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175 articles for “and Obesity.”
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A Review on Pharmacological Activities of Garcinia Indica
Abstract: The plant Garcinia indica having active constituents like xanthones, flavonoids, benzophenones, lactones, and phenolic acids D-Leucine, fukugicide, xanthochymol, isogarcinol, isoxanthochymol, Cambogic acid, HCA, HCA lactone, mangostin, GB-1, GB-2, amentoflavone and garcinol. The plant is screened for Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective activity, Antimicrobial, Cytotoxic Effects, Anti-fungal activity, Anti-neoplastic activity, Anti-bacterial activity, Anti-fungal activity, Anti-bacterial activity, Anti-inflammatory activity, Hypoglycaemic activity, Anti-ulcer activity, Neuroprotective Effects, Anti-obesity activity, Antiaging activity. The present review is therefore, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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STUDY OF OLD AGE GROUP ABOVE 65 YEARS (CASE STUDY)
Abstract: Old age, often defined as the age of retirement, typically set at 65 and above in most developed countries, represents a critical phase in an individual's life. Successful aging goes beyond mere longevity, focusing on holistic well-being across social, physical, and mental dimensions. Three key components define successful aging: proactive disease prevention, active engagement with life, and maintaining high levels of physical and cognitive function. World Elders Day, observed on …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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A Review On Evaluation Of Abiotic Stress Signals On Production Of Gymnemic Acid In In Vitro Cultures Of Gymnema Sylvestre R.Br
Abstract: The demand and market value of medicinal plants increases day by day. The raw materials for herbal medicine industry came from wild collections. Due to intense demand, natural populations are under stress and many species of medicinal plants became vulnerable. To overcome the issue new methods to conserve and propagate medicinal plants on large scale. In vitro propagation techniques are effective for the multiplication and conservation. Advantages like availability of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Phytoconstituents And Pharmacological Activities Of Indian Medicinal Plant – Semal (Bombax Ceiba)
Abstract: Bombax ceiba is a member of the bombacaceae family which is sometimes referred to as red silk cotton tree and Semal. The plant is found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Northern Australia,Pakistan, Java, Malaysia and Sumatra.The plant is known by various names in different languages, such as Red cotton tree and Indian kapok tree in English, Shalmali in Sanskrit, Semal in Hindi, Shimul in Bengali, M Mullilavu in Malayalam, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Milk Fat and its Role in Human Health
Abstract: Milk fat, a variable component influenced by dairy cattle diets, plays crucial roles in the body as an insulator, energy source, and transporter of fat-soluble vitamins. Understanding its composition and impact on health is essential, given its complexity and interaction with dietary fats. Lipids, including essential fatty acids, contribute to bodily functions and influence eicosanoid production. The introduction of supplemental fats can alter fatty acid synthesis, affecting health outcomes. Conjugated …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fermented Foods: New Prospects and Challenges
Abstract: Fermented dairy products are considered as an important part of our nutritional diet. Formerly, lactic acid bacteria were used for the production of fermented products, but now their fermentation processes produces certain physiological components possessing higher nutritional value and regular intake of such products can provide many health benefits such as anti-obesity, anti-oxidative, anti-hypertensive, prevention of urogenital infections, improved beauty and oral health. Fermented foods also play an important role …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Hypolipidemic Effect of Terminalia Arjuna and Guggul on Dyslipidemic Subjects
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as coronary artery disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in developing countries and are one of the main contributors to disease burden in a population. Dyslipidemia is a major cause of atherosclerosis, a vascular disease affecting blood circulation in the coronary, central, and peripheral arteries. Traditional medicine has been described as one of the surest means to achieve total health care coverage for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Ethno-pharmacological Review of Bauhinia variegate : A Potential Herbal Drug
