A Study on Anti-Oxidant, Anti-Bacterial, Antifungal, And Anti Platelet Aggregation Potential and Characterization of Ethanolic Extract of Citrus limon (L) Burm. f. Rutacae Peel from Coimbatore

Abstract

Therapeutic medicinal plants are the significant constituents of traditional medicine preparations from antiquated occasions. A dominant part of individuals leans toward herbal-based medicines when contrasted with that of regular medication. Safe, effective and inexpensive indigenous remedies have become more popular among the people of both the urban and rural areas of India. Therefore, medicinal plants have become the essential part of the human health care system. Moreover, medicinal plants have attained more attention because of their effectiveness, increased cost of current medicines and cultural preferences. Citrus is presumably place most significant role in commercial and agricultural activities in the world. The peel of the Citrus fruit is a good source of flavanones and numerous polymethoxylated flavones, which are exceptionally uncommon in different plants. The Citrus compounds not just play a significant physiological and natural part but on the other hand, they act as a business intrigue which results in their huge number of utilization in the food and pharmaceutical ventures. Citrus limon (L) burm. f. (lemon) is to be healed of various diseases, and it has various therapeutic, well-being and dietary advantages. Numerous people thought this as a common plant and unaware of its medicinal properties and applications. By this study, we created an aware to grow country based Citrus species and their anti-platelet activity against cardiovascular disease. In this research, pharmacognostical studies in Citrus limon (L) burm. f. has been proved due to the presence of phytoconsituents of the peels. Keywords : Citrus limon, Peel extract, Biological activity, Potential and Characterization, Nutraceuticals.