ARUNDO DONAX: AN OVERVIEW OF ITS BIOACTIVE COMPOUND, AND THEIR POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS
Rajlaxmi Tripathi* and Dr. Dhiraj Kumar
ABSTRACT
Arundo donax L. is a large perennial grass that belongs to the family of Poaceae. It is the worst and most invasive
plant in the global. It’s found in low moisture of soil, it’s always found near the bank of rivers. These are uses such
as bioactive and potential therapeutic value and socio economic importance. This plant is used to treat many
diseases Antifungal, Antibacterial, Anti proliferative, Ant ioxidant, Anti parasitic, Anti anthelmintic, cancerous,
anti feedant, Smooth muscles, Blood pressure effect, and much more. The recent review gives information on the
bioactive and therapeutic potential of these plants. We have studied many literature revi ew surveys through
various sources like Science Direct, Pubmed, Google Scholar, and many more. Giant cane, spinach reed Arundo
donax. The plant is reported to be the major class of sources are Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Tannins, Terpenoids, and
Phenolic compou nds. The phytochemicals of the plant are reported to use various diseases like Antimicrobial,
Antispasmodic, Antialgae, Leprosy, and Haemostatic, and also can be used in treating Menstrual problems in
cattle. Therefore further studies are possible on the A rundo donax.
Keywords: Arundo donax, Bufotenine, Donaxiridine, Arundine, Ardine.
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