The present work deals with the identification of new approach towards the lead generation in medicinal chemistry and authenticating the reports present on the use of this Sudanese medicinal plant Solenostemma argel in the tribal region of Sudan. The pharmacognostic screening showed its physical and chemical composition with identification of active ingredients. The antioxidant activity was carried out by DPPH and nitric oxide scavenging method. In which ethanolic leaf extract showed prominent response which may be due to the promising presence of flavonoids and related poly phenolic compounds in it

Keywords : Solenostemma Argel, Antioxidant, Pharmacognostic, Flavonoids