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Plants are known to produce various compounds, some of which are directly beneficial to human and animal health. These compounds are secondary metabolites, synthesized by plants and sometimes associated by endophytic activities. Some secondary metabolites are reported to have allelopathic activities [10] and adversely act on the host plant itself or other surrounding plants.