International Research journal of Management Science and Technology
ISSN 2250 - 1959 (online) ISSN 2348 - 9367 (Print) New DOI : 10.32804/IRJMST
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MEDICINAL ATTRIBUTES OF WITHANIA SOMNIFERUM
1 Author(s): DR RASHMI PAREEK
Vol - 8, Issue- 11 , Page(s) : 402 - 406 (2017 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMST
Withania Somniferum commonly known as Ashwagandha, Indian winter cherry, Indian ginseng has medicinal properties in various parts of the plant. It is used traditionally for many diseases. It has many bioactive compounds as alkaloids,steroids,saponins due to which it can be used for treating various diseases like neurodegenerative and cardiovascular diseases, arthritis, anxiety, cancer and many others. This review compiles the data and the information gathered by various clinical studies conducted to highlight the phytoconstituents, traditional uses and the biological activity of the plant.