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64 articles for “herbal therapeutics”
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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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A Review on Kaempferol Eye Drops for the Glaucoma Treatment
Abstract: One of the main causes of permanent blindness, glaucoma is defined by gradual damage to the optic nerve, mostly brought on by oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and high intraocular pressure (IOP). The investigation of herbal alternatives is necessary since current synthetic therapies, such as beta-blockers and prostaglandin analogs, frequently result in ocular discomfort, systemic toxicity, and poor patient compliance. Clitoria ternatea contains kaempferol, a bioactive flavonoid that has shown anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 110–121 Read article
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An Integrative Review of Male Sexual Disorders and the Therapeutic Role of Unani Aphrodisiacs
Abstract: Sexual health is a vital component of overall well-being, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychosocial dimensions. Male sexual dysfunction – including conditions, like erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and low libido – can significantly impact quality of life and intimate relationships. Aphrodisiacs, derived from the Greek goddess Aphrodite, are substances that stimulate sexual desire and performance. Historically, natural aphrodisiacs have been used in various cultures and include plant-based substances such as Yohimbine, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Compressive Review of Traditional Medicine System of Naturopathy (Nature): Evaluation, Standardization of Alternative Medicine
Abstract: Naturopathy is a therapeutic approach that combines scientific principles with the natural laws of the body. It focuses on using natural methods to promote healing and overall well-being. This traditional practice combines various techniques, such as herbal medicine, nutritional guidance, hydrotherapy, and physical therapy, to treat the underlying causes of illnesses rather than just managing symptoms. The growing interest in alternative medicine necessitates a comprehensive evaluation and standardization of naturopathic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–29 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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Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Hepatotoxicity and Treatment - A Literature Review
Abstract: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a major clinical and regulatory challenge, posing risks to patient safety and drug development worldwide. As the primary organ responsible for xenobiotic metabolism, the liver is particularly susceptible to toxic injury from prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, herbal products, and dietary supplements. Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) accounts for a substantial proportion of acute liver failure cases and remains a leading cause of post-marketing drug withdrawal. Its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Development, Optimization and Evaluation of Polyherbal Gel Comprising of Azadirachta Indica, Calendula Officenalis, Turmeric and Aloe-vera for Treatment of Wound
Abstract: Azadirachta indica, Calendula officinalis, Turmeric (Curcuma longa), and Aloe-vera are known to possess numerous medicinal properties. These herbs have been traditionally used across various cultures for the treatment of a wide range of ailments due to their potent therapeutic effects. Individually, they have demonstrated efficacy in addressing conditions such as acne, diabetes, wound healing, gastric ulcers, first-degree burns, psoriasis, arthritis, and pneumonia. Additionally, they are known for their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Unveiling Nature’s Potential: In Silico Exploration and Identification of Herbal Remedies for Major Depressive Disorder Through Molecular Interaction Studies
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD), a globally discussed mental health condition, has drawn significant attention because of its unique and intricate nature. This is marked by the enduring presence of negative emotions stemming from a lack of interest, diminished self-esteem, and excessive rumination. Despite the widespread availability of various antidepressant medications, their effectiveness is hindered by low response rates, prolonged treatment durations, and the prevalence of side effects, such as headaches, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Secondary Metabolites in Drug Development: Tracing Their Historical and Therapeutic Impact
Abstract: Secondary metabolites, also known as natural products, exhibit a level of structural and chemical diversity unmatched by synthetic small molecule libraries. These compounds, which have evolved to possess drug-like properties, continue to be a primary source for new medications and drug leads. Their discovery has significantly impacted advancements in chemistry, biology, and medicine, influencing drug development and therapeutic strategies throughout history. Derived from primary metabolic pathways such as photosynthesis, glycolysis, …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 51–55 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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A Comparative Review on Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis: Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Potentials, and Ethnobotanical Significance
