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Studies on the Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons using Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Aspergillus nigerBy JENIFER SOLOMON RAJAN, J. Shanofer, S. Priya, J. Krishnakumar
Abstract: Biodegradation or biotic degradation or biotic decomposition is the chemical dissolution of material by bacteria or other biological means. The term is often used in relation to ecology, waste management, biomedicine, and the natural environment (bioremediation) and is now commonly associated with environmentally friendly products that are capable of decomposing back into natural elements. Organic material can be degraded aerobically with oxygen, or an aerobically, without oxygen. A term related …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–13 Read article →
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Antipyretic Activity of Methanolic Extract of Leaves of Calotropis ProceraBy S. Priya, S. Jennifer
Abstract: The study was conducted to screen the antipyretic activity of alcoholic extract of the leaf of Calotropis procera. Calotropis procera is a potent medicinal plant in the Indian systems of medicine. Traditionally it is used as a diuretic, anticancer, anticonvulsant, stomachic, antipyretic, analgesic, etc. In the present study the alcoholic extract of the leaf of Calotropis procera were studied for their antipyretic activity by Brewer’s yeast-induced pyrexia in rats. It …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–10 Read article →