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Podophyllum hexandrum: A Rare Alpine Medicinal Herb, Reservoir of Bioactive molecules
Abstract: In the Ayurvedic medical system, Podophyllum hexandrum, a well-known and important medicinal plant from the family Berberidaceae, is frequently used to treat ailments like constipation, colds, fevers, septic wounds, inflammation, burning sensations, mental disorders, genital warts, and various cancer types. This herb, which prefers moisture and shade and grows at heights between 2500 and 4000 metres, is native to the Kashmir to Sikkim region of the Himalayas. According to reports, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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An Outlook on Colored Cotton for Eco-friendly Textile Industries
Abstract: AbstractCotton is mainly a fiber yielding crop of worldwide importance. India is the first country for the marketable cultivation of hybrid cotton. It is one of the mainly significant commercial crops of India and is the only major natural source of fiber. It plays a prevailing role in its Agrarian and industrialized country as the backbone of fabric industry, which consumes 70% of the country's total fiber yield. Thus, cotton …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Therapeutic Role of Mako (Solanum nigrum Linn): An Evidence Based Review
Abstract: Solanum nigrum Linn commonly known as Mako or black night shade usually grows as a weed found throughout India. It possesses various compounds like glycol-alkaloids, glycoproteins, polysaccharides and phenolic compounds which are responsible for its diverse activities. Though S. nigrum contains one of most dreaded plant toxin solanine, it is a potential reservoir of antioxidants having hepatoptotective, antitumor, cytostatic, anticonvulsant antiulcerogenic and anti-inflammatory effects. As per WHO calculation, about 80% …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL POTENTIAL OF BARLERIA NITIDA NEES
Abstract: AbstractPlants are gift of nature and used as medicine in traditional medicinal system since thousands of years ago. In this study, the antibacterial potential of various solvent extracts of aerial and underground parts of Barleria nitida Nees was evaluated against eight selected human pathogens. The pathogens used in this study were Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus mirabilis, Enterococcus faecalis, Bacillus cereus and Staphylococcus aureus. The shade …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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A Review on Ethnobotanical, Therapeutic, and Pharmaceutical Uses of Medicinal Plant—Hibiscus Sabdariffa
Abstract: Over 300 types of hibiscus have been discovered overall which are essentially spoken to the Malvaceae family. Hibiscus sabdariffa was first found in the zones of Sudan. It is generally known as “Roselle” and “Karkade”. The principal focal point of this plant is its beefy sepals which are economically truly important and expanded its quality. This plant is utilized to make plenty of food things, for example, jams, confections, sauces, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Screening of Phytochemicals and Antibacterial Potential of Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.
Abstract: The present study deals with screening of phytochemical and antibacterial potential of terrestrial fern Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw. collected from Marthandam region of Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The fresh plant material was collected and shade dried for a week and powdered. The powdered material was subjected to gradient extraction with Soxhlet apparatus with two different solvents (acetone and chloroform) and screened for its phytochemical and antibacterial potential. Phytochemical …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Automated Vessel Segmentation of Retinal Vessels using Hybrid Region Information
Abstract: AbstractRecent researches state that the categorization of retinal vessels into artery/vein (A/V) is a critical phase for automating the detection of vascular adjustments and for the calculation of function symptoms related to numerous systemic illnesses which includes diabetes, high blood pressure, and different cardiovascular situations. This paper affords an automatic method for A/V class, primarily based on the evaluation of a graph extracted from the retinal vasculature. The proposed method …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 28–36 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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Evaluation of Anti-Diabetic Activity of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius by Streptozotocin and Alloxan-Induced Model Using Danio rerio
Abstract: We believe on natural remedy from ancient time. Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani medicine system gives sufficient importance to Amorphophallus paeoniifolius for its therapeutic efficiency. A. paeoniifolius is commonly known as “elephant foot yam”. The tuber, corms, and leaf parts are having therapeutic importance. At first, the leaves of the plant were collected from the locality of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India in the month of August. After shade drying and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Isolation, Phytochemical Investigation and Biological Screening of Roots of Cosmos Sulphureus
Abstract: Aims and objectives: The plants are integral part of traditional system of medicine. Cosmos is one such medicinal plant traditionally being used in Brazil and Mexico for treatment of several diseases. The present study is aimed to evaluate the properties of Cosmos sulphureus and its preliminary phytochemical screening, extraction, purification and identification of active components.Materials and Methods:All roots were handpicked and washed with tap water. Cleaned roots were air dried …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Lipstick using Lycopene Extracted from Citrullus lanatus
Abstract: Cosmetics ate the demand of incredible from ancient times. Lipstick formulations are used to the enhancement of the beauty of lips these are the cosmetic product which contains pigments, oil, waxes, and emollients that apply the color and protection to the lips. Herbal lipstick by using coloring pigments of watermelon and these are evaluated for organoleptic properties that are hardness solubility etc. The present work was conceived formula of herbal …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 50–55 Read article