Abstract
Paronychia argentea: A Critical Comprehensive Review on its Diverse Medicinal Potential and Future as Therapeutics
Highlights
Herbal medicines have been used in almost all the countries, since the beginning of history
This review was focussed on the morphology, habitat, photochemistry, traditional medicinal usage and pharmacological evaluation of Paronychia argentea
Few studies have given contradictory data when compared with traditional usage of the plant
Summary
Herbal medicines have been used in almost all the countries, since the beginning of history. Renewed interest in this area has arisen, due to emerging problem of drug resistance and toxicity associated with available drugs One such plant with potential therapeutic value is Paronychia argentea. In the present scenario of drug resistance and toxicity associated with available drugs, there is a need for elaborated studies of plants like Paronychia argeneta which had been used as folk medicines. The aim of the study was to assess the ethnopharmacological usage of this plant and to explore therapeutic potentials and future opportunities for research. Conclusions: Based on this review, there are evidences from various studies regarding pharmacological effects of this plant as nephroprotective, anti-oxidant, anti-microbial activity.
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