Vol. 6, Issue 5 (2017)

Author(s):
Mohammad Arif, Dr. Divya Juyal and Amit Joshi

Abstract:
Genus Spilanthes is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Spilanthes acmella Murr. Is potent medicinal plant, belongs to the family Asteraceae. The plant is used in traditional system of medicine for healing various diseases. This study comprises morphological, macroscopy, microscopical, pharmacodynamics and pharmacognostic investigations of the plant. It’s multiple traditional Use and pharmacological responses allow us to write a review of Spilanthes acmella. This review will give all the scientific information in a brief manner to the scientific community.