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Confirming Therapeutic Potential of Medicinal Plants Grown in Solid Waste Polluted Areas of Agra City against Alternaria alternata
Abstract: The present studies were conducted with an aim to determine the presence of occurrence ofmedicinal plants and antifungal activities of twenty selected medicinal plants from fivedifferent solid waste polluted areas of the Agra city. Achyranthes aspera, Calotropis procera,Ricinus communis shows maximum presence of occurrence, i.e., 10.63% and Eugeniajambolana has minimum presence of occurrence, i.e., 2.12%. As these plants are used formedicinal purposes such as in ayurvedic or other alternative with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Pharmacological evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity of Indian medicinal plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa on wistar albino rats
Abstract: Two plants (Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa), which were claimed to possess hepatoprotective activity, were selected. The Selected plants were authenticated by an expert botanist. In the current study, herbal extraction involving solvents of decreasing polarity (petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, and hydroalcoholic) was used to extract bioactive compounds from the plants of Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa in polyherbal preparations. A phytochemical evaluation was performed, including an acute toxicity study …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Phytochemicals And Antioxidants Properties of Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides Root Bark
Abstract: There have been studies on Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Orinata), family; Rutaceae, which has shown remarkable benefits of the plant to humans traditional medicine. Root or stem bark macerations, decoctions or infusions of the plant are widely taken to treat malaria, fever, sickle cell anemia, tuberculosis, paralysis, oedema and general body weakness. They are also widely taken to treat intestinal problems, including colic, dysentery, intestinal worms, gonorrhea and urethritis. Studies show that …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Phytochemical and Nutritional Analysis of Wild Edible Fruit of Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. used by the Tribes of Bhiwapur Tahsil of Nagpur District, (M.S.), India
Abstract: AbstractWild edible fruits play an important role in human life and are the important constituents of the traditional diet. Due to their easy availability, these fruits are very commonly utilized by the tribal population. The study aimed to understand the utilization of wild fruit of Diospyros melanoxylon Roxb. The contemporary investigation marked to access the nutritional and phytochemical analysis of full-grown fruits of a widely known medicinal plant of Diospyros …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Development of a Plant-Derived Bacteriological Culture Medium as an Alternative to Conventional Nutrient Agar
Abstract: Microbiological research extensively uses culture media for the cultivation and study of microorganisms. However, the traditional nutrient agar, which contains animal-derived components, presents ethical and accessibility challenges. This study aims to tackle these issues by creating a plant-based bacteriological culture medium as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative. The primary objective is to satisfy the growing demand for ethical and accessible culture media by utilizing the nutritional richness of common plant …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Identification of Promising Lead Compounds from Capsicum annuum Targeting BACE-1 for Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy: A Molecular Docking Study
Abstract: Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. Beta-secretase 1 (BACE-1) is an important therapeutic target for AD treatment. Capsicum annuum (CA) is a commonly consumed plant with potential neuroprotective properties. In this study, we aimed to identify potential lead compounds from CA that can target BACE-1 for AD therapy using molecular docking. Methods: A library of 15 compounds from CA was obtained from PubChem, …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Chaya Plant Extract Jatropha tanjorensis: The Concepts of Bioremediation of Contaminated Soil Evaluation
Abstract: This research was carried out to study the performance of sun-dried and room dried Chaya plant extract on the remediation of crude oil contaminated soil samples from Obele Community. The parameters under investigation were Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon degraded((TPHD), pH, amount of Nitrogen, Phosphate, and Potassium, Total organic carbon. Twenty-two (22) batch reactors were used for this research with each reactor containing 1kg of soils samples contaminated with 100ml of crude …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–48 Read article
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Estimation of Microbes on Phyllopalne Region of Healthy and Infected Leaf of Ipomoea cairica by Leaf Impression Method
Abstract: Phylloplane is the leaf surface itself that harbors a variety of microorganism both pathogens and saprophyte. An infection was reported on Ipomoea cairica plant in DDU Gorakhpur University campus. A general study was conducted on the microbial diversity on the healthy and infected leaf by leaf impression method. The study revealed growth of microbes which would have served as the causative pathogens infecting the plant.
