Akhter, RaushanaraTahsin, Syeda Sazia2021-09-292021-09-2920202020-01ID: 16346002http://hdl.handle.net/10361/15078Cataloged from PDF version of thesis report.Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-80).This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy, 2020.Amla (Emblica officinalis or Phyllanthus emblica Linn.) is one of the vital medicinal plants belong to Euphorbiaceae family and it is used as an important herbal drug. Abundance and easy availability make this plant a promising source for potential therapeutic agents. The main purpose of this review was to compile information on therapeutic potential of the crude extracts and the phytochemicals isolated from Amla by the researchers. The compounds that are found in Amla include Vitamin-C, tannoids, ellagic acid, tannins, phyllembelic acid, phyllembelin, rutin, curcum-inoids, emblicol, some phenolic compounds etc. These compounds are found to show significant activity as an anti-oxidant, anti-cancer, anti diabetic, cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-pyretic, anti-microbial, hepatoprotective, nephoprotective, anti-diarrheal and antitussive agents. This plant is enriched with vitamin C, amino acid and thus, it is highly nutritious. The information was collected from various authentic scientific journals and renowned databases.80 Pagesen-USBrac University theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission.AmlaAntioxidantTherapeutic potentialPhytochemicalsA review on therapeutic potential of amlaThesis