Abstract
Polyalthia longifolia L. is an ornamental tree (mostly used as an avenue tree) which belongs to Annonaceae. As per the review of the research papers it also has so many important chemical constituents in its different parts. These chemicals are alkaloids, flavonoids, phenols, terpenoids and essensial oil etc that can be used for the preparation of different medicines for several diseases. In this review authors focused on the pharmacological properties and ethnomedicinal properties of the plant parts and their implementation in the pharmacological science. The plant part different extracts showed different types of pharmacological activities like Antibacterial activity, Antifungal activity, Antitumor (Anticancer activity), cytotoxic activity, Anti-oxidant activity, Anti-inflammatary activity, Antimalarial activity and Antiulcer activity. Even the plant also has so many traditional medicinal uses. So, its not just an ornamental tree but it can be good resourse for the secondary metabolites and considered as medicinally important plant.
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