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The research aims to scientifically evaluate the properties of T. ammi to support its traditional medicinal uses.

February 23, 2026Hippocratic Journal of Unani MedicineOpen Access

Trachyspermum ammi (L.) In Vitro Analyses on Pharmacognostical, Physicochemical, Phytochemical, and Antioxidant Aspects in Unani Medicine

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Analyses evaluate antioxidant effects and properties of Trachyspermum ammi in traditional medicine, suggesting its therapeutic value.

The research aims to scientifically evaluate the properties of T. ammi to support its traditional medicinal uses.
Assessed physicochemical parameters such as total ash and moisture content.
Conducted phytochemical screening on aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts.
Evaluated antioxidant activity using the DPPH assay.
Determined total phenolic content using the Folin–Ciocalteu method.
Physicochemical analysis confirmed purity within standard limits for total ash and moisture.
DPPH assay demonstrated potent antioxidant activity with IC 50 of 48.44 µg/mL.
Total phenolic content was 21.52 µg/mL in aqueous extract and 14.47 µg/mL in hydroalcoholic extract.

Kirmani et al. (2026) studied this question.

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