PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF AAMRA [Mangifera indica Linn.]

Abstract

INTRODUCTION- Amra [Mangifera indica Linn.] has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of different disease. It contains tannins, pyrogallotannins, mangiferin and also contains vitamin A and C. Although several studies have been conducted on Amra [Mangifera indica Linn.], there remains a lack of a comprehensive review focusing on its pharmacognostical, physicochemical, phytochemical, and chromatographic evaluations. AIM AND OBJECTIVE- To conduct a thorough pharmacognostical, physicochemical, phytochemical, and chromatographic evaluation of Amra [Mangifera indica Linn.]. MATERIAL AND METHODS- This study was designed to evaluate Amra [Mangifera indica Linn.] through pharmacognostical, physicochemical, phytochemical, and chromatographic analyses to assess its quality, purity, and safety. OBSERVATIONS AND RESULTS- The results obtained from the pharmacognostical, physicochemical, phytochemical, and chromatographic assessments were all found to be within the acceptable quality standards. CONCLUSION- The tested sample of Amra [Mangifera indica Linn.] demonstrated high quality and was confirmed to be pure, safe, and authentic.