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118 articles for “Anti-oxidants”
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Formulation and Analyzation of Murraya Koenigii Herbal Antimicrobial Cream
Abstract: A person's skin is a crucial indicator of their overall health. Everyone experiences skin issues from time to time in their lives. Wrinkles, acne, pimples, dark spots, hypersensitivity, and atopic dermatitis are some of the ways they might manifest. The aim of this project was to formulate the herbal cream for the purpose of the moisturising, cooling, cure inflammation, itching, skin eruptions, persistent boils, wound healing, antimicrobial, and treatment of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Review on the Efficacy of Ayurvedic Formulations in Diabetes Management
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders globally, characterized by persistent hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It leads to serious complications affecting the cardiovascular, renal, and nervous systems, imposing a significant health and economic burden. In Ayurveda, diabetes is described as Madhumeha, a subtype of Prameha, primarily caused by the vitiation of Kapha dosha, Meda dhatu (fat metabolism), and Agnimandya (impaired …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Turmeric as a Key Ingredient in Cosmeceuticals: New Scientific Evidence
Abstract: Turmeric (Curcuma longa), particularly its active compound curcumin, is gaining recognition in cosmetics and medicine for its therapeutic properties. Its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial effects make it a popular skincare ingredient, helping reduce inflammation, brighten skin, and fight aging. In addition to treating dandruff and promoting hair growth, Turmeric is also good for scalp health. Curcumin increases the body's antioxidant defenses. Inhibits inflammation and anti-oxidants. Curcumin, a powerful compound found …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles Using Delonix regia Leaf
Abstract: Green synthesis of nanoparticles offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods. This study explores the biosynthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Co3O4 NPs) using Delonix regia leaf extract as a reducing and stabilizing agent. The synthesized Co3O4 NPs were characterized by UV-visible spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM), confirming their uniform spherical morphology with an average size of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Organic Compounds as Anti-inflammatory Agents, Natural and Synthetic
Abstract: Inflammation diseases still threaten humanity everywhere. For which there is always a continuous demand for immediate medication, the so-called anti-inflammatory drug. Anti-inflammatory organic compounds are either of natural origin or synthetic. Many drugs represent the main constituent of plants. Turmeric, ginger, garlic, spinach, broccoli, ginseng, blueberries, clove, Aloe Vera and pineapple all are plants almost rich in anti-oxidant and flavonoids that reduce inflammation. Researchers still have spent decades of years …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 05–18 Read article
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Medicinal Potential of Cullen corylifolium in Ageing and Ageing Related Diseases
Abstract: Cullen corylifolium is a tropical medicinal plant of the Fabaceae family, generally known as Babchi/Bakuchi in various regions of Asia. Cullen corylifolium is a traditional phyto-therapeutic plant of China used to manifest various pathological conditions since ages, possesing round and dark brown seeds with a rough texture. Cullen corylifolium has been previously reported to possess various properties such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and can be used as a solution to treat …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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In Silico Screening and Molecular Docking of Cynodon dactylon phytochemicals against COPD-Associated Proteins
Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD is a pulmonary disease that obstructs airways and alveoli accompanied by respiratory issues like emphysema and bronchitis. This disease is caused mainly by inflammatory responses of the body to foreign particles that enter the respiratory path including tobacco smoke, air pollutants and irritants. The hallmark of COPD is excessive inflammation caused by imbalance in protease anti-protease activity. Proteases like elastase breakdown the ECM of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation Of Anti Obesity Activity Of Citrus Sinensis & Citrus Limon By High Fat Diet Induced Model Using Danio Rerio
Abstract: Obesity, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that may impair health, is becoming one of the greatest challenges to global health in this millennium, with more than 300 million men and nearly 450 million women obese globally in 2018. Obesity turns into serious problem globally. Zebrafish model can be used extensively for drug screening due to its low maintenance cost, comparatively short …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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The Role of Guduchyadi Rasayana In Mental Well-Being – A Review Study
Abstract: In this era, stress is the main etiological factor behind almost every other disease. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a notable increase in anxiety and depressive disorders worldwide. This highlighted the critical need for mental health support during such challenging times. Ageing is a biological process characterized universally by natural degeneration, standing out as a significant risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The Oxidative Stress Theory suggests that …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Nutraceuticals Unveiled: Exploring the Science, Benefits, and Future of Functional Food
Abstract: The rapidly developing subject of nutraceuticals is critically examined in this review, with a focus on its scientific basis, proven health advantages, and possible future applications in the functional food industry. Key bioactive ingredients that contribute to the therapeutics effectiveness of functional foods, including flavonoids, polyphenols, carotenoids, probiotics, and essential fatty acids, have been identified and characterized as a result of recent developments in nutritional science. Both experimental and clinical …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Therapeutic Prospects and Comparative Bioactive Evaluation of Fenugreek Seed Extracts
