Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science
Volume 10, Issue 3 (2019)
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A Review of the Most Important Medicinal Herbs: Adathodai Leaf (AL)
Abstract: Leaf of Adhatoda vasica (Vasaka) is a key drug of Ayurveda, prescribed as an expectorant. Quinazoline alkaloids in the nearby leaves are established as lively main beliefs. In Ayurveda, its leaf juice (Vasa swarasa) is included in many formulations. For e.g., Drug, cough, and throat stomach: Take only the leaf, boil the water and give it to the honey; Asthma, cough, and sore disorder: To provide drinking water with tipsily, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Formulating Self Phospholipids Dispersion of Poorly Water-Soluble Drug to Enhance Oral Bioavailability
Abstract: In present study, self-nano phospholipid dispersion (SNPD) of Simvastatin (SIM) was prepared based on Phosal 53 MCT to improve the oral bioavailability. Ternary phase diagrams were constructed to evaluate the efficient nanoemulsion regions and also for the optimum concentrations of lipid (Phosal 53 MCT) and surfactant (Cremophore RH 40), co-surfactant (Gelucire 50/13) and water in the formulation. The globule size of SNPD batch A was found to be 115.7 nm, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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HPTLC Fingerprinting of Isoflavonoids and Metabolites Quantification from in vivo and in vitro Developed Parts of Pueraria tuberosa (Willd.) DC
Abstract: Pueraria tuberosa (Willd.) DC, a medicinally important plant, produces different types of isoflavonoids including Genestein. This plant requires conservation. In present study, callus was developed from in vivo tuber and in vitro seedling. Murashige and Skoog medium supplement with combination of BAP (6-Benzylaminopurine) (1.5mg/l) and 2,4-D (1.5mg/l) were found to be more effective. Fresh in vitro shoots produced from nodal explants of in vitro germinated seedling on MS medium supplement …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Phytochemical Screening and Nephroprotective Activity of Citrus maximus
Abstract: Several plants with medicinal properties are used to treat diseases. Many people rely on traditional medicines, chiefly plant-based, for their major health care needs. The wide biological and medicinal properties, higher safety margins and affordability, make plant based medicines attractive for use in developing countries for primary health care. Citrus maxima belong to the family of Rutaceae; the phytochemical screening showed the presence of alkaloids, terpenoids, sterols, flavonoids and carbohydrates. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Legal Contemplation of Nexus about Drug Quality Control and Healthcare
Abstract: The goal of the World Health Organization is to confirm the quality of medicines with the help of Quality Assurance and Safety of Medicines team by checking the steady and timely discussion on information about drug safety issues. The usage of medicines for the improvement of public health is very important aspect and because of that, the quality of medicines is important not only because of their capacity to treat …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Physical, Chemical and Antimicrobial Properties of Mercury and Cinnabar
Abstract: Herbo-mineral preparations have a special and significant role to play in the system of Ayurveda. These formulations include many of the metals viz., mercury, lead, arsenic etc., which are considered highly toxic by the modern concepts of medicine. These formulations have been compared to that of the environmental toxicity caused by many contaminants leading to severe health hazards. However, there is strong reasoning given by the traditional practices which incorporate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–23 Read article