IJSRP, Volume 4, Issue 11, November 2014 Edition [ISSN 2250-3153]
Vijaya Packirisamy, Vijayalakshmi Krishna Moorthy
Abstract:
The present study deals with the phytochemical examination and therapeutic importance of Pergularia daemia .The plant Pergularia daemia has been traditionally used as laxative ,antipyretic ,expectorant and also used to treat infantile diarrhea and malarial fever.This study involves the preliminary phytochemical screening followed by antibactertial activity. The phytochemicals such as Tannins ,Saponins ,Flavonoids ,Quinones, Phenols and Alkaloids,Steroids,Glycosides were present in the hydroalcohol of Pergularia daemia leaf extracts was higher amount than the other solvent extracts.In the Antimicrobial activity both gram