Establishment of in vitro Shoot Induction and an Evaluation of Antioxidant and Phytochemical Properties of Mucuna pruriens

Published

25-06-2022

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2022.13.1.15

Keywords:

Male virility, M. pruriens, L-Dopa.

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Authors

  • Neha Saini Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India
  • Pallavi Upadhyay Department of Biotechnology, School of Applied and life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun-24800
  • Naitik Bhardwaj Department of Biotechnology, School of Applied and life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun-248001
  • Indra Rautela Department of Biotechnology, School of Applied and life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun-248001
  • Ashmita Bhatt Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Nishima Sharma Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India.
  • Jyoti Barthwal Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India
  • Prity Kumari Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India
  • Naveen Gaurav Department of Biotechnology, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Shri Guru Ram Rai University, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand, India.

Abstract

Therapeutic plants have filled in as a steady wellspring of medicaments, which have incredible viability and interest in the treatment of different sicknesses. One of the plants that merit consideration is Mucuna pruriens. M. pruriens is a fundamental healing plant filling in the shrubs, supports, and dry deciduous woods all through India. It is utilized in conventional homeopathic medication arrangements in India for the treatment of male virility and neurological infections. It is recorded that M. pruriens includes L-3, 4-dihydroxy phenylalanine (L-DOPA) a synapse antecedent, utilized for the fix of Parkinson’s infection. It has been likewise utilized
as a customary food in certain nations. The metal and phytochemical examination showed that seeds of velvet bean or M. pruriens can be consumed securely, in light of the fact that their fixation was beneath the most extreme level required. Phytochemical investigation exhibited the occurrence of steroids, tannins, saponins and alkaloids in the methanol concentrate of the plant. However, the primary phenolic part of M. pruriens is L-DOPA. It disconnects might be of remedial worth with respect to a few pathologies however this examination additionally worried about the in vitro shoot acceptance of M. pruriens in light of the fact that the enormous
interest of L-DOPA is mostly welcomed by the drug business by the extraction of the build from wild populaces has prompted its deficient accessibility in normal condition

How to Cite

Saini, N., Upadhyay, P., Bhardwaj, N., Rautela, I., Bhatt, A., Sharma, N., Barthwal, J., Kumari, P., & Gaurav, N. (2022). Establishment of in vitro Shoot Induction and an Evaluation of Antioxidant and Phytochemical Properties of Mucuna pruriens. The Scientific Temper, 13(01), 97–102. https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2022.13.1.15

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