ABSTRACT

Ficus asperrima Roxb. commonly known as Sandpaper tree, belongs to Family: Moraceae (Mulberry family). Different parts of the F. asperrima are used for house-hold, industrial purposes and medicinal purposes. Many researches across the globe have reported that the leaf extract of F.asperrima possesses anti-hypertensive, anti-arthritic, anti-oxidant, antidiabetic, anti-pyretic, anti-convulsant, ulcer protective activity. The present investigation includes macroscopy, microscopy, preliminary phytochemical screening, physicochemical evaluation and HPLC fingerprinting of the stem bark of the plant. Keywords: Ficus asperrima, pharmacognosy

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