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Alcoholic and Aqueous Extract of Eucaluyptus Globules Posses Antimicrobial Activity and Antifungal Property Confined only to Alcoholic Extract
Abstract: Alcoholic and aqueous extract of leaves of Eucalyptus globulus was studied for in vitro for its antimicrobial and antifungal activity. The study was done against gram-positive bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus), gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coil and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) and fungus (Candida albicans). The evaluation was done by determining its inhibition zone. Result demonstrated that alcoholic extract has broad spectrum antibacterial and antifungal activity on gram-positive bacteria, gram-negative bacteria and fungus, whereas the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Evaluation of the Aqueous Alcoholic Extract of Laxmi Taru for Its Anticancer Property: A Review
Abstract: Simarouba glauca is considered a very valuable medicinal herbal drug used to treat diarrhea and dysentery; hence, its bark is known as dysentery bark. Different parts of the tree treat different ailments. The bark and leaf extract of Laxmi taru (Simarouba glauca) is efficiently known for its anti-helmanthic, anti-parasitic, anti-dysentric, and anti-cancerous properties. Chemotherapy, which is most frequently used to treat cancer and is becoming more prevalent around the world, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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5-Lipoxygenase and Phospholipase A2 Inhibitory Potentials of Alcoholic Extract of Cyperus rotundus: In vitro and In silico Study
Abstract: The literature revealed that not much reports are known for the anti-inflammatory activity of any Cyperus rotundus plant part (or extract) with respect to the molecular targets (inflammatory mediators) like cyclooxygenase-1/2 (COX-1/2), 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX), and phospholipase A2 (pLA2). The present investigation involved exploration of in vitro inhibitory potential of alcoholic extract of C. rotundus rhizome against two important inflammatory mediators; 5-LOX and (porcine) pLA2. In addition to it, the role …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study of the Antimicrobial Potential of Consortiums of Hot Alcoholic Extract of Plants against Multidrug Resistant Bacteria Including One Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA)
Abstract: Increasing antibiotic resistance exerts threatening implications in human health care. It subsequently increases the need to develop an alternative strategy to counter the growing concern against the superbug infection in open wounds. In the present study, two combinations of herbal alcoholic extracts have been assessed for antimicrobial activity against the isolates collected from human burn wound sample and biopsies. Total of 42 strains have been isolated and screened for its …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Standardization and Diuretic Activity of Hydro-alcoholic Extract of Mukia maderaspatana Whole Plant in Experimental Rats
Abstract: In this present study, the purity of Mukia maderaspatana a Cucurbitaceae plant in powdered form was standardized by the common physico-chemical analysis like ash values, extractive values and moisture content. The results show that total ash, sulfated ash, water soluble ash and acid-insoluble ash of 21.5% w/w, 33% w/w, 10% w/w and 2.5% w/w respectively were up to standard. The water-soluble and alcohol-soluble extractive values were 8.5 and 3.2% w/w …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Handwash Containing Hydro-Alcoholic Extract of Trachyspermum ammi (Ajwain), Sapindus mukorossi (Reetha) and Cyperus rotundus (Nagarmotha)
Abstract: Plants have medicinal, pharmaceuticals and cosmetic potential, and using it for novel products may be useful for humans. Herbs are significant part of healthcare throughout the world. Herbal medicines have been extensively utilized as efficient remedies for the prevention and management of multiple health conditions. Hands are a prime mode of transmission of microbial infections. Hand-washing is extremely essential in healthcare and domestic sector. In present study, herbal hand wash …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Hydro-alcoholic Extract of Herbal Formulation and Evaluation of Papaya leaf And Orange Peel for treatment of Dengue Fever
Abstract: The fastest-spreading viral disease in the world is dengue contamination, which is spread by mosquitoes. Carica papaya leaf juice aids in raising the platelet count, and it occurs primarily in tropical and subtropical countries. The primary goal of this study is to inform medical experts about the use of Carica papaya leaf extract formulations (SYRUP) to treat dengue fever, a potentially fatal illness. Approach: To cure this illness, a water …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Immunomodulatory Activity of Alcoholic Extract of Onosma bracteatum in Mice
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} The primary objective behind present study was to investigate the immunomodulatory potential of the ethanolic extract of Onosma bracteatum on cellular and humoral immunity. The ethanolic extract …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Investigation of the Solvent Extraction Using Alcohol and Water on Bryophylum pinnatum Leaves for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Degradation on Loamy Soil
Abstract: Investigation of the solvent extraction using alcohol and water on Bryophylum pinnatum leaves for total petroleum hydrocarbon degradation on loamy soil was monitored for the purpose of evaluating the Micheal’s Menten functional parameters as well as the coefficients. The maximum specific rate of the total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH), which was expressed as Vmax and the rate of the dissociation of the TPH, which is denoted as Km was computed in …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Study The Effect of The Alcoholic and Hot Aqueous Extract of Costus specious on Some Bacterial Species
Abstract: Plant extracts are among the methods that have been used since ancient times in alternative medicine and are still developing until recently with the progress of science and modern technologies. These materials can be used in the composition of many pharmaceutical drugs. The current research aimed to evaluate the inhibitory effect of alcoholic and hot aqueous extract of the roots of Costus specious on some gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (Enterococcus …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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The Effect of Alcoholic, Aqueous and Crude Extracts of Lemon citrus Seeds on Staphylococcus and Klebsiella Bacteria
