A therapeutic potentiality and toxicity concern of nutrient plant Annona squamosa Linn.  

作　　者：Manisha Chandrakar Khomendra Kumar Sarwa Vijendra Kumar Suryawanshi Kumari Pramila 

机构地区：[1]University College of Pharmacy Raipur,Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University Bhilai,Chhattisgarh 492001,India [2]Department of Pharmacy,Government Girls Polytechnic,Raipur,Chhattisgarh 492001,India [3]Bharti College of Pharmacy,Bharti University,Durg,Chhattisgarh 491001,India [4]Faculty of Pharmacy,M J College Bhilai,Durg,Chhattisgarh 490023,India

出　　处：《Traditional Medicine Research》2024年第3期52-65,共14页TMR传统医学研究

摘　　要：Annona squamosa Linn.fruit is famous for its nutritional value with a long history of medicinal benefits due to the presence of many phytochemicals,including alkaloids,diterpenes,essential oil,phytopeptides,etc.Several studies envisaged that Annona squamosa possesses cytotoxic,diuretic,antiurolithiatic,antitumor,anti-psoriatic,antioxidant,and hepatoprotective properties.This plant is traditionally used for the treatment of wound infection,dysentery,seizure,tumors,fever,vomiting,parasitic infections,hypertension,thyroid,toothache,acne,heart disease,inflammation,diabetes,hair loss,dandruff,hemorrhage,maggot-infected sores,abortifacient,and cough.However,some chemical constituents isolated from the plant have shown specific toxic effects in human and animal models,such as acute oral toxic effects,genotoxic,neurotoxic,and ocular toxic.The plant has diverse pharmacological actions,the seeds of this plant possess a genotoxic effect but on the contrary,the bark of the plant shows genoprotective activity.A large number of ethnobotanical studies reported the seed of this plant is used to induce abortion in humans,but a scientific study carried out in pregnant rats reported aqueous seed extract of the plant did not interfere with reproductive performance.The presented review summarized the traditional uses,pharmacological,and toxicological activities of the isolated compounds from this plant.Additionally,some patents and commercial products related to Annona squamosa are also brought up in this article to explore its application which would attract the scientific community to search out its hidden side.

关 键 词：Annona squamosa CYTOTOXICITY cancer abortifacient GENOTOXICITY isosquamocin annonacin NEUROTOXICITY ocular toxicity 

分 类 号：R285[医药卫生—中药学]