Abstract

Objective: Herbs are a key resource with therapeutic properties. Nowadays, there is a focus on the identification of bioactive compounds with the ability to act against various disorders.
 Methods: In the present study, gas chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis was conducted to determine the occurrence of different phytochemical compounds in ethanolic flower extract of Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.).
 Results: The ethanol extract of flower revealed the presence of several bioactive compounds such as n-hexadecanoic acid, squalene, Vitamin D3, Vitamin A aldehyde, desulfosinigrin, and Urs-12-en-24-oic acid, 3-oxo-, methyl ester, (+)-.
 Conclusion: The perceived compounds from ethanolic extract of flower have diverse beneficial properties such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, cancer anticipatory effect, pesticide, and antiarthritic.

Highlights

  • Plants are posh bequest to every individual because of the presence of curative possessions

  • Plant material T. divaricata (L.) plant was identified with the help of book and literature references [17,18,19], and the herbarium was deposited in the Department of Biotechnology, Marudupandiyar College of Arts and Science, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis Through GC-MS study, 16 active compounds were determined in the flower extract of T. divaricata (L.)

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Summary

Introduction

Plants are posh bequest to every individual because of the presence of curative possessions. Medicinal plants can act as wealthy mine of phytochemicals (secondary metabolites) with diverging natal actions [1]. These compounds defend human being through the action against unremitting and contagious disorders [2,3,4]. Herbal medications are inoffensive than synthetic medicines since in attendance with the phytochemical constituents in herbal extract that intent biochemical path [8]. At present, these plant-based drugs come to attention notably in developing countries for the treatment of copious diseases owing to its certainty that green linctus is secure, economic, accessible as well as few side effects. As a consequence of these reasons, awareness about its exploitation can be spreaded throughout the world [9]

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