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Volume 5, Issue 1

Title : Exploring the Medical Potential of Cedrus Deodara : A Comprehensive Review

Author : Deepak Garg-a, Dr. Amit Sharma-b Dr.Pragi-b and Dimple Sharma-c

Abstract :

Many plants have a significant role in healthcare of human as self medication and government organised programmes. There are various naturally occurring plant medicines with intriguing pharmacological qualities can be found in India. Many therapeutic herbs are employed as regenerators and to treat a wide range of ailments. Cedrus deodara, or common cedar, is an important plant in the Pinaceae family. C. deodara has a wide range of applications and uses in folk medicine and have strong pharmacological potential. The characteristics of plants, their chemical composition, and their medicinal effects were summarized in this paper.

Keywords: Cedrus deodara, deodar, cedar, pharmacological activities, taxonomy.

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