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218 articles for “plant health”
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Anti-microbial Activity of Herbal Plant Extracts
Abstract: The Microbial resistance to major antibiotics due to overuse of them and problem observed rapidly during treatment of infectious diseases having a big challenge in health sector. Recently many researchers have been finding the solutions for come out these problems. There are many photochemical have been available, they have potential antimicrobial property against microbial species which occurs resistance against antibiotics. The present study is therefore an attempt for review on …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 40–52 Read article
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Nanotechnology’s Emerging Frontiers
Abstract: Nanotechnology holds significant promise across diverse sectors, including agriculture, food processing, energy, transportation, and communication systems. This swiftly evolving domain revolves around the development of groundbreaking materials and devices that tackle intricate engineering and scientific hurdles across various sectors. In agriculture and food processing, nanotechnology unfolds a myriad of potentialities. Its potential extends to the development of various products such as nano-fertilizers, nano-herbicides, nano-pesticides, and nano-scale carriers. Additionally, it plays …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Moringa Oleifera: A Review on Nutritional and Therapeutic values of Miracle Tree
Abstract: Nowadays, there has been significant change in socioeconomic status, prompting individuals to be increasingly concerned about their lifestyle and health. They understand the negative consequences of manmade items. They express interest in natural items as a result. Over time, the usage of natural products derived from plants that have fewer adverse effects has grown in popularity. There is vast potential for natural products that may provide health benefits beyond conventional …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Bioremediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Loamy Soil Using Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Stem Waste as a Biostimulant
Abstract: Crude oil contamination of soil is a pressing environmental challenge in oil-producing regions, especially in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. It degrades soil fertility, disrupts microbial ecosystems, and poses long-term ecological and health risks. Traditional remediation methods are often cost- prohibitive and environmentally intrusive, prompting the search for sustainable alternatives. This study investigates the potential of plantain (Musa paradisiaca) stem waste – a readily available agricultural byproduct – as a …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 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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Migrant Labor in Tea Plantations: Work Participation and Satisfaction in Cherambadi and Pandalur Region, the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The present study explored how satisfied migrant tea plantation workers were in the Cherambadi and Pandalur villages, Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, India. It uses a combination of research methods, drawing on both primary and secondary data sources to thoroughly examine the factors affecting job satisfaction among this specific group. The primary data collection involved surveys given to 150 respondents chosen from different tea estates in the region. These surveys …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Climate Change Impacts on Health: Addressing Temperature Variations With Homeopathic Solutions
Abstract: This study is focussed on the impacts of climate change on health, specifically focusing on temperature variations and proposing homeopathic solutions. Climate change, recognized as a critical issue of the 21st century, has wide-ranging effects on human health, including direct impacts such as heat-related illnesses and deaths, as well as indirect effects like increased prevalence of vector-borne diseases and food shortages. Vulnerable groups, including the elderly, are especially at risk. …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Classification of Plant Leaf Diseases Using Deep Learning Concepts
Abstract: Agriculture is vital to the economy of a country like India, where 70% of the workforce is employed in this sector. Plants suffering from illnesses experience a significant reduction in output. Delays in the identification of plant diseases lead to decreased yield and plant mortality. The cost of manufacturing is increased since it takes a big number of experts to manually detect plant diseases over several acres of land. The …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Contribution, Limitations and Future Of Plant Growth Promoting Consortium in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Current agricultural methods rely significantly on chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and other agrochemicals to enhance plant growth and combat pathogens, aiming to boost crop yields. However, the accumulation of chemical residues in the soil diminishes soil fertility considerably over a period. These accumulated chemicals gradually alter the soil's chemical composition, ultimately rendering it infertile. The high-risk conditions associated with these agricultural chemicals such as bioaccumulation, chemical toxicity and development of resistance …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–51 Read article
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A Review Article on Nutraceuticals – An Impact on Conventional Health Care
Abstract: Nutraceuticals, combining nutrition and pharmaceuticals, have transformed healthcare. This review explores their classification, scope, benefits, and challenges. Nutraceuticals, including dietary supplements, functional foods, herbal products, and fortified foods, promote health and prevent diseases. The global market, valued at $117 billion, is expanding rapidly, fueled by the growing focus on health. Key benefits are boosted health benefits, fewer side effects, natural options improved nutrition. Classification is traditional (conventional) nutraceuticals (e.g., lycopene, …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–23 Read article
