Journal of Thermodynamics & Catalysis
Open Access

Abstract

Therapeutic Role of Coumarins and Coumarin-Related Compounds

Rohini K and Srikumar PS

“Colorless, crystalline and natural”, a simple description for a group of compounds with multiple therapeutic effects, found throughout the plant kingdom. Coumarins have a significant effect on physiological, bacteriostatic and anti-tumor activity. Our article is a brief overview of the therapeutic functions of coumarins and coumarin related compounds.