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206 articles for “Reservoirs”
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Therapeutic Role of Mako (Solanum nigrum Linn): An Evidence Based Review
Abstract: Solanum nigrum Linn commonly known as Mako or black night shade usually grows as a weed found throughout India. It possesses various compounds like glycol-alkaloids, glycoproteins, polysaccharides and phenolic compounds which are responsible for its diverse activities. Though S. nigrum contains one of most dreaded plant toxin solanine, it is a potential reservoir of antioxidants having hepatoptotective, antitumor, cytostatic, anticonvulsant antiulcerogenic and anti-inflammatory effects. As per WHO calculation, about 80% …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Ayurvedic Herbs for Oral Care – A Review
Abstract: AbstractAyurveda is an ancient system of medicine and is a rich reservoir of resources even for dental sciences. Ayurveda has mentioned various procedures for maintaining oral hygiene. These procedures are Gandusha, Kavala, and Dantadhavana and Jivha Lekhana. There has been a change in thinking globally, with a growing tendency to “Go green.” The WHO estimates that 4 billion people use herbal medicine for some aspect of primary healthcare. Most of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Preliminary Phytochemical Investigation of the Leaves and Stem of the Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce
Abstract: The trees are the greatest gift to the mankind; the civilization on this planet depends on the successful utilization of the plants and the animals for the various purposes. Early man depends on the nature’s mercy and they hunted the animal for the hunger but as the human started the domestication, they use the trees and they observed the natures for the several purposes. The trees are the reservoirs of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Formulation Development and Evaluation of Opthalmic Ocusert Containing Timolol Maleate
Abstract: The aim of formulating timololmaleate occusert was to prolong the drug residence time after ocular administration to achieve the controlled release of drug. Timolol maleate is an antiviral agent and it is used in the treatment of viral infections like herpes simplex infections. Ocular inserts were prepared by solvent casting method. Drug reservoir and rate controlling membrane were prepared using different hydrophilic and hydrophobic polymers respectively with polyethylene glycol 400 …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Marburg Virus a Global Infectious Disease: A Review
Abstract: This single negative-stranded RNA virus was first found in 1967 in the German cities Marburg and Frankfurt and Belgrade. The reason behind this virus disease was infected grivet monkeys were imported from Uganda. This virus is often called Vervet monkey disease due to the initial association between non-human primates and viruses. This virus is the etiologic agent of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates. Replication mainly occurs through …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Intrapocket Drug Delivery System: A Spatial Tool for Periodontitis
Abstract: Periodontitis is a disease attributable to multiple infectious agents. It results from extension of the inflammatory process initiated in the gingiva to the supporting periodontal tissues. Periodontal pockets provide natural reservoir bathed by gingival crevicular fluid that is easily accessible for the insertion of a delivery device. Intra-pocket, sustained release systems have emerged as a novel paradigm for the future research. Controlled release delivery of antimicrobials is a therapeutic intervention …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 24–29 Read article