Vaibhav D Aher
Matoshri College of Pharmacy, India
Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Nat Prod Chem Res
Indian and worldwide medicinal studies have reported a large number of plants included to promote the physical mental and defense mechanism in the body. On other hand a large number of medicinal plants included in Rasayanas have been claimed to possess immunomodulatory activities. Medicinal plants which are used as immunomodulatory effect to provide alternative potential to conventional hemotherapy for a variety of diseases, especially in relation to host defense mechanism. The use of plant product like polysaccharides, lectins, peptides, flavonoids and tannins has been the immune response or immune system in various in-vitro and in-vivo models. The immune system is a part of body which detects the pathogen by using a specific receptor to produce immediately response by the activation of immune components cells, cytokines, chemokines and also release of inflammatory mediator. In the innate immune the nature killer cell plays an important role to the defiance against virus-infected and malignant cell to destroy the abnormal cells. The drug affecting the immune system is termed as immunomodulatory or adaptigenic. Some repress the system and are value in, for example, preventing rejection of transplanted organs and other are stimulating and can be used to help combat viral infection such as AIDS or assist in the treatment of cancer. Also, the use of natural immunomodulators in synergy with existing drugs may involve the functional manipulation of multiple molecular targets leading to improved therapeutic efficacy and reduced toxicity
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