Abstract
Calotropis gigantean is a class of calotropis belonging to the family Apocynaceae. C. Gigantea is resident in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, China, Pakistan, Nepal, BoocBooc in Somalia and tropical Africa. This herb produced large amount of latex thus includes in latex bearing plants generally known as giant milk weed. C. Gigantean is known for a multiplicity of pharmacological properties in ancient medicinal system and utilizes to cure a various disease. From few decades, it is broadly studied for its pharmacological as well as medicinal properties by highly developed scientific techniques and various medicinally active compounds obtained from the different parts of the plant and this are analysed pharmacologically. The plant is reported for its various activities like: analgesic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-pyretic, insecticidal, cytotoxicity, hepatoprotective, pregnancy interceptive properties, pro-coagulant activity and wound healing, Antivenom activity, CNS activity. The therapeutic properties of calotropis gigantean plant signify it as aimportant source of therapeutic compound. This study is combined information about the ethnobotany, pharmacology, phytochemistry and natural medicinal activities of the C. gigantea.
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