Abstract: A medicinal plant with substantial therapeutic potential, fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) is rich in bioactive phytoconstituents. The phytochemical makeup and antioxidant properties of aqueous and methanolic fenugreek seed extracts were compared in this study. Phenolics, flavonoids, terpenoids, alkaloids, tannins, and saponins were found in both extracts, with the methanolic fraction showing greater intensity, according to preliminary phytochemical screening. The methanolic extract has higher levels of phenolic, flavonoid, and terpenoid content, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Phytotherapeutic Potential of Melaleuca: An Integrative Review of Phytochemistry and Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antioxidant, and Antiviral Mechanisms
Abstract: Melaleuca alternifolia and other species of the Melaleuca genus stand out for the broad spectrum of pharmacological properties attributed to their bioactive compounds, such as monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, and polyphenols. This study aimed to critically review and analyze scientific evidence produced between 2005 and 2025 regarding the antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant, and antiviral activities of Melaleuca, correlating its phytochemistry with molecular mechanisms of action. For this purpose, an integrative literature review …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Antioxidant Activity of Bhringraj (Eclipta alba) : An Indian Ancient Herb
Abstract: Eclipta alba, commonly known as Bhringraj, is an herb widely utilized in traditional Indian medicine (Ayurveda) for its diverse therapeutic properties, particularly in promoting hair growth, enhancing liver function, and improving overall health. Among its numerous biological activities, the plant’s antioxidant potential has garnered significant interest in modern phytochemistry. Oxidative stress, caused by an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the body’s antioxidant defenses, is a key contributor to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Systemic Review: Pithecellobium dulce (Jangal Jalebi)
Abstract: Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth., commonly referred to as Jangal Jalebi, Vilayati Babul, or Manila Tamarind, is a versatile tree in the Leguminosae (Fabaceae) family. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical areas and is valued for its ecological, medicinal, and nutritional benefits. The plant is rich in a variety of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids, alkaloids, phenols, glycosides, tannins, saponins, terpenoids, and steroids, which enhance its pharmacological potential. Different extracts …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Exploring the Botanical and Pharmacological Significance of Aristolochia rotunda Linn (Zarawand Mudahraj): Traditional Uses, Habitat, and Bioactive Potential
Abstract: The plant Aristolochia rotunada Linn (Zarawand Mudahraj) is a member of the Aristolochiaceae family. Its rhizomes are the most valuable portion utilised in the pharmaceutical industry, mostly because of their abundance in bioactive compounds. The medicinal plant Aristolochia rotunda Linn exhibits a spectrum of pharmacological activities essential for combating hyper-uricaemia-induced inflammation. Its anti-inflammatory effects are mediated by inhibiting TNF-α, IL-1β, IL-8, and NF-κB p65 protein expression, crucial in synovial tissue. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Computational Exploration of Aristolochia indica Bioactive Compounds Against Snake Venom Proteins Using Docking and Dynamics Simulations
Abstract: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected health threat impacting millions of people each year especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Ethnomedicinal plants are sources of various bioactive compounds and have been utilised by several tribes across the world for centuries. Aristolochia indica is a perennial herb mentioned in the Indian Ayurveda with a long history of use against snake venom, scorpion venom, fevers, rheumatic arthritis, liver ailments, leishmaniasis etc. The major …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Polymer-Based Packaging Composite with Metal Oxide Nanofillers: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Abstract: The development of high-performance polymeric composites for food packaging applications has gained significant attention in recent years due to increasing concerns about food safety, durability, and environmental impact. The increasing demand for active packaging materials that not only protect food but also extend shelf life has led to extensive research into polymer-based antimicrobial composites. Traditional packaging materials, including plastics, ceramics, and metals, often lack bioactive properties and can contribute to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 56–63 Read article
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Investigating mosquito innate immune defence mechanism towards malaria vaccine development
Abstract: Mosquito-borne diseases weigh heavily on public health across the globe. The mosquito’s innate immune system certainly decides whether malaria parasites survive inside the vector, and that sighted it as a logical place to discover new vaccine ideas. In this review, we examine how Anopheles mosquitoes defend themselves against Plasmodium parasites and how those defenses could be turned into tools for malaria control. We focus on three layers of immunity: antimicrobial …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–54 Read article
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An Insightful Study on SMEDDS Challenges and Potential Strategies
Abstract: Self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems (SMEDDS) have gained attention as an effective approach to enhance the bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. They are innovative lipid-based formulations designed to enhance the solubility, bioavailability, and therapeutic efficacy of poorly water-soluble drugs. The development of SMEDDS involves systematic selection of components based on solubility and emulsification efficiency, followed by optimization of ratios using pseudo-ternary phase diagrams. The resulting formulations are evaluated for droplet size, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 311–334 Read article
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Protective Effects of Phyllanthus amarus and Sida acuta Extracts Against DoxorubicinInduced Toxicity in Chick Embryo Models
Abstract: Chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of cancer treatment, yet severe side effects, including cardiotoxicity often limit its clinical application. Doxorubicin, a widely used anticancer drug, is particularly associated with dose-dependent toxicities that impact the heart, liver, and kidneys. In search of complementary approaches to mitigate these adverse effects, this study evaluates the protective potential of hydro-alcoholic extracts from Phyllanthus amarus and Sida acuta, two medicinal plants with known antioxidant and anti-inflammatory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article