Boran Ni1,
Xiaoxv Dong2,
Jing Fu2,
Xingbin Yin2,
Longfei Lin2,
Zhenwen Xia2,
Yang Zhao2,
Dan Xue2,
Chunjing Yang2,
Jian Ni1 
For correspondence:- Jian Ni Email: njtcm@263.net Tel:+1084738607
Received: 4 March 2015 Accepted: 23 June 2015 Published: 30 August 2015
Citation: Ni B, Dong X, Fu J, Yin X, Lin L, Xia Z, et al. Phytochemical and biological properties of Ajuga decumbens (Labiatae): a review. Trop J Pharm Res 2015; 14(8):1525-1536 doi: 10.4314/tjpr.v14i8.28
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Ajuga decumbens Thunb is a member of Labiatae family and widespread in China, Korea and Japan. This plant possesses diverse pharmacological activities, such as anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antibacterial, antiviral, cytotoxic, as well as insecticidal activities. Several compounds have been isolated from A. decumbens, which display a wide spectrum of biological and pharmacological activities. Hence, it would be useful to review current literature for available pharmacological activities of the plant as well as its active ingredients.
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