Abstract

<p>ABSTRACT<br />Plants have been considered to be useful as a medicine for treating different ailments and improving health conditions, since ancient times. The<br />plants as herbal drugs lay down an important foundation of different, well recognized, ancient, and traditional healthcare systems in India as well as<br />other parts of the world. In India, plants constitute an important and indispensable role in different ancient healthcare systems such as Ayurveda,<br />Siddha, Unani, Naturopathy, and Homeopathy. In Ayurveda system of medicine, one of the Rasayana plants having a great medicinal importance is<br />Sida cordifolia belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is an annual undershrub found throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of India. It has<br />been used since ancient times for various ailments in Ayurveda system of medicine. It has numerous folklore uses in different pathological conditions.<br />The plant also reported to possess a number of important pharmacological activities. The present review focused on all these folklore use of this herb<br />along with its reported pharmacological activities.<br />Keywords: Sida cordifolia, Ayurveda, Parkinson’s disease, Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory.</p>

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