Plants have played a major role in treatment of various diseases of animals and humans since time immemorial. More than 50% of all modern drugs are of natural origin and many of which have the ability to control and cure infections. A large number of active principles from traditional medicinal plants have been reported to have anti microbial properties .Most of the studies are based on individual chemicals with well defined mechanisms.India is endowed with a rich wealth of medicinal plants and it is one of the 12 mega bio-diversity centres having 45,000 plant species. In India around 20,000 medicinal plants have been recorded recently, but more than 500 traditional communities use 800 plant species for curing different diseases. Currently 80% of world population depends on plant derived medicines for human alleviation because of its slight side effects, easy availability and cost effectiveness. This plant is found abundantly in india, .Phytochemical analysis was performed on extracts of Aqueous and ethanol [1:1] ethyl acetate, acetone, chloroform and propane, therefore it is of interest to investigate the phytochemical analysis of Indigofera aspalathoides.