Abstract: AbstractMedicinal plants are part and parcel of human society to combat diseases, from the dawn of civilization. There exists a plethora of knowledge, information and benefits of herbal drugs in our ancient literature of Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani and Chinese medicine. Bauhinia variegata Linn. (Kanchanar/Rakta kanchan), is a widely used medicinal plant by the tribals throughout India and is popular in various indigenous systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani and Homoeopathy. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Honey Sweet or Sour to Patients: Know the Science
Abstract: Honey is an important drug or vehicle used in the Ayurveda and Siddha system of medicine. Honey is used both internally & externally for the treatment of various diseases such as eye diseases, cough, thirst, phlegm, leprosy, diabetes, obesity, worm infestation, vomiting, asthma, diarrhea and healing wounds. The recent scientific discoveries have undoubtedly proved that honey is worse than sugar both in terms of caloric value as well as rapid …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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The Bhut Jolokia Chilly and the Capsaicin Factor
Abstract: AbstractThe Bhut Jolokia was accepted by Guinness World Records in 2007 as the world’s spiciest chilly. It has a hotness of 1,041,427 SHU (Scoville Heat Units). The chilly is grown and eaten in India’s northeastern states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim and Tripura, referred as the hot spots for chilly diversity due to their unique ecological conditions and also, in countries like Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Role of Ahara and Aushadha Mentioned in “Prameha Chikitsa Adhyaya” of Charak Samhita in Management of Agni with Special Reference to Kaphaja Prameha
Abstract: In Ayurveda health is dependent mainly on Equilibrium of Dosha, Agni, Dhatu and Proper function of Mala. Agni is the only factor in life, and when it disappears, it causes death. Keeping Agni in good condition promotes long life. Jatharagni is divided into four separate states. Sama (well-maintained and regular), Manda (weak or less powered), Teekshna (intenese), and Vishama (irregular) states. Samagni is the only one of Agni's four states …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Nutritional Management in Veterinary Medicine: Impact on Animal Health and Disease Prevention
Abstract: Nutrition plays a critical role in maintaining animal health and preventing various diseases. This review article explores the impact of nutrition on animal well-being, focusing on topics such as balanced diets, dietary supplements, nutritional deficiencies, obesity management, and the role of nutrition in disease prevention and management. By understanding the importance of proper nutrition in veterinary medicine, practitioners can make informed decisions regarding diet formulation and feeding practices, ultimately enhancing …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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SGOT (Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase)—Its Role (A Review Article)
Abstract: Aspartate transaminase (AST) is an important liver enzyme which catalyses reversible transfer of an alpha amino group between aspartate and glutamate. It has an important role in amino acid metabolism. AST is predominantly found in the liver, skeletal muscle, kidneys, brain and red blood cells. AST is measured as a part of diagnostic liver function test, but AST reflects pathology in organs other than liver. Elevation in AST is found …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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STUDY OF USE OF MILLET AS SUPPORTIVE CARE (DIET MANAGEMENT) IN LIFE STYLE DISORDERS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO APATARPANA EFFECTS OF TRINADHANYA
Abstract: Diet is the most important pillar of human it is not only necessary for nutrition but also general health of individual. It has been opined that food provides nutrition of gross level but also affects the genomics that may have effects on further generations. Diet is even more important in metabolic disorders like diabetes, stroke, heart disease, obesity, autoimmune disease, etc. Millet is also known as Trina Dhanya in Ayurveda …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Herbal Treatment of Lipid Dysfunction: A Review of Procedures Correlated to the Use of Classical Remedy for the Treatment of Dysfunction
Abstract: AbstractResolution with review: The developments were made probable by the enhancement in organizational knowledge and augmented aptitude to recognize precise lipid moieties in definite subdomains. Current Discoveries: Lipid dysfunction largely demarcated, mentions to any genetic signaling occasion connecting a lipid envoy that fixes a protein, for example a receptor, kinase, or phosphatase, which in crack arbitrate the possessions of lipids on definite cellular rejoinders. In conclusion, the influence of lipid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–32 Read article