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 11–13 Read article
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Comparative Studies on Phytochemical and Antioxidative Properties of Locally Available Herbal Flowers: A Review
Abstract: Flowers are the reproductive parts of plant. Apart from their aesthetic sense, they have medicinal and nutritive properties also. The present review study represent the therapeutic values and phytochemical properties of Joba (Hibiscus sp.), Rose (Rose sp.), Aparajita (Citoria sp.), Nayantrara or Sadabahar (Catharanthus sp.), Lotus (Nelumbo sp.), Dopati (Impaticus sp.) which are also used in Ayurveda and Siddha system of medicine. India is a rich flora of medicinal plants. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of In Vitro Antioxidant Activity of Bark, Flowers and Fruit Extracts of Pongamia pinnata
Abstract: In Indian history, the use of herbal remedies for various diseases has proved its efficacy. Free radicals are the main cause of disease such as diabetes, hypertension, inflammation, etc. The various parts of plant Pongamia pinnata possess good antioxidant activities. The objective of the study was to determine free radical scavenging activity of various plant parts by in vitro free radical scavenging assay such as DPPH assay, ABTS radical decolorization …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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The State of Eucalyptus and Enset-Coffee Based Homegarden Agroforestry Land Use and Their Effect on Soil Physico-Chemical Properties in Shamena Hurufa, Hawassa Zuria Woreda, Sidama, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study was carried out in Shamena Sefera, Shamena Hurufa, Qejima Umbullo and Xenkaka Umbullo kebeles on Eucalyptus woodlots, Enset-coffee based and mono-cropping land uses types 1) to assess the current state of Eucalyptus planting 2) to assess the effect of soil physical properties that include bulk density and soil texture 3) to evaluate the effect of soil chemical properties that include: pH, CEC, Av.P, and OC. 67 respondents were …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–31 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Fermented Milk Prepared Using Natural Fermentation Starters
Abstract: Background: Fermented milk products are a staple of traditional diets and offer considerable nutritional and health benefits due to their probiotic and bioactive compounds. While conventional starters, like old buttermilk are widely used, alternative plant-based starters, like clove and green chili stalk, have potential advantages, including enhanced antioxidant properties and cultural relevance. Objectives: This study aimed to compare the fermentation dynamics of milk inoculated with clove, green chili stalk, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–28 Read article
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Treatment of Wastewater with Acid and Alkaline Modified Coconut Fiber Carbon
Abstract: The thrust of this study is to investigate the effect of acid and alkaline modified coconut fibre carbon for Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) waste water treatment. The Coconut fibre were obtained as an agrowaste material from Ahiankwo Market in Umuoyoro, Omuma L.G.A, Rivers State, Nigeria while the LNG waste water was sourced from Greenvile LNG plant in Rumuji, Emohua L.G.A, Rivers state, Nigeria. The coconut fiber was carbonized, chemically activated …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Insilico Study Showing the Chemical Properties and Interaction between Auxin-Binding Protein and Auxin-Responsive GH3-8 Protein in Rice
Abstract: Auxin plays an important role in the plant growth. There are different auxin binding and auxin responsive proteins which bind and interact with auxin hormone and helps for plant development. Two different rice proteins considered for study, one protein binding to auxin and another is the auxin responsive protein. The Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) crystallographic structures of both the proteins are not available at Protein Data Bank (PDB). So the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Liquid Fertilizer from Food Waste
Abstract: Food waste primarily includes a smart potential if it's processed into organic liquid plant food rather throws away. the present analysis study deals with conversion of garbage generated from restaurants, wedding halls and hotels into organic liquid plant food through anaerobic method within the Cherlapally Industrial space for up service level benchmarks as thought-about by the Ministry of atmosphere and Forest. The garbage was processed in a very closed instrumentality …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Simulation of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Designed on a Flow Sheet
Abstract: The residual water results from the alteration of the physicochemical parameters of clean water; so the latter's vocation is lost. The scarcity and importance of this resource requires its immediate recovery by applying the most appropriate corrective procedure. The tertiary wastewater treatment removes traces of organic and inorganic matter. Although effective, this cleaning step is expensive. The simulation of processes helps in the study of the external and internal changes …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Comparative Study on Optimal Frequency Control of Interconnected Hybrid Microgrid based mini VPP using PSO and SSA
Abstract: This work proposed the optimal load frequency control of an interconnected hybrid microgrid based mini virtual power plant (VPP) by comparing the responses using particle swarm optimization (PSO) and salp swarm algorithm (SSA). Initially, a hybrid microgrid is proposed with solar PV, wind and diesel based generators, supplying critical loads along with some controllable loads like heat pump and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Then it was interconnected to the main …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Cytogenotoxicity Assessment of Asphalt Plant Discharge Water using Plant Assay
Abstract: The Allium cepa assay test was used to evaluate cytogenotoxic effects of asphalt plant discharge water at the concentrations of 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 and 100% (v/v) asphalt plant discharge water/distilled water. The distilled water served as the negative control. The analysis of the physicochemical properties and heavy metals concentrations showed that most parameters were higher than the established standards of WHO and FMENV. The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 100–110 Read article
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A Review of Herbal Photoprotective Agents: From Traditional Knowledge to Modern Sunscreen Formulations
Abstract: Continuous exposure of skin to UV rays leads to tanning, premature aging, sunburn, pigmentation, and skin cancer. Sunscreens are widely used to protect the skin from these harmful stimuli. However, sunscreen components may interfere with other health concerns like irritation, itching, allergic reactions, and distinct environmental damage. This major concern initiated the introduction of herbal photoprotective agents, which are eco-friendly, safer for use, and rich in antioxidants (preventing free radicals). …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Toxicological Studies of Solanum americanum: A Systemic Review
Abstract: Solanum americanum, a plant widely used in folk medicine, has recently gained attention in the scientific community due to its diverse therapeutic potential. The bioactive compounds found in different plant parts, such as alkaloids, flavonoids, and tannins, have significant medicinal effects. These compounds exhibit several pharmacological properties, such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antioxidant effects. However, despite these medicinal benefits, some compounds show significant toxicity to the human body if …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–62 Read article