Abstract: In this review, the medicinal use of the plant Solanum Viarum Dunal of the family Solanaceae was analysed. S. Viarum Dunal is observed to exhibit many pharmacological effects, such as anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-cancer, anti-microbial, and so forth. Many phytoconstituents, including steroidal glycosides like solaviasides and glycoalkaloids like solasodine, solasonine, and solamargine, have anti-inflammatory properties, flavonoids and phenolic alkaloids, etc., present mainly in fruit seeds, roots, stem, and leaves of the plant. S.Viarum Dunal, Anti-cancer activity is observed due to the presence of solasodine and other glycoalkaloids. The presence of flavonoids and polyphenolic substances results in the observation of anti-microbial and anti-pyretic properties. Different methods are developed for the extraction of phytoconstituents with different, also different methods of cultivation and tissue culture techniques developed are discussed in this review. This review aims to cover the knowledge regarding the pharmacological activity and medicinal use, pharmacognosy, and phytochemistry of different parts, such as fruits, leaves, seeds, and stems of the plant Solanum Viarum Dunal, belonging to the family Solanaceae.
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