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419 articles for “Uses Pharmacological”
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Gnidia glauca: A Review on Pharmacological Activities
Abstract: For thousands of years, people have used medicinal plants as a source of healing in their communities all around the world. The traditional Indian herbal medicines have their own value in the health care sector. In Indian system of medicine, Ayurveda, one of the plants Gnidia glauca is a flowering plant belonging to family Thymelaeaceae. According to study, G. glauca has antidiabetic, antioxidant, antifungal, antibacterial, anticarcinogenic, locomotor activity, anxiety and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Grapeseed Phytoconstituent Through Molecular Docking Analysis for Multiple System Atrophy Treatment
Abstract: Objective: Alpha-synuclein (α-Syn) aggregates are a common neurodegenerative disorder associated with Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy (MSA). As a fruit that is extensively grown, grapes have several pharmacological advantages when it comes to reducing oxidative stress. Research has indicated that grape seed phytoconstituents have a major effect on α-Syn. The objective of this study is to inquire into the pharmacological characteristics and potential therapeutic applications of grape seed derivatives …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Exploring Oroxylum indicum Phytochemicals as VEGFR-2 Inhibitors: A Molecular Docking Approach for Cancer Management
Abstract: Cancer is still a major health problem around the world and is one of the top causes of death. A protein called VEGFR-2 (vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2) is important because it helps blood vessels grow by supporting the survival, movement, and growth of certain cells. This process is essential for tumors to grow and spread to other parts of the body. This study focused on evaluating the binding …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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Surajmukhi (Helianthus annuus L.): Medicinal Importance in Unani Literature and Modern Evidence
Abstract: Helianthus annuus L. (Sunflower), belonging to the family Asteraceae, is a well-recognized plant in both traditional and modern systems of medicine. In Unani medicine, it is described under the name “Shams-ul-Nahar,” attributed with specific Mizaj (temperament) and pharmacological actions. The plant is considered to possess a hot and moist temperament (Har Ratab), and different parts, including its seeds, oil, and leaves, have been employed in classical formulations. Sunflower seeds are …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 68–75 Read article
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Pharmacoinformatic Based Screening Of Phytocompound Epigallocatechin Gallate To Identify As A Potential Bcl-2 Inhibitor
Abstract: Objectives: The B-cell lymphoma-2 (Bcl-2) is a protein that is particularly though to be involved in preventing apoptosis. Bcl-2 family members also essential for cancer survival, and its over expression has been linked to tumor genesis, development and resistance to anticancer treatments. The Bcl-2 family of members that inhibit apoptosis is a promising target for the creation of anticancer drugs. Methods: The study was based on computational approach using different …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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An innovative antibiotic "Abaucin": Instigated by Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Nosocomial Gram-negative pathogen, Acinetobacter baumannii repeatedly demonstrates multidrug resistance. Discovering novel antibiotics against A. baumannii has proven thought-provoking through conventional screening tactics. Providentially, machine learning approaches allow for the speedy exploration of chemical space, snowballing the probability of determining new antibacterial molecules. In the following research era, a neural network is accomplished with growth reserve dataset and accomplished in silico predictions for structurally unconventional molecules with commotion in divergence to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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A Review of Pharmacological Action of Certain Herbal Drugs
Abstract: Plants are fundamental to almost all life on earth, providing protection and sustenance for organism ranging from a microorganism to a large animal even too certain categories of plant species. Plants can be considered as chemical factories that have been evolving their biosynthetic pathway programmes over the last decades. During this evolution, plants have synthesized an array of compounds whose structural diversity is often beyond the imagination of even the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Chobchini (Smilax china Linn) with Therapeutic Role and Pharmacological Actions: A Review
Abstract: Chobchini is the rhizome of Smilax china used in tribal folk medicine for the treatment of myriad health issues in various dosage forms. S. china is one of the safest and efficacious drugs used traditionally for the treatment of various ailments of the body. It is specifically used as blood purifier to treat the phlegmatic and melancholic diseases. S. china is a multi-potential drug used in the Unani system of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Mentha arvensis Species
Abstract: Mentha arvensis L., often referred to as field mint or wild mint, is a fragrant medicinal herb in the Lamiaceae family and is extensively found in temperate and subtropical areas. The plant is appreciated for its essential oil, notably high in menthol, which adds to its unique scent and extensive medicinal possibilities. Historically, M. arvensis has been utilized in several medical systems for addressing digestive issues, respiratory problems, headaches, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Phytochemical and Pharmacological Study of Seed Extract of Vigna radiata from Bhopal District (M.P.)