Abstract: Medicinal plants have long served as invaluable resources for treating human ailments, with countless species still awaiting scientific exploration and validation. Abelmoschus palianus and Barleria mysorensis are two such botanicals with rich ethnomedicinal heritage but limited pharmacological characterization. This review presents a detailed comparative analysis of these two species, examining their botanical descriptions, geographic distribution, traditional applications, phytochemical constituents, pharmacological properties, toxicological profiles, and therapeutic potential. Abelmoschus palianus, native to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Perspectives on ‘Kamsaharitaki’: an Ayurvedic Formulation for COVID-19 related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS)
Abstract: Background and Aim: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptor (ACE2), together with Transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2), is a protein receptor for SARS-CoV-2 virus in the host subject; expression of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 reveals the multidimensional character of COVID-19 infection. SARS-CoV-2 Prominently induces pulmonary and systemic injury with other synergistic mechanisms. Preexisting chronic inflammatory conditions markedly sustain and aggravate the severity and cytokine storm. Inflammatory responses are closely linked with COVID-19 severity …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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Exploring Phytomedicine: Innovations, Efficacy and Future Directions
Abstract: The use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes has long been a cornerstone of traditional medicine systems worldwide. With increasing interest in natural remedies, the field of phytomedicine is experiencing a revival, marked by innovations in research, formulation, and application. This review article explores recent advancements in phytomedicine, highlighting novel extraction technologies, and the efficacy of plant-based treatments in clinical settings. The review also addresses the challenges faced in phytomedicine …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–50 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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Tiryaq-E-Arba (A Poly Herbal Unani Formulation) in Fighting Against COVID-19 Like Conditions–Unani Perspective
Abstract: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease of modern time with unique and rapid transmission rate and affected almost all the nations without respecting any border. World Health Organization stated it is an infective disease and pandemic. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) which created in Wuhan, China, has now spread to 192 countries and organizational regions infecting nearly 800,000 persons of all ages as of 31 March 2020. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science Read article
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Harnessing the Medicinal Potential of SwertiaChirata: A Phytochemical Strategy for Controlling Coronavirus Symptoms Like High Fever and Anxiety
Abstract: The current investigation focuses on exploring the therapeutic capacities of SwertiaChirata, colloquially known as Chirata, in managing the symptomatic displays of coronavirus infections. Chirata, a member of the Gentianaceae family, is a distinguished herb extensively used in Ayurvedic and Unani medicinal traditions, acknowledged for its myriad of healing qualities. In addition to its regular use in combating fever and loss of appetite, its prominent antioxidant traits position it as an …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Effect of Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate Immunomodulatory Tablets on cytokine production in allergic rhinitis model mice
Abstract: We have established allergic rhinitis models for use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis with the help of the traditionall Koryo medicine administration, lade-screen Powder-extracted Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate immunomodulatory tablet and the effect of lade-screen Powder on cytokine production in allergic rhinitis model mice. In the allergic rhinitis model, the administration of Membranous Milkvetch and Ledebouriella divaricate immunomodulatory tablets, along with Lade-screen Powder, demonstrated significant therapeutic effects. These …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 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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A Review on the Magical Plant : Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
Abstract: Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) is a revered medicinal herb in Ayurveda, recognized for its diverse health benefits, particularly for women’s health. The chemical makeup, pharmacological characteristics, and therapeutic uses of shatavari are thoroughly examined in this review. Key active compounds include saponins, flavonoids, and phytoestrogens, which contribute to its adaptogenic, antioxidant, and hormone-regulating effects. These properties make Shatavari effective in addressing female reproductive issues, such as infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Disease: A Major Stumbling Block in the Growth of Aquaculture
Abstract: Aquaculture plays a crucial role in ensuring food security, fostering economic development, and providing recreational opportunities worldwide. However, the intensification of aquaculture practices has led to a surge in environmental challenges, including water pollution, soil acidification, eutrophication, chemical contamination, and the spread of diseases. Among these, diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites pose significant threats to the sustainability of global aquaculture. Despite the implementation of various diagnostic methods …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–28 Read article