PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICALS EVALUATION OF EUPHORBIA PROSTRATA AIT
Aswar Pritee Shantilal*, Khedkar Vidhya Digambar and Sole Prashant Pandurang
ABSTRACT
The plant Choti Dugdhika belongs to the family Euphorbeaceae. It is found all over the india, once in a year. It is also used in the treatment of the fever, abdominal disorder, blood purifier, anti inflammatory, analgesic, Haemostatic, antidiabetic, antidirroheal, antiasthamatic, and various skin disease. The microscopy of Euphoria Prostrata of: A) Root: root shows the presence of cork cells, cortex, endodermis, pholem, xxylem. B) Stem: display the presence of multicellular trichome, cuticle, epidermis, cortex, endodermis, pericyclepholem. C) Leaves: reveal the presence of multicellular, multiseriate, glandular hairs, epidermis, vascular bundals, stomata. Chotidugdhika display the presence of alkaloids, terpenoid, saponins, tannins, steroids, and glycosides, carbohydrates, monosacharide, combined reducing sugar and soluble starch. The water soluble, alcohol soluble,and petroleum ether, extarctivevalue, are determined. The total ash value, water soluble ash, acid insoluble ash, and sulphated ash is seen.
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