A review on plant with anti-inflammatory therapeutic activity

Doi: https://doi.org/10.55522/ijti.V1I2.0001

Abstract

Several synthetic anti-inflammatory drugs are available in the market. Out of them, few have promising activity and most of them have quite more undesirable effects. Herbal sources are most often used from ancient times to solve the root causes of numerous diseases & also they have potent as well as potential results with quite less adverse effects. Various extracts of plants (i.e. leaves, stem, root, bark, rhizome, etc.) have been found to possess anti-inflammatory activity due to the presence of several known & unknown phyto constituents. As we know inflammation is a common protective response but if it occurs beyond the limit in our body then it may be harmful. Investigation of plant sources for diseases is always beneficial for counteracting the undesirable effect that is happening in the case of synthetic drugs. In this article, we are trying to find some important plants which have potent anti-inflammatory active moiety.