Author(s):
Amit Gupta, Abhijit Powar
Email(s):
amit.gupta@ppsuni.ac.in
DOI:
10.5958/0975-4385.2017.00047.4 
Address:
Amit Gupta1,2*, Abhijit Powar2
1Department of Biotechnology, School of Sciences, P.P. Savani University, Kosamba, Surat, Gujarat, India
2Department of Microbiology, Vidya Pratishthan’s, Arts, Science and Commerce College, Baramati, Maharashtra, India
*Corresponding Author
Published In:
Volume - 9,
Issue - 4,
Year - 2017
ABSTRACT:
This plant i.e. Musa paradisiaca is well known and showed various medicinal properties as mentioned in the literature. The activities of various plant product of Musa paradisiaca especially roots (anthelmintic, antiscorbutic, depurative etc.); fruits (anthelmintic, aphrodisiac, antiscorbutic etc.); flowers (dysentery, diabetes, ascites, dropsy etc.) and ash, burning plant (antiscorbutic, anthelmintic etc ). In view of these medicinal uses, we tried to collect some information about this plant in the form of review and tried to focus on this plant and their relevance to human health.
Cite this article:
Amit Gupta, Abhijit Powar. Introduction and Importance of Musa Paradisiaca and their Relevance to Human Health. Res. J. Pharmacognosy and Phytochem. 2017; 9(4): 253-256. doi: 10.5958/0975-4385.2017.00047.4
Cite(Electronic):
Amit Gupta, Abhijit Powar. Introduction and Importance of Musa Paradisiaca and their Relevance to Human Health. Res. J. Pharmacognosy and Phytochem. 2017; 9(4): 253-256. doi: 10.5958/0975-4385.2017.00047.4 Available on: https://rjpponline.org/AbstractView.aspx?PID=2017-9-4-12