Chemical components and bioactivities of Pyracantha crenulata (D. Don) wild and cultivated from Uttarakhand, India: A review

Abstract

Uttarakhand has a rich biodiversity of medicinal plants. Aromatic and medicinal plants have played key role in the lives of tribal people living in the Himalayas by supplying products for food and medicine. This review presents a summary of the chemical compositions and different biological activities of Pyracantha crenulata (Roxb. ex D. Don) M. Roem. Or Crataegus crenulata Roxb, which belongs to the family Rosaceae from a wild and cultivated.