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Comprehensive Review of Phytochemical Content and Applications from Cestrum nocturnum: A Comparative Analysis of Physicochemical Aspects

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Islam, Md. Rockibul, Ahmed, Shanawaz, Sadia, Sumaiya Islam, Sarkar, Amit Kumar, Alam, Md. Ashraful·2023·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry
DOI 10.9734/ajrb/2023/v13i4271
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Introduction: The term phytochemicals are plant-produced chemicals that are generated by primary or secondary metabolism. These are chemicals of plant origin. They have biological activity. The plant Cestrum nocturnum has great medicinal value. The phytochemicals such as proteins, amino acids, glycoside, phenolic compounds, and tannins can have been determined from this plant. Aims: Our goal is to describe phytochemical contents from Cestrum nocturnum and its application and significance in various purposes. Methodology: This investigation is done by using conventional extraction as well as microwave-assisted extraction. Results: The results show that the Cestrum nocturnum has different reactivity according to the pH of different materials present. The total ash content showed the presence of inorganic compounds. The ash content can be found to be 13.4%. The qualitative analysis revealed the presence of alkaloids, glycosides, saponins, and flavonoids in the species. It also contains many volatile compounds such as linalool (3.1%), benzaldehyde (2.5%), benzyl alcohol (2.4%) and many others. It also contains many antioxidant properties. Conclusions: The plant is cultivated as a medicinal plant. The extracts can be screened for biological activity and aqueous extract against E. coli, B. subtilis, S. typhi, S. aureus, tuberculosis, and malaria.

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Authors
Islam, M. R., Ahmed, S., Sadia, S. I., Sarkar, A. K., & Alam, M. A.
Affiliations
  • Islamic University (BD)
  • Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BD)
ORCID
Venue
Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry
Publisher
Sciencedomain International
Published
2023-12-28
Volume
13
Issue
4
Pages
43-58
ISSN
2582-0516 (ISSN-L)
DOI
10.9734/ajrb/2023/v13i4271
OpenAlex
W4390340240
Cited by
11
References
42
Citations by year
2026: 2 · 2025: 2 · 2024: 7
FWCI
1.74
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Locations
  • Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry (publishedVersion)
  • Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry (publishedVersion, cc-by)
  • HAL (submittedVersion)
Topics
  • Life Sciences › Agricultural and Biological Sciences › Plant Science › Medicinal Plant Research
  • Physical Sciences › Chemistry › Organic Chemistry › Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
  • Life Sciences › Agricultural and Biological Sciences › Food Science › Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
Keywords
Cestrum nocturnum, phytochemical screening, medicinal plants, alkaloids, glycosides, saponins, flavonoids, volatile compounds, linalool, benzaldehyde, antioxidant activity, physicochemical properties, antimicrobial activity, antimalarial activity, antitubercular activity

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