Ecbolium viride explained

Ecbolium viride is a species of Ecbolium of the family Acanthaceae.[1] It can be found in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, where it is widely used as a medicinal plant.[2] [3]

Chemical present

Leaves, roots and flowers contain orientin, vitexin, isoorientin, isovitexin.[2] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston. INDIA BIODIVERSITY PORTAL.
  2. Web site: ECBOLIUM VIRIDE (Forsk.) Alst.. mpbd.info. 2015-04-05. 2019-01-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20190129182518/http://www.mpbd.info/plants/ecbolium-viride.php. dead.
  3. Hepatoprotective and antioxidant effect of Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston roots against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in Albino Wistar rats. 10.1016/j.jopr.2013.06.001. 7. 496–501. Journal of Pharmacy Research. 2013. Cheedella. Hari Kumar. Alluri. Ramesh. Ghanta. Krishna Mohan. 6.
  4. Anti-inflammatory activity of roots of Ecbolium viride (Forsk) Merrill.. Lalitha KG and Sethuraman MG . 20045456 . 10.1016/j.jep.2009.12.030. 128. J Ethnopharmacol. 248–50. 2010 . 1 .

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