HPTLC Analysis of Methanolic Extract of Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch Leaves

Abstract

In the contemporary era of herbal sciences, numerous plants are being searched, performed, and studied to identify the therapy for various diseases. Holoptelea integrifolia has medicinal significance. These plants, particularly part of the bark, stem, and leaf of the plant, have ethnopharmacological value. Country in India, Holoptelea integrifolia Roxb. also known as chill, kanji, and chirabilva, is a plant with therapeutic benefits that belong to the Ulmaceae family. Large, glabrous, spreading, deciduous trees that emit an unpleasant fragrance when the leaves are touched between the fingers are its distinguishing feature. These plants include a variety of biomolecules, including pigments, phenolic compounds, flavonoids, tannins, and flavones. It possesses hypolipidemic, wound-healing, antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. Inflammations, colic, intestinal worms, vomiting, sores, skin conditions, filariasis, obesity, and diabetes mellitus can all be treated with it. The presence of some chemical components, including terpenoids, alkaloids, steroids and flavonoids was confirmed by phytochemical analysis.