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56 articles for “herbal components”
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Formulation And Evaluation of Peel Off Mask From Custard Apple
Abstract: Herbal cosmetics have a long history of use aimed at enhancing cosmetic appearance and mitigating skin conditions such as acne, pigmentation, dryness, and wrinkles. These products provide various health benefits, including anti-acne, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging effects, while also minimizing the risk of adverse reactions. Herbal formulations have gained global popularity and acceptance due to their natural origin, safety, and effectiveness in maintaining skin health. Traditional Indian herbs, like …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–15 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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TRACING PLANT POTENTIAL FOR CONTROLLING DIABETES: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic non- communicable condition characterized with elevated or raised blood sugar or glucose levels for a prolonged period of time. The high level of blood sugar leads to development of specific symptoms like polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia. The other symptoms include abnormal weight loss, fatigue, poor wound healing, infections, altered mental state and blurry vision. Exploring alternative treatments for diabetes, particularly those derived from medicinal …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Evaluating the Antibacterial Perspective of Cuminaldehyde, a component of Cuminum cyminum Against Some Common Human Intestinal Pathogens
Abstract: The increasing failures of chemotherapeutics and antibiotic resistance exhibited by pathogenic microbial infectious agents have led to the study on Cuminum cyminum (Family: Apiaceae) for its potential antimicrobial activity against common intestinal pathogens. Cuminaldehyde is considered as the principal component and is believed to be the chief chemical constituent for exhibiting bactericidal activity. The present investigation involved exploration of antibacterial property of cuminaldehyde against some common human intestinal pathogens such …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Quality Control of Ayurvedic Drugs
Abstract: Ayurveda is the ancient most system of medicine and most of Indian population uses Ayurvedic drugs in some form [1]. Their high cultural acceptability is due to the experienced safety and efficiency over centuries of use. Because of their unique effects and relatively low side effects, this medicine has been gaining popularity all over the world. British physicians travelled to India to observe rhinoplasty being performed using native methods [2]. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Phytochemical and Solubility Test of Guava, Jambolan, Ber & Lakshmi Taru Leaves
Abstract: The current research study aimed to conduct a comprehensive phytochemical screening of four distinct plant leaves, namely Guava, Jambolan, Ber, and Lakshmitaru, all of which are found in the Madan Mohan Herbal Garden located at JNCHRC in Bhopal. This screening process involved the preparation of ethanolic extracts from the plant leaves. The analysis revealed the presence of various phytoconstituents, including tannins, phenolic compounds, flavonoids, saponins, alkaloids, terpenoids, steroids, carbohydrates, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Comprehensive Review Article on Nutraceuticals and Herbal Medicines
Abstract: Ayurveda is a roughly 5000-year-old medical system that is mainly practiced in India. It emphasizes the body, mind, and spirit in illness prevention and treatment and incorporates herbal treatments and diet. Ayurveda is one of the traditional medical systems in India. Ayurveda is based on the idea of avoiding needless pain and leading a long, healthy life. Ayurveda employs natural remedies to eradicate the disease's underlying cause by reestablishing equilibrium …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Hydro-alcoholic Extract of Herbal Formulation and Evaluation of Papaya leaf And Orange Peel for treatment of Dengue Fever
Abstract: The fastest-spreading viral disease in the world is dengue contamination, which is spread by mosquitoes. Carica papaya leaf juice aids in raising the platelet count, and it occurs primarily in tropical and subtropical countries. The primary goal of this study is to inform medical experts about the use of Carica papaya leaf extract formulations (SYRUP) to treat dengue fever, a potentially fatal illness. Approach: To cure this illness, a water …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Evaluation of the Aqueous Alcoholic Extract of Laxmi Taru for Its Anticancer Property: A Review
Abstract: Simarouba glauca is considered a very valuable medicinal herbal drug used to treat diarrhea and dysentery; hence, its bark is known as dysentery bark. Different parts of the tree treat different ailments. The bark and leaf extract of Laxmi taru (Simarouba glauca) is efficiently known for its anti-helmanthic, anti-parasitic, anti-dysentric, and anti-cancerous properties. Chemotherapy, which is most frequently used to treat cancer and is becoming more prevalent around the world, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Green Medicines in Drug Discovery
Abstract: The process of finding new leads for medicines using natural products is challenging. It discusses bioactive composites generated from natural resources, including phytochemical analysis, characterization, and pharmacological investigation. The success of these resources in the process of discovering unique and effective pharmacological combinations that may help mortal coffers is the primary focus. Natural goods have long been employed as a source of medicinal compounds, and they have shown promising results. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–48 Read article
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Management of Renal Calculi by Three Powerful Herbs—Overview
