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@#Cosmos caudatus Kunth is an edible plant commonly known for its beneficial medicinal effects on human health and traditionally used to treat various health conditions, including diabetes. This review summarizes the current state of knowledge about this plant, to provide some basic information about this herb that reflects its antidiabetic potential through multiple mechanisms. Currently, available evidence suggests that C. caudatus possess some pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, the formation of healthy bone and regulation of blood pressure and glucose levels. The review summarized the antidiabetic activity and its significant phytoconstituents in C. caudatus
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Phycochemical and pharmacological studies were carried out on Ulva fasciata Delile. The ash content was found as 20.4812 % dry weight, moisture content 14.5514 %, total fat content as 0.1878% and 0.49341 %. Total carbohydrate was found as 54.5301-54.2246% dry weight, phenolic content as 0.022%, flavonoids found to be 0.0313% and tannins were 0.00003 %. Ulva fasicata showed central analgesic activity and significant anti-inflammatory activity at the dose of 400 mg/kg bw