eng Science and Education Publishing Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences 2328-3920 2021-05-15 9 5 533 536 10.12691/aees-9-5-3 AEES2021953 article Shradha Sinha 1 Meetkamal Dwivedi meetk_dwi@yahoo.co.in 2 Department of Chemistry, B.B.D.N.I.I.T. Lucknow Department of Chemistry, Christ Church College, Kanpur Buteamonosperma is widely distributed throughout India, Burma and Ceylon, popularly known as ¡®kakracha¡¯, ¡®mooduga¡¯, ¡®palasamu¡¯, ¡®parasa¡¯, ¡®muttuga¡¯, ¡®dhak¡¯ or ¡®palas¡¯. This plant is commonly known as ¡®flame of forest¡¯and popularly known as ¡®Palas¡¯.Diverse biological activities are associated with the different parts of plant such as Antidiarrhoeal Activity, Antioxidant and free radical scavenging activity, anti-cancer activity, anti-anthelmintic activity, hepatoprotectiveactivity, contraceptive activity, anti-ulcer activity, anti-stress activity, hypoglycemicactivity, osteogenicactivity, anticonvulsive activity. This article will discuss the recent findings on remarkable biological activities and chemical constituents of Buteamonosperma. http://pubs.sciepub.com/aees/9/5/3/aees-9-5-3.pdf Buteamonosperma palasa chemical constituents biological activities