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Ethno-pharmacological Review of Bauhinia variegate : A Potential Herbal Drug
Abstract: AbstractMedicinal plants are part and parcel of human society to combat diseases, from the dawn of civilization. There exists a plethora of knowledge, information and benefits of herbal drugs in our ancient literature of Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani and Chinese medicine. Bauhinia variegata Linn. (Kanchanar/Rakta kanchan), is a widely used medicinal plant by the tribals throughout India and is popular in various indigenous systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Determining the Antagonistic Potential of Lactobacilli Isolated from Commercial Curd Samples against the E. coli
Abstract: Curd has always been an important source exhibiting a plethora of Lactobacilli. Lactobacilli are rod-shaped bacteria, capable of producing short-chain fatty acids, lactate, and acetate by carbohydrate fermentation process. A study was done to determine the antimicrobial activity of isolated and identified Lactobacilli bacteria from commercial curd samples against standard strains of E. coli. All the 10 samples were found have lactobacilli strains. The antagonistic activity of these strains was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Nutraceutical Potentials of Black Rice
Abstract: Black rice has a mild, nutty flavour comparable to brown rice and often turns dark purple when cooked. It is high in iron, vitamins, and antioxidants and is also known as "forbidden rice". Rice (Oryza sativa L. indica) is the world's most primary grain, providing consistent food for about half of the world's population. More than two billion people in Asia consume 80% of their energy through rice, which has …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Lithotriptic Potential of Certain Herbs and its Implications in Human Health
Abstract: Man from his prehistoric hunter gatherer stage to modern day evolution—Homo sapiens has been using various herbal remedies for treatment. Considering the lithotriptic property of root system of plants, plants having such property and its further exploitation for treating renal calculi we have explored in the present research. Interestingly one of the shrubs referred widely in Siddha system of medicine—Indigofera aspalathoides grown in arid zones showed very high lithotriptic activity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Therapeutic Potential of Cocculus hirsutus against COVID-19 Infection
Abstract: The complicated epidemiological situation of COVID-19 caused by continuous emergence of new variants with failure of eradication, monitoring and vaccination strategies opens the door to alternative solutions to save the current situation and prevent new disasters. One of the foremost promising alternatives is herbal products and botanicals. Herbal treatments are mainly dependent on the sign and symptoms of the patients. Cocculus Hirsutus is a rich source of phytochemical constituents which …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Shock Response Spectrum and Its Damage Potential: An Application to Launch Vehicle Structures
Abstract: The present work briefly summarizes the analysis of pyrotechnic shocks encountered in launch vehicle structures using the shock response spectrum (SRS) and the pseudo velocity shock response spectrum techniques. The mathematical idealization assumes a single degree of freedom (SDOF) system model with base excitation. The mounting elements of SDOF system are assumed to be flexible and each mounting element can be described by its stiffness and damping parameters. The convolution …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 67–80 Read article
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Bacteriophage and its Potential for Therapeutic Use in Brucellosis among Cattles
Abstract: Bacteriophages are viruses that can specifically kill certain bacteria. This property of phages can be exploited for therapeutic application in treating bacterial infections in domestic animals. Brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease which is endemic in several countries. Antibiotics are not very effective against bovine brucellosis and the cost of this treatment is very high. Lytic phages against Brucella have been isolated and have been tried for therapy of bovine …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Breast Feeding and Unani Medicinal Plants with Galactagogue Potential
Abstract: Breast feeding is the best choice for infant health as breast milk contains the perfect amount of all nutrients required for the growth and development of the baby. However, surveys indicate that the majority of babies today are bottle-fed. Many mothers avoid breast feeding because they feel it is socially unacceptable, that it interferes with employment or social life, that it will affect their physical attractiveness, or because of fear …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Unani Medicinal Plants with Anti-HIV Potential
Abstract: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a result of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection which subsequently leads to severe suppression of immune functions. AIDS is a significant threat to the health of mankind as there is no curative treatment for HIV infection and AIDS. Current anti-retroviral therapies (ART) are quite expensive or unaffordable by common man and are associated with adverse effects and rapid emergence of drug resistance. Therefore, the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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A Review on Aegle Marmelos: A Potential Medicinal Tree
Abstract: Bael, Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Correa ex Roxb., A tree of Indian origin has been known since prehistoric times. It has the significance of a great myth to Hindus. The use of daily life has great nutrition, environment and commercial significance. It has long been used in traditional medicine to treat constipation, diarrhea, diarrhea, peptic ulcer and respiratory infections. Essential therapeutic properties of baelareantidiabetic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, cardioprotective, antispermatogenic, anticancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Combined Potential of Formulated diet (Pearl millet, Hungary rice, Moringa oleifera leaves and Cray fish) with Glibenclamide on Fasting blood glucose and lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats
