Phytochemical and Biological Potential of Acacia Species: A Review
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This Review Comprehensively Examines the Phytochemicals Composition and Biological Activities of for Acacia Species: Acacia nilotica, Acacia catechu, Acacia senegal and Acacia auriculiformis. These species are renowned for their rich diversity of secondary metabolites, including alkaloids flavonoids, tannins, and terpenoids. The paper highlights the pharmacological potential of these compounds, including their antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. Additionally, we discuss the traditional uses and emerging therapeutic applications of Acacia species in modern medicine, emphasizing the need for further research to explore their full medicinal potential.
Author: Kathan Agravat*, Jyoti Chauhan, Bharat Maitreya
Language: English
Topic: Medicinal Plant Research
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949257556