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65 articles for “Alcoholic extract”
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Phytochemical Quantification of Characteristics of Plant Extracts in Acidic Medium on Metal Inhibition
Abstract: Carbon steel coupon or specimen was analysed using X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy in determining the coupon’s composition and weighed before its total immersion into the acidic environment and acidic environment with different inhibitors (extract) respectively of different of concentration for a monitoring period of five day (120 hours). Corrosion inhibitive effect of moringa oleifera leaf (MOL), carrica papaya leaf (CPL) and coconut coir dust (CCD) extract respectively in mitigating the corrosion …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Free radical scavenging effect of various extracts of Root of Shirisha (Albizia lebbeck (L.)Benth.) by DPPH method
Abstract: The study of antioxidants and free radicals in biology is producing medical revolution that promises a new age disease and health management. The present study was performed to evaluate the in vitro antioxidant effect of the methanol, ethyl acetate, hydro alcohol and water extracts of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth. by using DPPH method. The ethyl acetate extract exhibited significant inhibition in DPPH free radical formation with IC50 values of 70.5206. …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Entropy Analysis of EEG between Alcoholic and Control Subjects during Visual Stimulus Perception
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to examine the variation in the EEG signal recorded from a group of individual, who were subjected under the effect of alcoholism while comparing them to non-alcoholic or controlled state. For the purpose, EEG from individuals was processed while subjects were perceiving visual picture stimulus from Snodgrass and Vanderwart picture set. A total of 10 trials for each subject have been considered in matched/non-matched …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Variation in Extract Yield in Different Parts of Albizia lebbeck
Abstract: Phytochemical screening is an important step which leads to the isolation of new and novel compound. Solvent extract of the plant material with the help of different solvent such as n-hexane, chloroform, alcohol and aqueous revealed that in alcohol and aqueous solvent maximum extract yield obtained in all studied parts. Phytochemical screening analysis of the extract revealed presence of tannins, phenolics, flavonoids, alkaloids, terpenes and steroids in most parts. In …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Cream from Ethanolic Extract of Panfuti (Bryophyllum pinnatum) Leaves
Abstract: Bryophyllum pinnatum, commonly referred to as the "miracle leaf" or "life plant," is a succulent medicinal plant widely valued in traditional medicine. It is well known for its broad range of pharmacological activities, including wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, making it an important species in natural and herbal therapeutics. This study aimed to formulate a topical cream incorporating Bryophyllum pinnatum extract and evaluate its physicochemical properties, stability, and potential for …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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SIMULATION OF ETHANOL DISTILLATION USING CHEMCAD
Abstract: Aiming for Sustainable and low-Cost operation of ethanol distillation. The recovery step is usually carried out during the distillation process and is challenging, particularly regarding purity, operating cost issues. This study aimed to evaluate the ethanol distillation from ethanol-methanol and water mixture as a function of the reflux ratio in a process employing a Fractionating column. Test were performed using a standard mixture of ethanol, methanol and water using total …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Phytochemical Evaluation in Various Leaf Extracts of Wild Bhendi
Abstract: The vast diversity of natural products have been used for combating human diseases for thousands of years, since they exhibit a wide range of biological properties that can be exploited for medical application. The present study was carried out to analyse the preliminary phytochemical constituents in various solvent extract of wild Bhendi. The results revealed the presence of medicinally active compounds such as alkaloids, tannin, phenol, saponin, flavonoids and glycosides …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Paraphenylenediamine Poisoning: A Review of Literature
Abstract: Any substance dangerous to living organisms when either applied internally or externally, destroy the action of vital functions or prevent the continuance of life is known as poison. Cosmetics, medicines, and other household items could lead to a serious poisoning if accidently consumed by children. The home environment is the primary location of most poisonings, with over 90% of reported poisonings occurring at home. Most non-fatal poisonings occur in children …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Enzymes used in Alcohol Fermentation
Abstract: Fermentation is the process that uses enzymes to cause chemical reactions in biomass feedstocks. In biochemistry, it is defined as the extraction of energy from carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen. The science of fermentation is known as zymology. Cellular respiration is the process in which a carbohydrate, like starch or sugar, is converted into an alcohol or an enzyme by an organism. Fermentation is a process in which yeast …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Stem Bark of Homalium Zeylanicum Benth On Wistar Rats
