A Detailed Review on- Neuroprotection by Mucuna Pruriens in Neurodegenerative Disease

Mucuna pruriens has been used in the treatment of numerous diseases in India. Ayurvedic medicine is mainly for treating Parkinson’s disease. The seeds of the plant have a potent medicinal valve & its extract has been tested in different models of neurodegenerative disease and has as its main component levodopa. The main aim of this work is to systematically review the effects of Mucuna pruriens supplementation on experimental of Parkinson's disease due to its Neuroprotective & Anti-oxidants properties. Apart from Parkinson’s disease Mucuna pruriens is also used to treat male infertility for ages & the immune mechanism of Mucuna pruriens Activity. Apart from Parkinson's disease & male fertility of ages, the MP is now being studied in models of other Nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, and stroke because of its Neuroprotective properties.