Phytochemical Analysis of Indian Herbs –A Review

By : Sandeep Sharma, Dheera Sanadhya, Bratati Roy, C P Malik

Page No: 65-79

Abstract
This review focuses on Indian Herbal drugs and plants used in the treatment of various disease, especially in India. India has rich biodiversity and plants have been a source to cure diverse health problems since ancient times. In the last few years there has been an exponential growth in the field of herbal medicine and these drugs are gaining popularity both in developing and developed countries because of their natural origin and less side effects. In this present study four Indian herbs namely fennel, ajwain, fenugreek and cumin will be studied based on their phytochemistry.

Authors :
Bratati Roy : Project Leader, Jubilant Generic Ltd., Noida, India
C.P. Malik : Academic advisor, Life Sciences, JNU, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Sandeep Sharma : Associate Vice President, Jubilant Generic Ltd., Noida, India
Dheera Sanadhya : Associate Professor, Life Sciences, SILAS, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India