Namrata Dwivedi
Syzygium Cumini is commonly known as black plum or “jamun” is an important medicinal plant in various traditional systems of medicine. It is effective in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The plant is rich in compounds containing anthocyanins, glucoside, ursolic acid, beta sitosterol, ellagic acid, isoquercetin, kaemferol and myrecetin. The seeds are claimed to contain alkaloid, jambosine, and glycoside jambolin or antimellin, which halts the diastatic conversion of starch into sugar. This reviewed that validate antidiabetic effect of jamun has been primed to describe the existing data on the information on Ant hyperglycemic Activity, Free Radical Scavenging Activity and FTIR of Syzygium Cumini Linn Pulp Dried Extract.