ISSN: 0973-7510

E-ISSN: 2581-690X

R. Devika and Justin Koilpillai
1Department of Biotechnology, Sathyabama University, Chennai- 600 119, India.
2Department of Botany, St. Joseph’s College, Trichirappalli, India.
J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2015;9(3):2547-2550
© The Author(s). 2015
Received: 02/04/2015 | Accepted: 09/06/2015 | Published: 30/09/2015
Abstract

Today, plant based drugs has taken its great attention in modern pharmaceutical industries for its less cost and side effects. Phytomedicines utilization has exhibited effective treatment in curing many aliments in Human. The present investigation emphasize on the compounds (Flavonoid and salicylic acid) extracted from Tagetes erecta Linn. flower sample. Tagetes erecta Linn. belong to the Asterceae family and it is proved to exhibit potent anti-inflammatory effect. Flavonoid showed significant effect than the salicylic acid during the period of study.

Keywords

Therapeutic, bioactive compounds, phytomedicine, anti-inflammatory, macrophage, vero cells

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