Foniculum vulgare: review of pharmaceutical features

Human kind has used the herbal plants to treat lots of diseases since a long time ago and there was always a veryclose connection between people and plants due to the development of all the societies and they were used totreat different diseases in eastern Asia ,India , China and Iran since a thousand years ago .This plant height isone to two meters and has some leaves with separated and narrow laminas .This plant has some estrogenic ,antiinflammatory and antioxidant effects and traditionally is used to treat infertile women .Its specific combinationsare Anethole, limonene and fenchone .it’s properties are :pharmaceutical effect on the treatment of the initialdysmenorrhea ,testis growth , excretion channel and Prostate glands , mammary gland weight gain, fallopiantubes, ovaries, endometrium, myometrium protective effect on the liver by reducing Liver enzymes andbilirubin, have estrogenic effects in increasing the milk secretion, early periods, ease at birth and increasedlibido and anti hyper tension effects through the diuretic and natriuretic effects .

Foniculum vulgare: review of pharmaceutical features Keywords:

Herbal , Medicine , Foniculum Vulgare