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Bioengineering and Bioscience(CEASE PUBLICATION) Vol. 7(1), pp. 1 - 9
DOI: 10.13189/bb.2020.070101
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Recent Advancement on Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Value of Linum usitatissimum L.
Bhawana Nidhi , Prashant K Dhakad *, Ganesh N. Sharma , Birendra Srivastava
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
ABSTRACT
Linum usitatissimum L. (Flaxseed) otherwise called linseed and is developed significantly for seeds all through the world for therapeutic and commercial purposes. It is a yearly herb found in the Linaceae family. The plant of flax contains light blue blooms and capsules of fruits loaded up with little, dark-colored seeds. Flaxseed is utilized all through the world for their fiber content and oil. Flaxseed oil is the most extravagant wellspring of the omega-3 unsaturated fat Linolenic acid with a run of the mill levels of fifty-five percent in the oil. Flaxseed contains numerous bioactive mixes like cyclic peptides, lignans, proteins, cynogenic glycosides and dissolvable and insoluble strands. From the antiquated time, flaxseed has been utilized as an emollient, topical demulcent, and diuretic, especially for animals. Flaxseed cakes have been utilized as cows feed. This plant gives pharmacological uses to human body in serious sicknesses, as in bipolar issue, git obstruction, malignant growth, dyslipidemia, diabetes, platelet aggregation, hypertension, depression, lupus nephritis, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, gout, menopausal side effects. The advantages of utilization of entire flaxseed parts, for example, whole oil, mucilage, and protein demonstrate that whole arrangement of constituents present is required to conform to pharmacological action with explicit compound.
KEYWORDS
Linum usitatissimum L., Flaxseed Oil, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Pharmacological, Linaceae
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[1] Bhawana Nidhi , Prashant K Dhakad , Ganesh N. Sharma , Birendra Srivastava , "Recent Advancement on Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Value of Linum usitatissimum L.," Bioengineering and Bioscience(CEASE PUBLICATION), Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 1 - 9, 2020. DOI: 10.13189/bb.2020.070101.
(b). APA Format:
Bhawana Nidhi , Prashant K Dhakad , Ganesh N. Sharma , Birendra Srivastava (2020). Recent Advancement on Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Value of Linum usitatissimum L.. Bioengineering and Bioscience(CEASE PUBLICATION), 7(1), 1 - 9. DOI: 10.13189/bb.2020.070101.