PHYTOCHEMICAL SCRENING OF Calendula officinalis Leaves

Kundu Sampat Kumar^1*, Pal Kuntal², Bhattacharjee Shatabisha¹, Dr. Mandal Manas Kumar³

Gurunanak institute of pharmaceutical science & technology, sodepur, west bengal, India.

ABSTRACT

Calendula officinalis is a plant which possess many pharmacological actions like Stomach upset, Ulcers, Menstrual Period Problems, Eye Infections, Inflammations, wound Healing, Anti-Septic. most widely it is used as if the leaves of that plant rubes on the affected part where the bleeding is occurred, it relives from pain & it immediately stop bleeding. In all this disease the plant is used as a medicine, but actually the active ingredients present in the leave acts as the reliever, so it is necessary to find out what the molecule is present in that plant. For that the first step is to perform the phytochemical test of that plant. In our present study we perform a phytochemical screeningofCalendulaofficinalis.

Keywords: Pharmacological, Phytochemical Screening, Inflammation, Bleeding