_1568709304 1568709304 Editor editor.jddt@gmail.com UJPR Universal Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Univ J Pharm Res 2456-8058 03 15 2019 Md. Shahidul Islam Hasnat Ara Kazi Ishtiaq Ahmad Md. Mayin Uddin Euphorbiaceae is an important family which contains numerous medicinal plants. Today estimate that most of the people in developing countries still relays on traditional medicine based largely on species of plants in human being and animals for their primary healthcare. The family Euphorbiaceae is one of the largest family of flowering plants comprising of plants with over 300 genera and 8,000 species. Acalyphaindica L, Euphorbia hirta L, Euphorbia thymifolia L, Croton bonplandianumbaill, Jatropha gossypifolia L, Ricinus communis L are important plants of this family because these plants have different compounds like alkaloids, flavinoids, steroids, saponin, phenolic compounds, fatty acid, esters, minerals etc that have showed different activitiesin humen being and animal.This study provides important data for identification of different plants in Euphorbiaceae family. Species of Euphorbiaceae are extensively used as remedies against several diseases and complaints such as cancer, diabetes, diarrhoea, heart diseases, hemorrhages, hepatitis, jaundice, malaria, ophthalmic diseases, rheumatism and scabies etc. 03 07 2019 10.22270/ujpr.v4i1.236 http://ujpr.org/index.php/journal/article/view/236 http://ujpr.org/index.php/journal/article/download/236/163 http://ujpr.org/index.php/journal/article/download/236/308 http://ujpr.org/index.php/journal/article/download/236/163 http://ujpr.org/index.php/journal/article/download/236/308