Phytochemical composition and therapeutic effects of amaranthus viridis linn: a review

The plant Amaranths viridis Linn, an annual herb from the Amaranthaceae family, is used in traditional medicine to cure a range of ailments and determine various criteria for pharmacognostical standards. A. vilidis L. leaf extract contains number biologically active substances, including saponins, tannins phenols, flavonoids, alkaloids, cardiac glycosides, steroids, triterpenoids. amino acids lysine, arginine, histidine, cysteine, phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, valine, threonine, methionine, tyrosine are among substances found viridis. L chemical compound with potent anti-inflammatory, antihepatotoxic, antiulcer, antiallergic, antiviral effects. They also exhibit antimicrobial, antipyretic, antihyperlipidemic,antidiabetic, anti-HMG-CoA reductase activities.