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A Review on Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Face Sheet Mask.
Abstract: This research focuses on the formulation and evaluation of a polyherbal face sheet mask developed using natural herbal ingredients to address common skin concerns such as acne, dullness, pigmentation, sun damage, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. With the increasing demand for safe, eco-friendly, and chemical-free skincare products, herbal-based cosmetic formulations have gained significant attention due to their therapeutic properties, minimal side effects, and enhanced consumer acceptance. Face sheet masks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 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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Azadirachta Indica: A herbal Panacea in Dentistry– An Update
Abstract: Azadirachta indica better known as Neem, an evergreen tree. It has long been used by the people of India for the treatment of various ailments because of its medicinal properties. It has anti-bacterial, anti-cariogenic, anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, astringent, anti-viral, cytotoxic, and anti- inflammatory activity. Nimbidin, Azadirachtin and nimbinin are active compounds present in Neem that are responsible for their anti-viral activity. Neem bark is used as an active ingredient in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry Read article
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Antibacterial Multi-Herbal Hand Sanitizer Description and Review
Abstract: Many hand sanitizers on the market contain alcohol formulations that can lead to various issues. In response, we have focused on developing alternative hand washing solutions using detergents to address problems such as dermatitis, itching, dryness, and irritation. Our current efforts involve creating a range of hand sanitizers enriched with ingredients like aloe vera gel, Rita, Azadirachta indica, holy basil, reetha fruit, eucalyptus (Nilgiri), rose, and citrus fruits. Additionally, we …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–16 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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Effective Ayurvedic Management of Dadru Kustha with Herbo- mineral Aushadhi yoga: A Single Case Study
Abstract: The skin, as the body's largest organ, is highly prone to various disorders due to its size and exposure to external factors. The majority of skin conditions are often the result of infections, including those caused by fungi or bacteria. In Ayurveda, skin diseases are grouped under the term 'Kustha' and are further categorized into MahaKustha and KshudraKustha. Among these, Dadru is a notable condition, classified as Raktapradoshaja Vikara, with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Study on Effect of Wound Healing Activity Using Herbal Treated Wound Dressings
Abstract: The main aim of this work is to study healing activity of deep cut and cutaneous wounds with naturally treated wound dressings. Cotton gauze and cotton nonwoven wound dressings were treated with extracts prepared from the leaves of VitexNegundo (Nochi leaves) by various extraction methods. The wound dressings were tested for their antimicrobial property and the rate of wound healing activity. Both the cotton nonwoven wound dressings treated with the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 251–259 Read article
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Role of Carbohydrates and Herbal Plants in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: This extensive review explores the intricate relationship between carbohydrates and diabetes mellitus, integrating historical perspectives, biochemical foundations, and modern therapeutic approaches. The article delves into the chemistry of carbohydrates, elucidating their structural diversity and metabolic significance in relation to diabetes pathophysiology. It traces the evolution of diabetes, understanding from ancient civilizations to contemporary molecular insights, highlighting pivotal discoveries such as insulin’s identification. They critically examined various forms of diabetes, including …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–60 Read article
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Review on: Development of Polyherbal Hair Dye
Abstract: Everyone likes to look young and intriguing, and hair plays a big part in improving one's image. Globally, graying hair is a big problem, especially for younger people. Premature graying is frequently the consequence of factors that negatively effect hair health, such pollution, grime, severe temperatures, changes in lifestyle, stress, nutritional inadequacies, and hectic schedules. Because of this, many people look for techniques to cover up white or gray hair …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 40–47 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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Exploring Wheat Derivatives in Cosmetic Formulations: An in-Depth Analysis of Efficacy And Applications
Abstract: Natural and environmentally friendly, herbal cosmetics made from organic plant-based ingredients are becoming more and more popular in the skincare sector. These products meet the growing demand from consumers for safer, more environmentally friendly personal care products by substituting plant extracts for synthetic ingredients. Herbal cosmetics target a range of skin issues, including dryness, aging, and acne, by utilizing the medicinal qualities of plants including chamomile, green tea, and aloe …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–34 Read article
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Ayurvedic Referential Recommendation: A Smart Approach to Digital Healthcare
Abstract: Ayurveda stands as one of the most ancient healing systems. It takes a full-circle view of health zooming in on nature’s cures tailoring treatments and tweaking daily habits. But getting your hands on real Ayurvedic treatment can be tough. Not enough pros with the right certs, not to mention the real-deal herbal Things. So here’s a thought: the Ayurveda Medicine and Doctor Finder App. It’s this cool app mash-up of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Understanding : Vitiligo A Skin Conditions Beyond Color
Abstract: Patches of skin that have lost their pigmentation are the hallmark of vitiligo, a chronic skin disorder. The afflicted skin patches turn white and typically have strong edges. Additionally, the skin's hair may turn white. There may also be issues with the inside of the mouth and nose. The rate at which skin conditions cause color loss is uncertain. When the cells that make melanin cease to function or die, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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A brief survey on Alternative and Complementary Medicine with special reference to safety, toxins and toxicological concerns
Abstract: Alternative and Complementary Medicine (ACM) is a wide range of healthcare practices that may be used within or alongside conventional medicine, and many of these practices are rapidly becoming accepted and integrated into the modern healthcare system. In addition to traditional medicine systems (e.g. Ayurveda, Unani Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Homeopathy), ACM includes practices that utilize natural remedies including herbal medicine, phytotherapy, naturopathy, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation. While these …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–45 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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Formulation and Evaluation of Golden Heart’s Tooth paste of Piper Betel
Abstract: Toothpaste is a multifunctional oral care product composed of abrasives, surfactants, fluoride-based anticaries agents, and pH buffers. Herbal toothpaste formulations have gained significant attention for the treatment of gingivitis, an inflammatory disease of the gums. Generally, toothpaste formulations maintain a pH range of 5–6 to ensure stability and compatibility with the oral environment. Traditional medicinal plants have long been used by communities for oral healthcare due to their antimicrobial and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 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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Formulation And Evaluation of Vyadhikshamatva Vardhak Giloy Ghanvatis
Abstract: The product of Kalka Kalpana, one of the five essential ayurvedic medicinal preparations, is vati Kalpana. Because of its many advantages, such as its tasty nature, ease of administration, ease of dispensing, and ease of transportation, vati kalpana is a vital part of the ayurvedic formulation. A pharmaceutical technique called vati kalpana uses powder of unprocessed medications (herbal or herbo minerals) and is triturated using juice, honey, or kassayam, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Evaluation of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Containing Guava Leaf Extract for Antimicrobial Functionality
Abstract: This study explores the formulation of an herbal soap using guava leaf extract as a primary ingredient. Guava leaves are a rich source of biopolymers like pectin and cellulose, which may contribute to the binding properties in the soap. The antimicrobial activity of the soap was evaluated against common skin pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Trichoderma spp., Aspergillus spp.). The formulated soap exhibited inhibitory effects against all tested pathogens. The weight, foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 875–880 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Alternative Medicine: Biological Plausibility, Testability, Repeatability, and Effectiveness
Abstract: Alternative medicine, encompassing practices, such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, homeopathy, chiropractic care, Ayurveda, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has gained global popularity as patients seek non-conventional healthcare solutions. Despite its widespread use, scientific evaluation of its biological plausibility, testability, repeatability, and effectiveness remains a significant challenge. This review critically examines these four criteria to assess the validity and reliability of alternative therapies. Acupuncture demonstrates partial plausibility, with evidence suggesting its …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–46 Read article