Review Article
    Pharmacognosy Reviews
    Vol. 1
    Issue 2
    2007
    pp. 248-260
    Open Access

    Immunomodulatory Plants: A Phytopharmacological Review

    Hemant sagrawat1,Md. Yaseen Khan2
    1Research Associate, Getz Pharma Research Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai , INDIA.
    2Department of Phytopharmaceuticals and Natural Products, Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University of Science and Technology, S.G. highway, Ahmedabad- 382 481, INDIA.
    Correspondence:

    *Hemant sagrawat

    Research Associate, Getz Pharma Research Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai , INDIA.

    hemantsagrawat@gmail.com

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    2007 Author(s)

    Published:25/07/2007

    Abstract

    Since ancient times, plants have been an exemplary source of medicine. Ayurveda and other Indian literature mention the use of plants in treatment of various human ailments. India has about 45,000 plant species and among them, several thousands have been claimed to possess medicinal properties. There are many plants which are having immunostimulatory whereas other have immunosuppressant activity. The present paper review plants which have shown experimental and clinincal immunomodulatory activity.

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    Keywords

    Herbal plants
    immunomodulation
    phytochemistry
    pharmacology
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