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Self-Medication Practice in Woliso Town, South West Shoa, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Self-medication is usually defined as intake of any type of drugs for treating oneself without professional supervision to relieve an illness. The objective of this study was to assess the practice of self-medication in Woliso town, South West Shoa, Oromia, Ethiopia. A community based cross-sectional study was conducted in Woliso town and the data was collected by semi-structured questionnaire, consisting questions on general demographic, socio-economic as well as on perceived …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Effects of Globalization on Woman Liberalism: The Islam and Christianity
Abstract: This paper examines the effects of globalization on woman liberalism within the context of Islam and Christianity. The paper utilizes secondary source of data. The findings of the paper reveal that in the name of modern liberation, women have been de-womanized and have deliberately abandoned home and ostracized themselves from the pristine and immaculate duties as mothers, thereby forcefully engage and participate in duties and responsibilities of men, which is …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Developing Educational Excellence through TQM & QFD
Abstract: Education is a very meticulous job. One needs to judiciously align the student to the path of harmony. The competitiveness in every sector of modern era pushes the educationist to think even more concisely. The axiom of being better is of no importance until is considered as a universal phenomenon of education. There is a need of redefining the education system beyond the traditional definitions. The education should be applicant …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design Problems for Existing Dry Dock Gates for Graving Docks and Trends to be Followed in Design of Mitre Type Dock Gates
Abstract: Dry dock is a structured zone wherein construction, repairs and maintenance of merchant vessels and boats are carried out. Presently, in India, there are so many docks which are under both private control and as well as Indian Navy control, which have their gates in their life end states and are still being operated under very unsafe conditions. In this regard, Indian Navy has recognized to replace most of the …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Efficient Cooling with Peltier Modules: A Guide to Air Cooler Design
Abstract: The average annual temperature is rising due to the daily rise in global warming, which makes life more difficult and stressful for those who live in load-shedding-affected areas. Modern cooling technologies, such as air conditioners and coolers, are useless during the hottest parts of the day because they don't use inverters to generate backup electricity. In order to address the issues of portability, economy, and cost-effectiveness, the idea of alternative …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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Unconventional Methodology for Crafting Nano-Scale SOI-Based Devices Tailored for 5GMillimeter Wave Implementations
Abstract: The advent of 5G technology has indeed revolutionized modern life, bringing about unprecedented ease and giving rise to a myriad of emerging applications such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), and Industry 4.0. This transformative technology has particularly catalyzed advancements in the medical and communication fields, prompting the need for innovative nanoscale devices to enhance system performance. The higher-frequency applications facilitated by 5G, such as Massive Machine …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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DNA Barcoding
Abstract: DNA barcoding system is a promising approach towards the diagnosis of biological diversity using DNA sequences as a primary key for retrieval of genetic information. It is emerging as a standardised method for mapping various species on the earth. DNA barcoding is a tool for identification of new species, conservation of endangered species and clustering of various species under a particular group. Many databases have been developed across the globe …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Databank on Phytochemistry and Phytotherapy
Abstract: Presented review serves as an example of the application of Excel-VBA on huge data amounts considering the areas of world-wide Ethnopharmacology, Pharmacognosy together with modern identification tools within Phytochemistry. In recent years, modern drug design has returned back to nature, rather applying guidance achieved from herb remedies valid during centuries. The databank established of information of 200 medicinal plants from all parts of the globe, comprises now of over 4700 …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Studies on Phytochemical analysis of Citrus sinensis
Abstract: Citrus sinensis, also known as sweet orange, is an extensively grown fruit with extensive nutritional and medicinal significance. The present study focussed on the phytochemical analysis of C. sinensis, aiming to identify and quantify the bioactive compounds present in its various plant parts. The investigation encompassed the extraction, isolation, and characterization of secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, alkaloids, terpenoids, phenolic compounds, and essential oils. The research employed a combination of classical …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Trends in Private Engineering Education Institutions and their Libraries Services in West Bengal: An Overview
Abstract: AbstractThe growth and development of private Engineering & Technology institutions in the state of West Bengal has been accelerated throughout the 9th, 10th and the 11th Five years Plan Period and the beginning of the 12th Plan period. The demand for techno-savvy manpower is high to fulfill the void and much stress has been given on expansion, modernization and reorientation of engineering education in the state. To attain the purpose, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Gluconic Acid: Properties, Microbial Production and Applications in Food and Agriculture: Critical Review
