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Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Vol. 13, Issue 6 (2024)

Harsingar: The holistic healer - uncovering the medicinal benefits of the Parijat flower

Author(s):

Hemlata Bhatt, Rashmi T Chamoli, Shubham Thapliyal, Neha Saini and Sneha Dobhal

Abstract:

The Parijat flower, also known as Harsingar or Night-blooming Jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor- tristis), has a significant role in Ayurveda and other traditional medical systems and is steeped in cultural and spiritual traditions. This article delves into the historical significance, medicinal properties, and therapeutic applications of Harsingar, highlighting its role in holistic healing practices. By integrating ancient wisdom with contemporary scientific research, we aim to uncover the plant's diverse pharmacological benefits, its bioactive compounds, and its potential applications in modern healthcare. Through this synthesis, we present a comprehensive view of Harsingar’s contribution to wellness, offering insights into its uses for treating ailments and promoting overall health.

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How to cite this article:
Hemlata Bhatt, Rashmi T Chamoli, Shubham Thapliyal, Neha Saini and Sneha Dobhal. Harsingar: The holistic healer - uncovering the medicinal benefits of the Parijat flower. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2024;13(6):30-34. DOI: 10.22271/phyto.2024.v13.i6a.15162

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