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Transformative Breakthroughs: Revolutionizing Potato Disease Detection Through Machine Learning
Abstract: Advancements in agricultural technology and the integration of artificial intelligence for diagnosing plant and leaf diseases are crucial for sustainable agricultural development. Conditions like early blight and late blight exert a notable influence on both the quality and quantity of potato harvests. Identifying these leaf diseases manually demands significant labor and a considerable level of expertise. Therefore, efficient, and automated methods for disease detection are essential to improve potato production. …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Exploring the properties and extraction of neem leaves
Abstract: Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a versatile medicinal plant, for its diverse therapeutic properties. This abstract provides a comprehensive overview of recent research focusing on phytochemical analysis, biochemical characterization, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Neem extracts. Utilizing the different from of chemical used in it, phytochemical analysis identified a plethora of secondary metabolites within Neem, including alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, steroids, saponin, tannins, quinone, and phenolic compounds, indicative of its complex chemical …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Enhancing Crop Health: A Review of Image Processing Methods for Leaf Disease Identification
Abstract: This research presents an overview of different image processing techniques for the identification of leaf disease. Many algorithms can be used to identify and categorize leaf diseases in plants, and digital image processing provides a quick, dependable, and accurate method of disease detection. This paper presents various techniques used on multiple crops and the achieved accuracy for each model. Leaf disease detection is a critical task in agriculture to ensure …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Computational Exploration of Aristolochia indica Bioactive Compounds Against Snake Venom Proteins Using Docking and Dynamics Simulations
Abstract: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected health threat impacting millions of people each year especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Ethnomedicinal plants are sources of various bioactive compounds and have been utilised by several tribes across the world for centuries. Aristolochia indica is a perennial herb mentioned in the Indian Ayurveda with a long history of use against snake venom, scorpion venom, fevers, rheumatic arthritis, liver ailments, leishmaniasis etc. The major …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Skin Cream
Abstract: Herbal cosmetics have gained significant attention in recent years due to increasing consumer preference for natural and safe skincare products. Herbal skin creams are semisolid formulations enriched with plant-derived ingredients that provide therapeutic as well as cosmetic benefits. These formulations are designed to enhance skin health by utilizing bioactive phytoconstituents such as flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, essential oils, and vitamins. Herbal creams are generally prepared using oil-in-water (O/W) or water-in-oil (W/O) …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 20–32 Read article
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Agricultural Chemistry: Advances in Soil Preservation, Fertilizers, and Plant-Protection Chemicals
Abstract: Agricultural chemistry plays a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural productivity by improving soil quality and providing essential plant nutrients. The use of fertilizers, plant-protection chemicals, and growth hormones has revolutionized crop production, ensuring higher yields and food security. This review delves into the chemistry behind soil preservation techniques, fertilizers, and plant-protection chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. Emphasis is placed on the development and optimization of fertilizers that …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Face Serum
Abstract: The cosmetics industry has witnessed steady growth over the past decade, driven largely by an expanding youth demographic. Globally, women are increasingly conscious of their skin focusing not only complexion improvement but also wrinkle reduction and the maintenance of a youthful, radiant appearance. This trend has stimulated rising demand across a wide range of skincare products. In response, the objective of this study is to formulate, develop, and evaluate an …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Exploring the Synergistic Effects of Heavy Metal contaminants on Aquatic Organisms
Abstract: Human activities have a profound effect on aquatic habitats by altering water and sediment quality, which in turn impacts resident organisms. These changes are primarily caused by pollutants from agricultural, industrial, and health-related sources. Industrial effluents, often containing hazardous heavy metals such as chromium, manganese, and lead, are a major source of environmental toxicity. The discharge of these pollutants makes water unsafe for drinking, irrigation, and industrial uses, necessitating effective …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–20 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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Nutraceuticals Unveiled: Exploring the Science, Benefits, and Future of Functional Food
Abstract: The rapidly developing subject of nutraceuticals is critically examined in this review, with a focus on its scientific basis, proven health advantages, and possible future applications in the functional food industry. Key bioactive ingredients that contribute to the therapeutics effectiveness of functional foods, including flavonoids, polyphenols, carotenoids, probiotics, and essential fatty acids, have been identified and characterized as a result of recent developments in nutritional science. Both experimental and clinical …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article