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Research Paper | Biology | United Kingdom | Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017

Study of Micropragation and Shoot or Roots ProliFeration of Chlorophytum borivilanum

Madhulika Singh | Priya Rathore

Abstract: -Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilanum) is an important medicinal plant of family Liliaceae contain a chemicals substance in the different parts mainly the root was used for investigation. Dry roots are known as safed musli which contain a drug. It is used against diuretic, nutritive, urinary tract infection, general debility, impotency etc. It is considered as wonder drug in Indian systems of medicines due to its aphrodisiac and natural sex tonic properties. It is also used to cure weakness and male sterility. It is a supplementary therapy for blood purification, nervous disorders and some gynecological problems. Such commercially important plant is infected by fungal diseases viz. , responsible for decrease in yield, hence survey of fungal diseases was undertaken, which illustrates the different diseases of Safed musli.

Keywords: Safed musli, Chlorophytum borivilanum, roots

Edition: Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017,

Pages: 1955 - 1957