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Traditional Medicinal Plants Used In Hair Gel: A Short Review
Abstract: In the contemporary quest for natural and effective hair care solutions, herbal ingredients have gained significant attention due to their minimal side effects and potent therapeutic properties. Herbal plants are rich in proteins, vitamins, antioxidants, and essential nutrients which offer a holistic approach to addressing common hair conditions such as hair fall, dandruff, lice, and premature graying and are essential for hair health and growth. These herbal plants are versatile …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Study on the Uses and Conservation of Traditional Fruit Trees in Uttarakhand: Their Ethnobotanical and Nutritional Significance
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a mountainous state in India, is home to a rich diversity of traditional fruit trees, characterized by their significant ethnobotanical and nutritional value. These fruits, cultivated in temperate and subtropical conditions, are integral to the livelihoods of rural populations, offering food security and economic opportunities. This study explores the distribution, morphological traits, and ethnobotanical uses of traditional fruits like kafal (Myrica esculenta), hisalu (Rubus ellipticus), and timil (Ficus auriculata). …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–19 Read article
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Review on Darunaj-aqrabi (Doronicum hookeri C.B. Clarke): an Unexplored Medicinal Plant of Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: Introduction: The rhizomes of medicinal plant Darunaj-aqrabi (Doronicum hookeri C.B. Clarke ex Hook.f.) (Family Asteraceae) has long been used in Unani system of medicine (USM) as Cardiac tonic (invigorative and exhilarant), nervine tonic, carminative, protective of the foetus, antidotary etc. in different dosage forms. It is included in specific drugs for heart and is much valuable for palpitation. Because of having antidotal characteristics and protective (corrective) attributes, the rhizomes are …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Moringa Oleifera: A Review on Nutritional and Therapeutic values of Miracle Tree
Abstract: Nowadays, there has been significant change in socioeconomic status, prompting individuals to be increasingly concerned about their lifestyle and health. They understand the negative consequences of manmade items. They express interest in natural items as a result. Over time, the usage of natural products derived from plants that have fewer adverse effects has grown in popularity. There is vast potential for natural products that may provide health benefits beyond conventional …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Comparison of Aircraft System using Fuzzy Logic Control and Traditional Control Scheme
Abstract: Sinusoidal current control (SCC) strategy is used for hauling out reference currents. This technique has been reviewed for More Electric Aircraft (MEA) system. Further, SCC strategy’s compensation capability has been compared with the system optimized using FLC. The basis for comparison is Harmonic distortion and compensation time. Result based on MATLAB Simulink will prove the effectivity of the control strategy for SAF in the MEA system.Keywords: More electric aircraft system …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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In Vitro Propagation of Cassia alata L and Its Secondary Metabolites
Abstract: Cassia alata (L.) is traditionally used to treat various fungal infections, traditionally used as a remedy for poisonous bites. The objectives of the present study were to conservation of Cassia alata through the plant tissue culture and comparative of its secondary metabolite with field cultivated plant as well as in vitro. In micropropagation, multiple shoots were induced by the nodal region of the plant on Murashige and Skoog medium containing …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 82–90 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Adiantum Incisum (Maidenhair)
Abstract: A traditional medicinal maidenhair fern Adiantum incisum member of pteridaceae family widely distributed in hilly areas has been reported for its traditional uses as a medicinal fern. The presence of active nutrients and their multifunctional roles make Adiantum spp. leaves perfect candidates for the production of phyto-pharmaceutical products. It is used traditionally as remedy in different disease conditions like diabetes, inflammation, skin disease, liver disorder, fever etc. It is important …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Pedalium Murex Leaves in Rats
Abstract: Herbal drugs are being proved as effective as synthetic drugs with lesser side effects. Herbal medicines are in line with nature, with less hazardous reactions. Pedalium murexis traditionally used for the treatment of puerperal diseases, digestive tonics, ulcers, fevers, wounds and general debility. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the phytochemical and anti-inflammatory activities of methanolic extract of leaves of Pedalium murex Linn (Pedaliaceae) in rats. The …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Comprehensive review on phytomedicinal activity of chirchita (Achyranthes aspera): an Indian Rural Medicinal Plant
Abstract: Because it is used to treat many types of diseases. Native to India, Achyranthes aspera (Chirchita) has been used in rural medicine for generations.This review explores the phytomedicinal significance of Achyranthes aspera, focusing on its bioactive compounds and the pharmacological activities that support its use in treating various ailments. This plant is a useful tool in traditional and alternative medicine. Because it has anti-inflammatory properties Antioxidants Antibacterial, anticancer and liver …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–85 Read article
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Component Fastening by Using Snap-On Tools Replacing Traditional Fasteners
Abstract: The traditional fasteners connect the next part in different assemblies with the help of bolt, nuts and other fasteners. But main problem starts when motion passes through the assemblies; it may make the assemblies weak due to improper fastening or sometimes motion is that much rapid that it makes these fasteners weak from the joints. Because of that, the assembly may get disassembled and may damage other parts and leads …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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Transient Dynamic Analysis of Tapered Traditional and Castellated I-Beam using FEM
