Special Issue Description


Authors : Kailash Karale , G. B. Shinde , M. G. Muddeshwar

Page Nos : 389-396

Description :
The concept that immune responses are modulated to alleviate diseases has existed in many forms of traditional medicine beliefs, with plants being used in such systems to promote health and to maintain the body’s resistance against infections by potentiating immunity. Some of these plants are specifically the extracts and some of the constituents of dried leaves of Hibiscus Cannabinus Linn (family Malvaceae) have been reported to possess impressive medicinal property in previous study. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the phytochemical constituent of hydro-alcoholic extract of Hibiscus Cannabinus Linn leaves on the biological system to substantiate the traditional claim. The study helps in understanding the potential constituent of Hibiscus Cannabinus Linn leaves on the biological system in respect to biochemical consequences recovery and immune system. This study was therefore designed to evaluate the phytochemical constituent of the crude hydro-alcoholic extract of the dried leaves of Hibiscus cannabinus Linn.

Date of Online: 30 Special Issue-1, Dec. 2014