SAPTAPARNI A TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANT-A CONCISE REVIEW Authors: Pagariya A , JAIN N, MAHAJAN MP
ABSTRACT
Saptaparni (Alstonia scholaris, family- Apocynaceae) is a medium-sized evergreen tree from the
very moist forest of the Himalaya. The tree’s natural range shows a broad belt in the sub-
Himalayan tract east of the Yamuna and is also found in the moist forest of the Western and
Esatern Ghats in Peninsualr India. In addition to this it also grows naturally from Sri Lanka to
Myanmar and South China and from Malay Peninsula to Autralia. Present review deals to
explore Phyto-chemicals present in Saptaparni, its pharmacological activities.
Keywords: Saptaparni, Himalaya, A. scholaris, Phyto-chemicals, pharmacological activities Publication date: 01/04/2020 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2020/April/MS_IJBPAS_2020_5038.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2020/9.4.5038