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• Published Subscription Review Article 12 Sep 2026

  Harnessing the Bioactive Potential of Calotropis gigantea and Calotropis procera

  By Ashutosh Shukla, Shashikant Verma, Bechan Sharma, Neerja Shukla

  Abstract: The medicinal plants of the Apocynaceae family Calotropis gigantea and Calotropis procera have gained more and more interest as source of bioactive molecules for biomedical applications like cancer therapy. They have various pharmacological activities, which are believed to be linked to various phytochemical constituents such as cardenolides, cardiac glycosides, flavonoids, triterpenoids, steroids, phenolic compounds, alkaloids, and proteins in their latex. The recent molecular and cellular studies show that extracts and …

  Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article →