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. 2017 Jun 19;22(6):1019. doi: 10.3390/molecules22061019

Table 3.

Pharmacological properties of L. reticulata different parts.

Pharmacological Activity or Therapeutic Use Part of the Plant Used or Extract Animal Used References
Antiabortifacient effect Plant powder and Leptaden tablet Human, Guinea pig [50,51,52,53]
Anti-anaphylactic activity The herbal formulation (DLH-3041) Normal rats [54]
Antidepressant effect A polyherbal formulation (Malkanguni) Human [55]
Anti-epileptic potential Leaf - [56]
Anti-implantation activity Leaf Albino rats [57]
Antimicrobial activity Whole plant, stem, leaf and root - [58,59,60,61,62,63]
Antitumor/in vitro cytotoxic activity Whole plant, leaf, in vitro plants, callus Swiss albino mice [64,65]
Antioxidant activity Leaf, in vitro plants, callus, whole plant Normal rats [66,67,68]
Antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory activity Whole plant Albino rats [44,69]
Antiulcer activity Leaf Normal rats [70,71]
Anxiolytic activity Leaf Wister albino rats [72]
Cardioprotective activity Leaf Normal rats [66]
Diuretic activity Whole plants Normal rats [72]
Galactogogue property/Lactogenic effect/improving milk quality Whole plant and Leptaden (Herbal formulation) Human, cows, normal rat [12,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81]
Hepatoprotective activity Stem Swiss albino mice [38]
Immunomodulatory activity Whole plant, leaf Swiss albino mice [67,82]
Rejuvenating properties Whole plant Humans [83,84,85,86]
Treatment of oligospermia The Speman tablet (Himalaya Drug Co., Bengaluru) Human [83]
Treatment of asthma, bronchitis and throat trouble Whole plant Human [11]
Treatment of Skin infection against ringworms and wounds Whole plant Human [85]
Treatment of oligospermia Speman (Herbal formulation) Human [86]
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, Prostatitis Speman (Herbal formulation) Human [86]
Vasodilator, Hypotensive effect Stem Dog [84]