Manscript Submission

HIMALAYAN BERGENIA: A COMPRENSIVE REVIEW

KM. Ruby
Department of Chemistry, Banasthali University, Tonk, Rajasthan, 304022, India
Rajani Chauhan
Department of Pharmacy, Banasthali University, Tonk, Rajasthan, 304022, India
Jaya Dwivedi
Department of Chemistry, Banasthali University, Tonk, Rajasthan, 304022, India

Bergenia stracheyi ,Bergenin ,Bergecins A ,Bergecins B ,

Bergenia stracheyi is also known as Himalayan bergenia is known species of genus bergenia in local people and not more exploited in scientific way. This is a source of Bergenin, Quercetin-3-0-α-L-rhamnoside, Kaempferol-3-0-α-L-rhamnoside constituents. Bergenin pentacetate is a derivatives of Bergenin and Bergenin-3,4,10,11-tetraacetate, Hexanoate, Benzoate, Decanoate, Myristate are the compound made from Bergenin pentacetate. Bergecins A and Bergecins B is the new compound searched on it. The entire compound has good activity checked on it such as antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal anticancer.

2 , 2 , 2012

106 - 110