“…This plant has possesses a number of secondary metabolites including sterols, flavonoids, phenolic acids, triterpenes, alkaloids, fatty acid and resveratrol (Carvalho et al, 2020;Tien et al, 2020). Resveratrol is an important bioactive compound having antioxidant properties (Carvalho et al, 2020). This bioactive compound (resveratrol) is used as a therapeutic agent for the prevention of treatment of various diseases such as neoplastic, metabolic, cardiovascular, pulmonary as well as neurological disorder (Carvalho et al, 2020;Yang et al, 2016;Meng et al, 2014;Harikumar and Aggarwal, 2008) In India, the species is distributed in forests of Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim and West Bengal.…”