White mulberry (Morus alba): A brief phytochemical and pharmacological evaluations account

摘要: Different plants are rich source of medicines. Since old days, Ayurveda and other disciplines reported the various pharmacological properties naturally occurring against certain specific diseases. Currently, increasing health concern urged researchers to revitalize natural products alleviate diseases without harming body. In spite medicinal uses products, supplements from their use in diet gaining importance. Several bioactive constituents have ability protect degenerative free radical production. The objective this review is unveil phytochemistry, nutritional profile pharmacologically active Morus alba L. isolated M. such as leachianone kuwanon G showed antibacterial activities 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) αglycosidase inhibitors activity. Likewise, extract its compounds usually flavonoids antioxidant by scavenging radicals many organs oxidative stress. Anti HIV chemo-protective also been but further research may reveal exact mode actions. © 2013 Friends Science Publishers