Critical Review of Manjishtha Rubia Cordifolia Linn

In the present chapter, entire review of the drug Manjishtha Rubia Cordifolia Linn has been taken right from Vedic era till date. Historical Background, botanical Description, Pharmacological actions, Therapeutic Indications and update Research work has been mentioned in detail. In Charaka samhita Manjishtha is mentioned in 3 different Mahakashaya. Manjishtha is one of content of Varnya Mahakashaya. It is widely used, till today, in various skin disorders like erysipelas, eczema, acne, scabies, recurrent skin infections and allergic manifestations. Rubia cordifolia has been reported to contain a wide range of antioxidants and have been in practice in the ancient eastern system of medicine to cure various disorders. Laxman Hemade | Pravin Madhukar Jawanjal "Critical Review of Manjishtha (Rubia Cordifolia Linn.)" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-5 , October 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd59973.pdf Paper Url: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/59973/critical-review-of-manjishtha-rubia-cordifolia-linn/laxman-hemade