Secondary metabolite contents and safety assessment study of the aqueous extract from the Algerian Echium trygorrhizum Pomel roots.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Species of Echium trygorrhizum Pomel, belonging to the Boraginaceae family, grow wild in North Africa. This plant is used in traditional Algerian medicine for the treatment of Diabetes, Jaundice and Tonsillitis.

Aim Of The Study: To our knowledge, no work has been done on the phytochemistry and biological activities of this plant.