An Update on Phytochemicals Analysis and Medicinal Prospects of Indian Herb Withania somnifera

Abstract

Universally the Ashwagandha (Indian Ginseng) could be referred as an extensively researched medicinal plant. It also holds an important place in the. It contains highly potent phytochemicals which are meticulously used as a tonic in for various ailments. Various aspects of this useful plant with reference to the phytochemicals, various biochemical activities, the extraction methods, and its antioxidant and antimicrobial activity have been tried to discuss in this paper. Information generated in this study shall be useful for undertaking research on genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, metabolomics, and studies on. Charaka Samhita Ayurveda in vitro Withania somnifera.