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PHARMACOLOGICAL ROLE OF FICUS RELIGIOSA A HIDDEN SACRED FIG PLANT: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW

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Luxita Sharma, Janhvi Mishra, Dhananjay Sharma
» doi: : 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.s3.374

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the study was to conduct a systematic literature review to investigate Ficus religiosa a traditional medicine used in the Management of several diseases. Methods: On November 9, 2022, an electronic search of the literature was conducted in the databases PubMed database and Google Scholar, looking up all publications published in English. The review was not constrained by any factors (such as study design, geographic location, or time period). Results: The starting data set search chose a sum of 1680 articles, 103 in PubMed, 1454 in Google Researcher, and 123 records from different sources. A sum of 1410 (complete copies viewed as 270) was tracked down in the wake of eliminating the copied articles, and subsequent to perusing the title and edited compositions the screen records 289 were additionally diminished to 38 articles with complete text. These 38 examinations selected the full-text investigation, which brought about the rejection of 13 investigations and produced a final 25 articles included for foundational investigation. Conclusion: This study showed that Ficus religiosa has beneficial effects on health in several diseases due to its high phytochemical content. Therefore, Ficus religiosa has the potential to be used as a pharmaceutical product for health.

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