Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

Birth Star:  ROHINI

English Name:  Jamun

Malayalam Name: ഞാവൽ

Botanical Name: Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

Family:  Myrtaceae

Flowering & Fruiting:  December-April

Description:  Syzygium cumini, often known as Jamun regionally in Asia, is a fruit-bearing plant in the Myrtaceae family. The goal of this study is to provide a comprehensive review of the most recent literature on the botany, traditional uses, phytochemical components, pharmacological activities, nutrition, and prospective food applications of S. cumini. S. cumini is administered to females who have a history of abortions and has historically been used to treat diabetes and dysentery. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, antimalarial, anticancer, and antidiabetic actions are among the therapeutic potentials of S. cumini’s anatomical components.

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