Abstract: Background:The Interest to practice drug-food/nutrient interaction will not be overemphasis, however,the recognition of its importance to practice has been growing much slower. The aim of the study:Thisstudy aimed to identify combined effect of a formulated diet with glibenclamide on fasting bloodglucose and serum lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wister rats. Materials and methods: For thisinvestigation, 55 male albino wistar rats were randomly assigned to eleven groups of five. They …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Nanostructured Lipid Carriers as a Potential Topical Drug Delivery Approach
Abstract: Topical drug delivery is a remarkable approach to treat skin diseases and to avoid pain and low patient compliance in cases where a systemic delivery is required. However, the stratum corneum, which is the outermost skin layer, strongly protects the body from the entrance of substances, especially those hydrophilic in nature. For topical application of drugs generally application on skin is one of method of administration. But problem observed that …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Antibacterial Nanocoatings for Orthodontic Braces and Clear Aligners: Synthesis, Mechanisms, and Translational Potential
Abstract: Orthodontic brackets, archwires and clear aligners create retentive sites that favor biofilm accumulation, leading to white-spot lesions, enamel demineralization and gingival inflammation during treatment. Conventional chemomechanical plaque control has limited effectiveness in this high-risk environment, especially in adolescents with poor compliance. Antibacterial nanocoatings on metallic and polymeric orthodontic components have emerged as a promising strategy to locally suppress cariogenic and periodontopathogenic biofilms while preserving mechanical performance and esthetics. This review …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Groundwater Studies Using Statistical Techniques for Gurugram, Haryana
Abstract: The Municipal Corporation of Manesar has undergone a lot of changes in demographics, due to its close proximity to Gurugram. The population of Municipal Corporation of Manesar as per the 2011 census is 1,08,023 and it comprises of 29 villages. Gurugram district, majorly consists of Quaternary Alluvium which comprises of sand, silt, and clay. The land use and population of Manesar has changed drastically over the years, which has skyrocketed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–42 Read article
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Cost–Benefit Analysis of Solar Energy: A Case Study Dehra Region of Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: In a crux what we can say about our findings is that solar energy’s potential in the area has not been utilized to its optimum level in the Dehra region and the people are not being properly taught about its benefits. No efforts are being put to educate people regarding the various opportunities it holds regarding employment, energy savings, and so on. Solar energy has immense potential to fulfill the …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 60–72 Read article
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Exploring the properties and extraction of neem leaves
Abstract: Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a versatile medicinal plant, for its diverse therapeutic properties. This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of recent research focusing on phytochemical analysis, biochemical characterization, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neem extracts. Utilizing the different from of chemical used in it, phytochemical analysis identified a plethora of secondary metabolites within Neem, including alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, steroids, saponin, tannins, quinone, and phenolic compounds, indicative of its complex chemical …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Role of Food Supplements in Premalignant Lesions: A Literature Review
Abstract: Premalignant lesions of the oral cavity are histopathological alterations in the oral epithelium linked to a higher likelihood of malignant transformation. These lesions frequently present as leukoplakia (white patches), erythroplakia (red patches), oral lichen planus, and oral submucous fibrosis. Oral cancer, categorized among head and neck malignancies, is considered the sixth most common cancer globally. While tobacco and alcohol consumption remain the primary etiological factors, increasing evidence underscores the significant …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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An Introduction to Robotics and its Interaction with Humans
Abstract: AbstractThe purpose of this paper is to show an application of path planning for a mobile pneumatic robot. The robot is capable of searching for a specific target in the scene and navigating towards it, in an a priori unknown environment. To accomplish this task, the robot uses a colour pan-tilt camera and two ultrasonic sensors. As the camera is only used for target tracking, the robot is left with …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Review on Nutritional Benefits of the Black Tea
Abstract: Black tea, a cornerstone of global beverage culture, boasts a fascinating history and captivating journey from plant to cup. Derived from the Camellia sinensis plant, black tea distinguishes itself from its green tea cousin through a unique processing method. Unlike green tea, which undergoes minimal processing to preserve its fresh character, black tea undergoes full fermentation. This controlled oxidation process unlocks a deeper layer of flavor and aroma, resulting in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Examining Connective Tissue Changes Across Various Grades of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Histochemical Polymeric Investigation
Abstract: Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) represent a spectrum of potentially malignant disorders posing significant challenges in diagnosis and management. The tumor microenvironment, particularly alterations in the connective tissue, plays a crucial role in the progression of these lesions. This histochemical investigation comprised with embedded polymers aimed to examine connective tissue changes across various grades of oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 124–137 Read article