[better] - Vernonia Amygdalina Medicinal Uses

The plant's therapeutic benefits are largely attributed to its diverse phytochemical profile, including flavonoids, alkaloids, and sesquiterpene lactones.

The plant exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. vernonia amygdalina medicinal uses

| | Examples | Primary Activity | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sesquiterpene lactones | Vernodalin, vernolide, hydroxyvernolide | Antimalarial, anticancer, bitter principle | | Steroidal glycosides | Vernonioside A1, B1 | Hypoglycemic, antihypertensive | | Flavonoids | Luteolin, apigenin, luteolin-7-O-glucoside | Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory | | Phenolic acids | Chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid | Hepatoprotective, antimicrobial | | Alkaloids | Vernomygdin (minor) | Mild analgesic | The plant's therapeutic benefits are largely attributed to