Che, Puteh OsmanZuriati, ZahariAdenan, Mohd IlhamZohdi, Rozaini Mohd2020-10-162020-10-162019-09Che Puteh Osman, Zuriati Zahari, Adenan Mohd Ilham, Zohdi Rozaini Mohd. A review on traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of the genus Rourea. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 2019 Sep; 2019 Sep: 125-1312231-3354http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/210455Rourea is a genus of climbing shrubs and small trees and widely distributed in the Amazon, Pacific region, Africa, andAsia. It has about 65 species and 129 varieties. They are widely used in ethnomedicine for various health complaintssuch as rheumatism, diabetes, tumor, asthma, and diarrhea. This paper summarizes 38 compounds from Rourea sp.from different classes of compounds such as flavonoids, triterpenes, phenolic compounds, lipids, phytosteroids, andcoumarin. Several bioactivities such as hypoglycemia, antinociceptive, antibacterial, antioxidant, antiplasmodial, andlarvicidal activities are also discussedRoureaConnoraceaeflavonoidsRourea minorRourea indutaethnomedicineA review on traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of the genus RoureaJournal ArticleIndiaFaculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, MalaysiaFaculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.Atta-ur-Rahman Institute for Natural Products Discovery, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor Branch, Puncak Alam Campus, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.