To Chemistry Journal (Aug 2019)

Medical Benefit of Lallemantia Iberica- A review

  • Ali Esmail Al-Snafi

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3

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Lallemantia iberica (Family: Lamiaceae) is used traditionally as stimulant, diuretic, expectorant, in the treatment of common cold, coughing, stomach and abdominal pain. It produced many secondary metabolites such as phenolic acids, flavonoids, tannins, triterpen, mucilage and oil. It possessed many pharmacological effects included analgesic, antibacterial and antioxidant effects. The current review discussed the chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of Lallemantia iberica.

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