An Overview on the Pharmacological Properties of Ajuga Bracteosa

An overview about Ajuga Bracteosa, as it has many applications within medicinal purposes. It's an anti- inflammation, hepatoprotective, anticancer, antihypertensive, antidiarrhoeal, an antioxidant, and antibacterial agent. Ajuga bracteosa is an important plant in the pharmaceutical industry both nationally and internationally. It has been highly over exploited and if the current rate of depletion continues this would be endangered within the next few years. For this particular plant to be useful, the existence of Ajuga Bracteosa has to be protected as it possesses immense potential since its extremely robust plant. This paper reviews literature which has documented the different pharmacological activity of Ajuga bracteosa which can be useful in taking up further research.