Phragmites australis L.: A Systematic Review on Botanical Description Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Application

Phragmites australis is a plant that belongs to the Poaceae family, also known as Gramineae. It is characterized by annual cane-like stems that arise from a robust and extensive rhizomatous system. P. australis is known for its pharmacological, ecological, and therapeutic properties, as it is rich in active biological substances, which endow it with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. Many people from all over the world use basil in traditional medicine, including North African countri