Gomphrena serrata : A Medicinal Plant

Abstract

The Amaranthaceous family, which includes Gomphrena serrata, has a variety of species that are utilized in traditional medicine and diet. More efficacious in treating dermatitis, bronchial asthma, carminative symptoms, diarrhea, hay fever, and aches. This plant contains flavonoids, alkaloids, carbohydrates, tannins, saponins, proteins, amino acids, and phytosterols as phytoconstituents. The Gomphrena serrata's color, shape, size, odor, and surface properties It was reported from Gomphrena serrata's leaf and root. The lignified xylem fiber, xylem channel and cork cell, parenchyma cell, parenchymatou and collenchymatou, tracheid, and phloem were all visible under a microscope in the cross-sectional analysis. The plant possesses numerous pharmacological properties, including antimicrobial, antibacterial, anticancer, and anti-urolithiatic properties. Therefore, the plant review is helpful in providing information about pharmacological importance and medicinal uses of the plant.