African Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research
Vol 2 No 2 (2025): African Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research

Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Oxystelma Esculentum

Abdul Wadood Chishti (Unknown)
Muhammad Akram (Unknown)
Urooj Rehman (Unknown)
Fahad Said Khan (Unknown)
Momina Iftikhar (Unknown)
Isaac John Umaru (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Mar 2025

Abstract

Several phytochemicals, including glycosides, alkaloids, flavonoids, and saponins, are present in the widespread medicinal herb Oxystelmaesculentum. These physiologically active substances contribute to the herb's pharmacological properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antidiabetic effects. Research studies have shown that O. esculentum can be used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever, pain, respiratory issues, and digestive issues. It may also have neuroprotective properties and help in blood sugar regulation. Even though its therapeutic qualities appear promising, more research must be done to verify its efficacy, safety, and potential for drug development.

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Journal Info

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AJBMBR

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology

Description

African Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research aims to publish high-quality, peer-reviewed research that advances biochemical and molecular understanding of living systems while supporting interdisciplinary developments across the life sciences. • Biochemical Advancement: ...