccessImpact of Embalica Officinalis: A miracle multipurpose plant
Author(s) -
Reta Wakoya Anbesse
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of medical research and innovation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-8139
DOI - 10.32892/jmri.199
Subject(s) - traditional medicine , miracle , officinalis , antioxidant , medicine , biology , biochemistry , political science , law
Plants are a major source of nutrition and health care. Embalicalofficinalis is one of the most widely used in traditional Indian medicine in different form and believed to alleviate against several disease. This article summarizes multipurpose and medicinal value of Embalicaofficinalis (EO). I reviewed the application of EO in antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, antiulcer, cardioprotective activity, cytoprotective, antitussive, immunomodualation, chelating agent, and respiratory problems.