Table 1 Medicinal plants selected for anti-HCV activity and %age yield
From: In-vitro antiviral activity of Solanum nigrum against Hepatitis C Virus
Plants names | Family | Local/Vernacular Names | Local uses | Parts Used | Extracts %yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trachyspermum ammi | Apiaceae | Ajowan caraway | digestive aid and antiseptic | Seeds | 9.7 |
Solanum nigrum | Solanaceae | Black Night Shade, Mako | Treat mouth ulcer, antitumour | Seeds | 11.96 |
Cichorium intybus | Compositae | Chakori, kasni | Gallstone, gastro-enteritis, jaundice, | Seeds | 9.25 |
Phyllanthus amarus | Euphorbiaceae | Amla | Kidney stone, hypertension, jaundice. | Leaves | 7.33 |
Schinus molle | Anacardiaceae | Pink Peppercorns, False pipper nigrum | Antibacterial, antiseptic, diuretic, rheumatism | Fruits | 24.65 |
Syzygium aromaticum | Myrtaceae | Clove, lavang | Carminative, anthelmintic, pain killer | Leaves | 22.6 |
Cordia dichotoma | Boraginaceae | Clammy cherry, lasoori, gunda, | Anti-inflammatory | Leaves | 14.1 |
Colocasia esculenta | Araceae | Kachalu, Arvi | Anti-diarrhea, anorexia, antipyretic. | Leaves | 21.5 |
Momordica charantia | Cucurbitaceae | Karela, | Antiviral dyspepsia, constipation, | Leaves | 5.9 |
Cucumis sativus | Cucurbitaceae | Kheera, trapush, | Jaundice, mental stress. | Leaves | 8.73 |