Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Review: Spathodeacampanulata

Abstract

Spathodeacampanulata (S.campanulata) belongs to the family Bignoniaceae, commonly known as the Fountain tree, African tulip tree, Flame-of-the forest. S.campanulata parts of the plant such as flowers, leaves, stem, bark, and roots are used for anti-malaria, healing of wound, diureticanalgesic and anti-inflammatory activities in folk medicine. The S.campanulata is known to possess various therapeutic properties have been reported for possessing anti-inflammatory, analgesic, cytotoxic, anti-diabetic, and anticonvulsant activity. Phytochemical study shows the presence of various secondary metabolites like alkaloids, tannins, flavonoids, glycosides, and sterols. This review aims to provide detailed information regarding geographical distribution, phytochemicals, and pharmacological properties of the S.campanulata

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