• Kusum Gopichand Pawar
• Priyanka Chavanke
• Vaishnavi Kute
• Naitik Nawkhare

Ancient Indian medical systems, Ayurveda and Unani, revered Adhatoda vasica, a member of the Acanthaceae family, for its potent healing properties. Commercial adhatoda derived from either fresh or dried leaves of the Adhatoda plant. Dried leaves are dull brownish-green, distinctively scented, and bitter. Vasica is a rich source of pyrroloquinazoline alkaloids, including vasicine, vasicol, adhatonine, vasicinone, vasicinol, and vasicinolone, which are the primary components of its various extracts. These compounds have demonstrated various biological and pharmacological activities, including anti-malarial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti- bacterial, anti-cancer etc. It is a traditional medicinal herb used traditionally for the relief of cough, asthma, nasal congestion, bronchial inflammation, upper respiratory infections, bleeding disorders, skin diseases, leprosy, tuberculosis, diabetes, allergic conditions, rheumatism, tumor, and many more diseases.

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"A Review on Adhatoda Vasica: Exploring The Ayurvedic Herb ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 12, page no.a1-a7, December-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2412001.pdf

"A Review on Adhatoda Vasica: Exploring The Ayurvedic Herb ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 12, page no. ppa1-a7, December-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2412001.pdf