J.S UNIVERSITY,Mainpuri Road, Shikohabad , Dist. Firozabad , Uttar Pradesh, India

Fumaria indica, popularly referred to as "Fumitory" or Pugsley, is a widely used cannabis variety in Pakistan and India. Due to its numerous anthelmintic, diuretic, diaphoretic, laxative, stomachic, and sedative qualities, it is frequently utilised in traditional and folkloric medical systems. In ethnopharmacology, the plant also alleviates liver blockage and purifies blood. In the systems of Ayurveda and Unani medicine, it has medicinal properties. The main emphasis of this review is the isolation of different phytochemical components from Fumaria indica, which exhibit significant pharmacological effects, including antibacterial, muscle-smoothing, relaxant, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory therapeutic activities. The hepatoprotective and antifungal properties of Fumaria indica are also highlighted in the review. Knowledge of the plant's conventional, ethnobotanical, phytochemical, and pharmacological characteristics is provided in the review; this knowledge may be helpful in molecular and cellular studies to further understand the mechanisms of action and potential therapeutic applications of Fumaria indica.