Abstract
Herbal medicine has been the main source of primary health care all over the world. From ancient times, plants have been catering as a rich source of effective and safe medicine. Awareness of medicinal plant usage is a result of the many years of struggles against illness due to which man learned to pursue drugs in barks, seeds, fruit bodies, and other parts of the plants (Prakash et al., 2015). The present study explains the phytochemical study of both aqueous and methanolic leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata, followed by the Antioxidant activity of both the aqueous and methanolic extract with DPPH and FRAP. Further to extract and purify the bioactive compound, Chromatographic techniques are performed. Followed by the Anticancer activity of the aqueous extract of Chromolaena odorata was carried out in the HeLa cell line.
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