REVIEW ON INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANT ANACYCLUS PYRETHRUM AS LOCAL ANAESTHETIC AND OTHER MEDICINAL VALUE Authors: Mujeeburrahman R , KASAR SA, GANGURDE AB, ABDULLAH T, MUSHAHID A, SHOAIB S, HUZAIFA, ABDULLAH M AND NAZEER A
ABSTRACT
Anacyclus pyrethrum holds significant value as a medicinal herb that belongs to family Asteraceae.
Plant root of Anacyclus pyrethrum known for its anaesthetic and pain relief activity. Root possesses
brown acrid compound known for its local anaesthetic activity. This review gives renovated evidence
about pharmacological, medicinal and phytochemical effects of anacyclus pyrethrum. Plant root is a
abundant source of phytoconstituent like N alkyl amides, Pellitorine, Pyrethrins, essential oil and some
other compounds. The present review gives information about phytochemical screening, methods of
extraction, historical back ground and medicinal effect of the plant. Because of present of number of
phytochemicals plant shows many pharmacological effects such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory,
local anaesthetic, aphrodisiac activities, it also possesses antioxidant, immune stimulatory and different
other valuable medicinal properties. In future all parts of Anacyclus pyrethrum can be studied for
different medicinal properties. Local Anaesthetic action of the plant can be helpful in developing
varieties of herbal formulation.
Keywords: Anacyclus pyrethrum, local anesthesia, medicinal plants, phytochemicals Publication date: 15/10/2023 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2023/October/MS_IJBPAS_2023_OCTOBER_SPCL_1010.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.10.1010