Abstract

Phyllanthus niruri is one of the renowned medicinal plant in Ayurveda to subside a number of disease in Ayurvedic field. It is native plant of Phyllanthaceae Family. It is reported to possess various pharmacological Actions like Anti Inflammatory,Anti-Asthmatic,Anti-Microbial Activity,Immune Modulatory Actions,Anti-Viral Action (Hepatitis B),AntiMalarial Activity, Antioxidant Activity etc. In this article classical categorization, synonyms, Rasapanchaka, Karma, Morphology, Vernacular names and many qualities of Tamalaki will be described. It is a plant with many benefits because of its chemical and therapeutic properties.This paper presented a comprehensive review of Phyllanthus niruri especially its pharmacological actions and therapeutic importance in Ayurveda on the basis of traditional texts like Charaka Samhita,and Sushruta Samhita,Vagbhatta and Various Nighantus as well as modern literatures.

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