Abstract: Vigna radiata, the seed of moong bean (a common pulse), is majorly rich in nutrients with biological activities. It has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of a number of diseases. The aim of the present study was to perform preliminary pharmacological and phytochemical research of moong bean seeds. Various physicochemical parameters including extractive values and ash values of moong bean seeds were found. The powdered seeds were …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Nanoparticle Synthesis and Assessment of Toxicological Effects on Drosophila Melanogaster: A Review
Abstract: Nanoparticles are widely used for many decades now, in various fields like medicine, health, drug delivery, etc. It is observed that nanoparticles synthesized using physical or chemical methods possess toxic nature when exposed to a biological system. To overcome the harmful effects of nanoparticles a more eco-friendly approach known as green synthesis was applied during recent decades. In the green synthesis approach, biological entities are used for the production of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Articum Lappa: Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Homoeopathic Review
Abstract: Arctium lappa commonly called Burdock has been used in Western folk medicine and traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years with excellent results in skin diseases like eczema, psoriasis, and acne.It a bi-annual plant that belongs to Asteraceae family and is native to temperate and tropical regions of Asia including Iraq, Iran, India, and Nepal. This review was conducted to summarize the available scientific information obtained from literature, medical databases, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Acetaminophen: Current Understanding and Future Directions in Pharmacology
Abstract: In this review, acetaminophen is described as one of the most widely used analgesic and antipyretic medications worldwide due to its effectiveness and reduced gastrointestinal toxicity compared with traditional NSAIDs. Its precise mode of action is still unclear despite widespread therapeutic use. Acetaminophen has little peripheral anti-inflammatory effect and largely acts within the central nervous system, in contrast to NSAIDs, which mainly block peripheral cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes and lower inflammation. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Traditional Indian Unani Dynamic Drug Amla (Emblica Officinalis) And Its Unani Pharmacological Activities In The Light of Recent Experimental Studies: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Since ancient times, plants have been essential to human development, serving as a primary source of natural remedies. The challenges associated with producing synthetic medications, along with their potential side effects and high costs, have driven researchers around the world to focus on the study of medicinal plants. In recent years, numerous publications have highlighted the role of plant-derived bioactive compounds in treating a wide range of human ailments, underscoring …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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A Scientific Review on Phyto-pharmacological Properties of Moringa olifera Lam
Abstract: Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) has been used since times to treat various health ailments. Different parts of plant have been used by traditional physicians. However, the dried entire fruit is more commonly used as Sehjana in Unani Medicine. Sehjana is a famous Indian drug used in a number of pathological conditions. Various parts of this plant act as cardiac and circulatory stimulants, possess anti-tumour, antipyretic, antiepileptic, anti-inflammatory, antiulcer, antispasmodic, diuretic, …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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In Silico Molecular Docking of Indigofera tinctoria Phytocompounds to Target EGFR/ERK and FGFR/FGF Pathway Proteins Involved in Prostate Cancer
Abstract: Objective: Prostate cancer being the second major cause of cancer-related deaths in males, affects the small walnut-shaped gland below the bladder called the prostate gland. The epidermal growth factor protein (EGFR), cascade protein (ERK), and fibroblast growth factor proteins (FGFR and FGF) are involved in the different signaling pathways that lead to the formation of different products, that are responsible for the progression of cancer and thus can be considered …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–56 Read article
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Ethnomedicinal, Pharmacological and Phytochemical Screening of Supari (Areca catechu Linn.): A Review
Abstract: Supari (Areca catechu Linn.) is a tall tree about 10–20 m long. It is used both locally and internally. Local application is beneficial in various acute inflammatory conditions in the form of gargle, vaginal douche or abzan, decoction, juice and oil. Internally it act as muqavvie-qalb (cardiotonic) and muqavvi-e-ama (intestinal tonic), sozish meda (gastric irritation), dries the excessive secretions of mouth, used in vomiting and nausea, strengthen the teeth and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 6–20 Read article
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In silico Molecular Docking Analysis of Stephania glabra phytocompounds Targeting Thymidylate Kinase for potential Antituberculosis Activity
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mainly affects the lungs and spreads through the air when a person with active TB in their lungs coughs, sneezes, or spits. This study investigates several bioactive compounds derived from plants to forecast how effective plant-based ligands will be at preventing tuberculosis. The purpose of the study was to use computational techniques to assess the effectiveness of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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Literature review on Kalarchi - Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb
Abstract: AbstractKalarchi is one of the Siddha drug traditionally being in use since ancient times to treat Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). The botanical name of Kalarchi is Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb is belonging to the family Caesalpiniaceae. It is a climber up to 15 m long, throughout India, near sea-coast, especially all over Bengal, Bombay and whole of Southern India. Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome is the highly prevalence disease among …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Calotropis: A Comprehensive Review of Its Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Therapeutic Potential
Abstract: Calotropis gigantea is a genus in the family Apocynaceae that grows in tropical and semitropical climates. India is home to this plant’s distribution. In Hindi, it is referred to as sweta arka. It is well known for its medicinal and ethnobotanical values. Calotropis gigantea, in particular, has a history of use in the treatment of many health-related issues, including disorders of the respiratory system, inflammation, and skin infections. Calotropis gigantea …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–20 Read article