Abstract

Kalanchoe is a plant that grows approx. 5 feet tall. It’s also known as 'air plant’. This review presents of detailed of phytochemical and medicinal properties present in the plan kalanchoe pinnata. This plant contains a wide range of active compounds. From phytochemical studies we got the different type of alkaloids, glycosides, phenolic compound, flavonoids, etc. and the pharmacological properties are antioxidant, antiseptic, antidiabetic, anti-cancer, anti-microbial, anti-allergic wood healing activities and many more. The botanical description includes information on its morphology, distribution, and cultivation requerment.Traditional uses encompass its role in folk medicine across different cultures, treating ailments such as wounds, respiratory conditions, and gastrointestinal disorders. In ethnomedicine, it is known for its anthroposophical and tocolytic effects in pregnant women. Also, it is used to facilitate. dropping of placenta during childbirth. In many clinical trials have to be carried out in order to commercialize the potential pharmaceutical uses of the plant for which one should thoroughly know about the pharmacogenetic properties of the plant kalanchoe pinnata.

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