GC-MS analysis of methanol extract of Alysicarpus monilifer-whole plant

摘要

Alysicarpus monilifer L. (DC.) belonging to the family of Fabacea, which is a turf forming legume and native to Africa and Asia. In India it is distributed throughout the plains- Madras, Jammu, Bombay, Punjab, Gujarat- except Kutch and Bulsar, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Alysicarpus monilifer considered to be as a significant folklore medicine for the various ailments. A very less scientific studies have been conducted on it’s medicinal, pharmacological and ethano botanical aspects of this plants. The current study was carried out to analyze the active phytoconstituents present in the methanol extract of whole plant of Alysicarpus monilifer. Totally two hundred and two constituents was identified in the gas chromatography with mass spectroscopic analysis of methanol extract of whole plant of Alysicarpus monilifer.