Abstract: Renal calculi also called as kidney stones, is found in every one of twenty individuals during their life time. Decreased urine volume or increased excretion of stone forming components such as calcium, oxalate, urate, cystine, xanthine and phosphate is the main cause for development of stones. There are many herbal formulations available for renal calculi but this review article is focussed on Varuna, Kulattha and Gokshura. Kulattha have diuretic, antilithiac …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Potential of Herbal Nutraceuticals in Ghee: A Review
Abstract: Food industries have rather high demand for the products that meet the consumer’s demand for a healthy life style. In this context functional food fortified with the plant ingredients plays an important role. Ghee is widely used as carrier for herbs for efficient absorption of their functional components in ayurvedic medicines. Herbs like Vidarikand, Shatavari, Ashwagandha, Arjuna etc had been incorporated in ghee and were observed to have enhanced absorption …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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“REVIEW ARTICLE ON TRIDAX PROCURMBENS HERBAL ANTIBACTERIAL CREAM”
Abstract: Abstract Tridax procumbens (L.), also referred to as coat buttons or tridax daisy, is a common plant in the Asteraceae family that is well-known for its exceptional pharmacological and therapeutic properties. This plant has long been utilized as an anticoagulant, antifungal, insect repellent, wound healer, and hepatoprotective agent in Indian Ayurveda. With a focus on its medicinal and formulation features, the current study offers a thorough summary of its botanical …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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The Development and Assessment of a Polyherbal Powder Formulation for the Treatment of Fungal Infections
Abstract: A poly-herbal powder drink was made in the current investigation utilizing a variety of conventional herbs that have been shown to have nutritional benefits. Tinosopra cordifolia, Cinnamomum verum, Zingiber officinale, Thymus sperpyllum, and menthe were chosen as the main components because they are commonly used in summer home routines and have a long history of providing a refreshing, cooling, and energizing effect. Following several tests, the final formulation's composition was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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A Review of Brief Study on Nyctanthes arbor-tristis
Abstract: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, commonly called Parijat or Night-Flowering Jasmine, is a medicinal shrub with significant therapeutic value. This article provides a detailed examination of the plant’s pharmacological effects, traditional applications, phytochemical composition, and botanical features, along with its potential for therapeutic use. Known for its longstanding role in Ayurvedic and other traditional medical practices, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis has been traditionally used to treat a wide range of ailments, with recent studies confirming …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Powder Shampoo
Abstract: Shampoos are used for more than just cleaning hair, they also give hair a glossy finish and help keep it manageable and oily. There is a wide variety of shampoos available, such as antidandruff shampoo, lotion, solid gel, powder, liquid herbal, medical, and clear liquid shampoos. Concerning the herbal shampoos stability requirements. Depending on what’s in them, they might be antibacterial, antidandruff, or just a regular shampoo. Using conventional hair …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Treatment Option for COVID-19
Abstract: Since the emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, it has been a challenge for medical fraternity in respect of prevention and treatment. Various treatment modules are in vogue but all are supportive and based on hit and trial design. Hardly if any from advanced stage is recovered. Outcome with supportive and assumptive treatments is better and almost all recovered from COVID-19 infection are from mild to moderate categories. Presently Hydroxychloroquine, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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The Potential of Guava Leaf-Enriched Chocolate in Sugar-Free Anti-Diabetic Confectionery: A Review
Abstract: People of all age groups enjoy chocolate however, it is often linked to health issues like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to develop a medicinal chocolate suitable for diabetic individuals by incorporating herbal ingredients. Specifically, guava leaves (Psidium guajava), known for their rich vitamin and antioxidant content and their ability to help regulate blood sugar, were used. The chocolate formulation included guava leaf powder, coffee, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Herbal Cold Cream-Based Cosmeceuticals: Formulation and Evaluation Approaches
Abstract: Cold cream is a type of water-in-oil emulsion commonly used for cleansing and moisturizing the skin. It was originally developed by Galen, a Greek physician and pharmacist, during the Roman Empire in the first century. Today, cosmetics are widely used by both men and women to improve appearance and enhance beauty. Recently, there has been a highly positive achievement to general distinctiveness growth in consumer welfare in herbal cosmetics. These …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Histochemical Investigations of Various Parts of Aegle marmelos (L) Corr.
Abstract: Aegle marmelos (L.) Corr. belonging to the family Rutaceae. Unripe dried fruit of Aegle marmelos, is astringent, digestive, stomachic, used to cure diarrhea and dysentery, appetite, indigestion. The leaves are made into poultice and used in the treatments of ophthalmic. Roots are useful in fever, tridosha, pain in abdomen, urinary troubles. It is aromatic tree of Indian origin. In the preparation of natural medicine, almost all parts are used. This …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–16 Read article