Abstract: Five isolates of staphylococcus bacteria identified by phytic were obtained and activated on solid saline mannitol medium, where the colonies appeared in a golden color. Three extracts of dry lemon seeds were prepared (raw, 1% aqueous extract, 1% alcoholic extract). It was celebrated that the aqueous quotation was added operative on bacterial progress than the alcoholic and rudimentary sources. Three isolates of Klebsiella bacteria identified by VITEK were also obtained, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Extraction and Characterization of Pectin from Malabar Tamarind, and Indian Wild Lime
Abstract: Pectin is a versatile heteropolysaccharide that is widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and biomedical industries because of its gelling, stabilizing, and emulsifying properties. This review discusses the extraction of pectin from agro-waste peels of Malabar tamarind (Garcinia cambogia) and Indian wild lime (Citrus indica) using conventional acid hydrolysis under optimized conditions: pH 1.5–2.0, 85–90°C, and 90 minutes. The process resulted in 22.5% and 27.8% pectin yields, respectively, verified through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 472–478 Read article
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Antipyretic Activity of Methanolic Extract of Leaves of Calotropis Procera
Abstract: The study was conducted to screen the antipyretic activity of alcoholic extract of the leaf of Calotropis procera. Calotropis procera is a potent medicinal plant in the Indian systems of medicine. Traditionally it is used as a diuretic, anticancer, anticonvulsant, stomachic, antipyretic, analgesic, etc. In the present study the alcoholic extract of the leaf of Calotropis procera were studied for their antipyretic activity by Brewer’s yeast-induced pyrexia in rats. It …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Assessment of Diuretic Activity of Hydroalcoholic Extract of Matricaria Chamomilla (Linn.) and Its Phytochemical Analysis with Emphasis on Toxicology
Abstract: While the traditional medicines are derived from medicinal plants, minerals and organic matter, the herbal drugs are prepared from medicinal plants only. This current research work will be very beneficial in figuring out the Matricaria chamomilla leaves extract diuretic effect by determining the ions and electrolyte excreted by the animals using ion selective channel inhibition. The phytochemical screening results revealed that the after which it was observed whether the alkaloids …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Hepatoprotective Efficiency of Nigella sativa L. Extract on D-Galactosamine Induced Toxicity
Abstract: The Protective role of Nigella Sativa L. alcoholic extract (NSE) was investigated on D-Galactosamine (DGalN) induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Twenty four adult wistar albino rats were divided into four groups viz Control, D-Galatosamine induced hepatotoxicity, Nigella sativa alcoholic extract and Nigella Sativa alcoholic extract pretreatment prior to the administration of D-Galactosamine. After treatment, the rats were sacrificed, blood and liver samples were collected for determination of Serum Aspartate transaminase (AST), …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Antimicrobial Activity of Alcoholic and Aqueous Extracts of Tinospora cordifolia
Abstract: 1024x768 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} The success of chemotherapy lies in the continuous search for new drugs to counter the challenge posed by resistant strains. Ethanolic and aqueous extracts of plant Tinospora …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Comparative Studies on Anti-inflammatory and Diuretic Activities of Alternanthera Bettzickiana, Alternanthera pungens, Alternanthera tenella and Digera muricata
Abstract: The Benzene and Alcholic extracts of four medicinal plants such as Alternanthera bettzickiana, Alternanthera pungens, Alternanthera tenella and Digera muricata were studied for antiinflammatory and diuretic activities in albino rats. Anti inflammatory test was performed against carrageenin induced paw oedema method by using diclofenac sodium as standard. The parameters measured for the assessment of diuretic activity were total urine volume, sodium, potassium and chloride concentration in urine.The results of each …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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A Comparative Clinical Trial of Three Different Dosage form of Guduchi (Tinospora Cordifolia Willd.) in Ekakustha (Psoriasis)
Abstract: Introduction: Ekakushtha is a type of Kshudra Kushtha (minor skin disease) resembling psoriasis in its clinical manifestations. Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia Willd.) is mentioned very effective in treatment of all type Kushtha in classics with different dosage forms like Ghana (aqueous extract), Churna (powder drug), Ghrita, hydro alcoholic extract and many more. Aim: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of three different dosage form of Guduchi i.e. Guduchi Ghana prepared from Guduchi …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Comparative Pharmacognostical and Analytical Evaluation of Desmodium gangeticum (Linn.) and Pseudarthria viscida (Linn.) Wight & Arn. as a Substitute
Abstract: Shalaparni [Desmodium gangeticum (Linn)] is one among the Dashamoola and Pseudarthria viscida (Linn) is used as a substitute instead of Shalaparni in south India especially Kerala state. Macroscopic, microscopic and organoleptic results of the standard drug D. gangeticum (Linn.) and trail drug P. viscida (Linn.) Wight & Arn., when compared with each other with Ayurveda Pharmacopoeia of India showed no much difference. D. gangeticum (Linn.) has more of calcium crystals …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Comparative Biochemical Study of Plant for Leaves and Bark of Ziziphius spina Christi L. Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
Abstract: The aim is Comparative Pharm-Chemical Study for Leaves and Bark of Ziziphius spina Christi L. Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. The Biochemical study dealt with the chemical content of the leaves and bark of the stem of the studied Ziziphius spina Christi.L, as the medicinal-chemical compounds were diagnosed using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC/Mass) by comparing the chemical content. appearance of the repetition of some chemical compound Hexen-2-one,3-methyl-, Oxalic acid, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 38–46 Read article