Abstract: A transient dynamic analysis of typical hot-rolled I sections with solid and castellated web (in the form of a beam member) is performed for various boundary conditions. The analyses are performed for the web depth opening of 0.6D, since it behaves satisfactorily with regards to serviceability requirements at this opening size. Three different pair of sections are selected complying with classification of the sections provided in Table 2 of IS …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technology use in Bhavnagar District Library user’s information- seeking behavior
Abstract: Purpose: Bhavnagar District Library to provide faster information services to the users through new technology by using radio frequency identification technology in the information seeking behavior of the user. When it comes to providing information services to users through old traditional methods, it takes time to get information. Today, RFID (Radio frequency identification device) has become very necessary regarding the behavior of getting information through new technology. The users of …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Common Medicinal Plants and their Importance
Abstract: AbstractSince prehistoric times, many plant species are used as traditional medicine practices and those are called medicinal plants or medicinal herbs. Most of the plants around us are used traditionally as Indian folk medicine, either in Ayurvedic system or in Unani system of treatment. The extracts of these plants are used as herbal tonic and nowadays some are widely used in Homeopathy mode of treatment. Till date many plants have …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 Read article
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Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Method: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Structural health monitoring (SHM) has a critical role in ensuring civil infrastructure safety, reliability, and durability through real-time, condition-based monitoring. Traditional SHM systems employ hundreds of sensors such as accelerometers, strain gauges, and displacement transducers for monitoring vast amounts of data for structural inspection, but do not effectively manage complicated nonlinear data. This research paper, “Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Methods,” investigates …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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The Globe’s Healthiest Food with Numerous Medicinal Properties— Solanum tuberosum
Abstract: Solanum tuberosum, commonly known as potato, belongs to the Solanaceae family. The whole part of potato plant including leaves, tuber, peels and their juice are used in traditional medicine. Several pharmacological activities of potato have been reported, i.e. antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, antiallergy, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiobesity, antisepsis, anticonvulsant, fibrinolytic and antiplatelets activity. Potato contains vitamin B6, vitamin C, vitamin B3, pantothenic acid, potassium, manganese, phosphorus, copper, and fibers. The medicinal properties, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assets and Liabilities of Commodification of Herbal (Ayurvedic) Medicine
Abstract: Herbs have been used since many decades as medicines for the treatment of various ailments. Indian system of medicine recommends different Ayurvedic formulations and multi-compound extracts. This ancient pharmacological techinque is beneficial in many diseases related to multiple causes such as chronic illness. In Classics various methods of preparation of Ayurvedic formulation have been described and these formulations are given to patients according to disease (vyaadhi), their constitution (Prakiti), pathology …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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A Review on Taxonomy and Ethnobotany of Caesalpinia crista L. (Caesalpiniaceae)
Abstract: Caesalpinia crista L., belongs to the family Caesalpiniaceae , commonly found along the riverbanks and in the tidal forests that are located close to the Eastern sea-coast beginning in Orissa and continuing Southward along the Western sea-coast beginning in Konkan. All parts of the plant, including the root, leaves, stem, seed and seed kernel have medicinal properties. C. crista L. has been used in traditional and folk medicine for various …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Clinical Applications and Mechanism of Leech Therapy from the Perspective of Unani and Conventional Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Leech therapy is a kind of bloodletting that involves using leeches to remove a significant volume of blood from the body. Leeches are hermaphrodites, annelid worms that feed on blood and have a noticeable capacity to expand or contract. Hirudinaria granulosa is a type of Indian leech that has therapeutic qualities. Leech therapy operates on the tenets of Imala-i-Mawād (Diversion of morbid matter) and Tanqiya-e- Mawād (Evacuation of Morbid matter). …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Pharmacognostic Study of Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Byrnes Bark
Abstract: Callistemon viminalis is an evergreen tree native to Australia having a wide history of traditional uses in various folklore medicinal practices. Traditionally it is used for the treatment of gastroenteritis, diarrhea, infections of urinary tract and skin. The present study includes micromarphological and physicochemical examinations on the bark of Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Byrnes. The shade dried bark was studied as per the guidelines of the World Health Organization. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Malaria used by Various Tribes of Bankura, West Bengal, India
Abstract: AbstractMalaria is one of the most common major health problems all over the world. With the increasing levels of malaria parasite drug resistance, the herbal knowledge of indigenous communities for malaria treatment can play an important role in identification of any new anti-malarial drug that is yet to be discovered. The present paper documented 22 ethno-medicinal plants of Bankura district, West Bengal, India, belonging to 15 families which were used …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 33–36 Read article