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. 2022 Sep 6;2022:2327641. doi: 10.1155/2022/2327641

Table 1.

Various plants and their Chemical Constituents.

Sr. no. Name Botanical name Part used Phytochemical constituents References
1 Turmeric Curcuma longa L. Rhizome and stem Curcumin, vanillic acid [4345]
2 Aloe vera Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. Plant Aloin, chromone [5255]
3 Tulsi Ocimum sanctum L. (synonym of Ocimum tenuiflorum L.) Leaf Copaene, ursolic acid [65, 66]
4 Sage Salvia officinalis L. Leaves 8-Cineole, camphor, Α-thujone, Β-thujone, borneol, and viridiflorol [70, 71, 112]
5 Chamomile Matricaria recutita L. (synonym of matricaria chamomilla blanco) Flowers Sabinene, bisabolol [7476]
6 Peppermint Mentha × piperita L. Leaves Menthol, carvone [50, 72, 83]
7 Tea tree Melaleuca alternifolia cheel Leaves Terpinene, terpineol [86, 89, 90]
8 Purple coneflower Echinacea Whole plant Ketoalkenes, caffeic acid derivatives, polysaccharides, and glycoproteins [50, 93]
9 Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis L. Leaves Camphene, borneol [9496]
10 Red clover Trifolium pratense L. Flower and leaves Pratensein, biochanin A [97, 98]
11 Wintergreen Gaultheria procumbens L. Leaves Methyl salicylate, ethyl salicylate [99]
12 Barberry Berberis vulgaris L. Dates Berberine, palmatine [100, 101]
13 Black cohosh Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) nutt. Root Fukinolic acid, isoferulic acid [101]
14 Clove oil Syzygium aromaticum (L.) merr. & L.M.Perry Buds, leaves and stems Eugenol, methyleugenol, isoeugenol [103, 113]
15 Evening primrose Oenothera biennis L. Seeds G-linolenic, stearic acid (1.5–3.5%), palmitic acid (7–10%), linoleic acid (cis-linoleic acid) (65–80%), oleic acid (6–11%), acid (Cis-G-Linolenic acid) (8–14%), triterpene alcohols, sterols [41],
16 Garlic Allium sativum L. Bulb Organosulfur compounds, saponins, phenolic compounds, and polysaccharides [105, 106, 114]
17 Ginger Zingiber officinale roscoe Rhizomes Gingerols, shogaols, and paradols, 6-gingerol, 8-gingerol, and 10-gingerol [108, 115]
18 Neem Azadirachta indica A.Juss. Leaves, bark, fruits, seeds Azadirachtin, nimbolinin, nimbin, nimbidin, nimbidol, sodium nimbinate, gedunin, salannin, and quercetin [11, 109, 116]
19 Haritaki Terminalia chebula retz. Bark, roots, stems, leaves, fruits Gallic acid methyl ester, tannins, chebulagic acid, corilagin, chebulinic acid, cerulenin, punicalagin, gallic acid, terchebulin, and terminalic acid, flavonols [111, 117]