Abstract: Gluconic acid is one of the most essential natural acids and is moderately obtained from glucose by unpretentious oxidation response process. The response is simplified through glucose dehydrogenase bacteria such as (Gluconobacter) and enzyme glucose oxidase (fungi). The production of gluconic acid by microbes is the desired procedure. The typical broadly applied fermentation technique is summarized by using fungi (Aspergillus niger). Derivatives for gluconic acid; the main ones like sodium …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Need for Documentation of Traditional Knowledge (TK) of Rainfall Forecasting in Murshidabad District of West Bengal: A Survey in the Light of the Attitudes of the Young Generation towards TK and the Need for Documentation of TK
Abstract: This study documents the traditional knowledge of rainfall forecasting in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. It explores the attitudes of the farmers, especially young generation of farmers equipped with modern and formal education, towards the Traditional Knowledge. Altogether, sixteen 16 different TKs relating to rainfall prediction have been found. The farmers in the study area predict rainfall through their observation, experiences and understanding of nature. Traditionally they use indicators like …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 88–95 Read article
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Pharmaco-botanical Profile on Emblica officinalis Gaertn. – A Pharmacopoeial Herbal Drug
Abstract: ABSTRACTThe fruit or fruit pulp of Emblica officinalis Gaertn. is a reputed drug of Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathic systems of medicine. The drug (dried, fresh fruits and dried juice powder), is an excellent antipyretic, antioxidant, astringent, laxative, diuretic, aphrodisiac, antacid and haemostatic. Modern clinical studies have been conducted on this drug in support of claimed activities. The approved modern therapeutic application for Emblica is support based on its long …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 38–50 Read article
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Comparative Study of Medicinal Properties of Indigenous Drugs from Species of Strychnos L. and its Scope in the Field of Homoeopathy- a Pilot Study
Abstract: AbstractPlant kingdom is a rich source of drug. Different medical systems prepare drug from plants and employ them according to their own pharmacological principles. Genus Strychnos L. belongs to Loganiaceae family and contains many active principles like brucine, strychnine, icajine, toxiferine, loganine, etc. Modern medicine and AYUSH use genus Strychnos L. to prepare drug against several disease conditions like ulcers, neurological disorders, skin diseases, parasitic infestations etc. Work has been …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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The Significance of Documentation in Library Science: Preserving Knowledge for Future Generations
Abstract: In an era characterized by the relentless march of digital progress, the role of documentation in library science remains a steadfast and essential foundation for the preservation and dissemination of knowledge. This paper delves into the enduring significance of documentation within the field of library science, emphasizing its critical role in safeguarding information for the benefit of future generations. The paper begins by highlighting the historical evolution of documentation practices …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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Information Needs Assessment of Women Involved in Vegetable Production in Edo State, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractIn order to ensure appropriate farm technologies and modern practices to women farmers involved in vegetable production, there is need to identify their information needs and access to this information. This study therefore, assessed the information needs of women involved in vegetable production in Edo state, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to describe the social economic characteristics of women involved in vegetable production, identify respondents’ profile of information …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Phytochemical and In vitro Regeneration Study of Vitex Nirgundo and Piper Betel
Abstract: Medicinal plants have been a major source of therapeutic agents since ancient times to cure human disease. Interest in the revival of natural drugs started in last decade mainly because of the wide spread belief that green medicine is healthier than synthetic products. Despite the major advances in the modern medicine, the development of new drugs from natural products is still considered important. In recent times, interest in plant research …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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On the Nature of Reproductive Behaviour of Homo sapiens species: A Narrative Approach
Abstract: Monogamy and polygamy are the two reproductive structures for Homo sapiens which have been evolving millenia now rendering and stagnating into social construction rather than underlying in H. sapiens evolved nature. Anatomically, modern H. sapiens emerged and behaved, use energy to fullfill a physiological need, based on the information in their DNA here referred as “code”-driven behaviour; other species conscioulessness also behave on the basis of their genomes and here …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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An Overview of Herbal Medicine in Healthcare
Abstract: Herbal medicine has been used for healing since the dawn of human civilization. Herbal products have been shunned since the emergence of ‘modern medicine', particularly by Western nations. All parties involved agree that contemporary drugs will remain out of reach for many people, and thatachieving "health for all" would need the use of well evaluated herbal products. However, severe questions have been raised about the safety, effectiveness, and quality of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–35 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