https://scienztech.org/index.php/ijrpp/issue/feedInternational Journal of Research in Phytochemistry and Pharmacology2023-05-20T12:49:34+00:00Open Journal Systems<p><strong>FOCUS AND SCOPE</strong></p> <p>This journal involves basic clinical and non-clinical studies related to phytology and chemistry and their pharmacological applications. This journal mainly focuses on the articles related to the studies of implication of pharmacognosy, phytochemistry in pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, clinical pharmacy, pharmacy practice, physiology and disease management.</p> <p>Preference will be given to the articles containing clinical interests and their implications that apply pharmacology and phytochemistry.</p>https://scienztech.org/index.php/ijrpp/article/view/1487A Review of Phytochemical and Pharmacological Activities of Vitex negundo2023-05-20T12:49:34+00:00Gandhimathi Rdrgmathipharm2017@gmail.comKarthick Raja Ddrgmathipharm2017@gmail.comChandru Ganesh Sdrgmathipharm2017@gmail.comPraveen. R. Sdrgmathipharm2017@gmail.comSivi Hirthikha. G. Rdrgmathipharm2017@gmail.comVijey Aanandhi Mdrgmathipharm2017@gmail.com<p>Vitex negundo is a plant with medicinal properties that has been employed in traditional medicine to address a wide range of health conditions. This review summarizes the phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Vitex negundo. The plant contains various bioactive compounds such as terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, and essential oils, which exhibit diverse pharmacological activities such as anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, antioxidant, antitumor, antimicrobial, antifungal, and antiparasitic effects. Several studies have demonstrated the efficacy of Vitex negundo in the treatment of various diseases. The plant also possesses hepatoprotective, nephroprotective, and neuroprotective effects. However, further studies are needed to fully understand the mechanisms of action of Vitex negundo and to develop new drugs based on its bioactive compounds. In conclusion, Vitex negundo is a promising medicinal plant that deserves further investigation as a potential source of new drugs for the treatment of various diseases.</p>2023-02-20T00:00:00+00:00Copyright (c) 2023