Abstract: Due to the adverse effects of anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic drugs, which are currently in clinical use, a need arises to develop newer anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic agents with less side effects. The investigations of the efficacy of plant-based drugs used in the traditional medicine have evidenced great interest owing to their lesser side effects. In this context the present study was conceptualized to evaluate antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of Homalium zeylanicum …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Reverse Micellar Extraction of Direct Yellow-4 dye from Textile Effluent
Abstract: Textile industries and various dye houses are accountable for discharging highly polluted colored effluent leading to severe water pollution. Decolorization of textile effluent is the main challenge faced by these industries. In this study, the solvent extraction method was used to remove anionic dye Direct Yellow-4 (DY-4) from simulated effluent using cationic surfactant CTAB (Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide) in polar solvent isoamyl alcohol. The removal trend of the dye from aqueous …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Review on: Extraction of essential oil (Gin Flavor) from Juniper Berries (Juniperus Communis)
Abstract: The objective of this review paper was focused on extraction of the essential oil from the berries of juniper to Gin flavor (Juniperus Communis). Beverages of alcohols are divided into three groups: malt, distilled and fermented wines liquors. Gin is common distilled liquors. The source of alcoholic liquors supply in Ethiopia is both local production and import, although there are a number of small to medium factories that produce alcoholic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Asava w.s.r. to Charaka Samhita
Abstract: Ayurveda, the science of life, deals with huge use of herbs as a treatment tool to treat many ailments. Herbs can be used in many forms such as churna, vati, avaleha, swarasa, kwatha, taila, ghrita, asava-arishta, arka etc. Sandhanakalpana is one among them, which refers to self-generated alcohol generally called as asava-arishta. It can be considered as fermented herb extracts which has got specific properties such as sookshma, teekshna, vyavayi, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–20 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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Development of Alcohol-free Herbal Mouthwash Having Anticancer Property
Abstract: AbstractMouthwash is a liquid accessory to clean and maintain the health of our teeth for oral hygiene. Nowadays, we use commercial mouthwash which contains many chemical compounds like sodium lauryl sulfate, thymol, methyl salicylate, benzalkonium chloride, hydrogen peroxide, alcohol which are harmful to our buccal cavity. We have developed a mouthwash with some common food materials and herbs and which can replace costly chemicals like alcohol, coloring agents and preservatives …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry and Its Applications in Pharmaceutical Composite Formulations
Abstract: Polymer chemistry plays a critical role in pharmaceutical formulations, particularly in enhancing drug stability, bioavailability, and controlled release. Polymers are widely utilized in drug delivery systems. Polymers are widely used in pharmaceutical sciences for drug delivery, controlled release, and stability enhancement. This paper explores the role of polymers in the extraction and formulation of glycyrrhetinic acid from Glycyrrhiza glabra, a bioactive compound. Various polymer-based extraction and purification techniques are discussed, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 216–221 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Extraction of Polyphenols
Abstract: Polyphenols are class of compounds which are found in fruits, vegetables, walnuts, olives, tea leaves and many more. Polyphenols are antioxidant phyto-chemicals that prevent or neutralize the damaging effects of free radicals. They are secondary metabolites of plants and are generally involved in defence against ultra-violet radiation or aggression against pathogens. Polyphenols are various alcoholic compounds containing two or more benzene rings that each has at least one hydroxyl group …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Phytochemical and Neuroprotective Activity of Annona reticulata Leaf Extract in Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Wistar Rats
Abstract: Natural products are an important source of bioactive compounds and have potential for the development of novel therapeutics. Natural products and their derivatives represent more than 50% of all drugs in clinical use in the world. Herbal plants contain and produce a variety of chemical substances that are used as a remedy for treating diseases. Annona reticulata contain different chemical constituents but does not contain glycosides, alkaloids and phytosterols. Various …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Anacyclus Pyrethrum (Akarkara)
Abstract: The wild species Anacyclus pyrethrum, or A. pyrethrum, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as Akarkara. It originated in Spain, Morocco, and Algeria, and has since spread to Sri Lanka, India, Ukraine, Germany, Myanmar, France, and Poland. It is the benefits of bioactive compounds of plant found the chemical makeup, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing effects of hydroalcoholic extracts of A. pyrethrum’s roots, seeds, leaves, and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 102–110 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Pentacene based Organic Thin Film Transistors with Organic Gate Dielectrics
Abstract: AbstractTwo structures of pentacene organic thin film transistors (OTFT) with organic dielectrics, polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) have been numerically simulated with TCAD ATLAS tool. Output and transfer characteristics were simulated and mobility, threshold voltage, sub threshold swing (SS) and current on/off ratio that play a part in the increment of conductivity of device were extracted. The authors show that the semiconductor-insulator interface actively affects the performance of …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 13–18 Read article