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4 articles for “Aromatic herb”
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The Study On Sphaeranthus Indicus
Abstract: The increasing usage of plant-based medications is mostly due to their lower costs, greater efficacy, and little or nonexistent adverse effects as compared to contemporary medications. To support the claims made about medicinal plants in traditional medicine systems, a great deal of research is being done on them. The Asteraceae family includes the aromatic herb Sphaeranthus indicus. It thrives as a weed in paddy fields and is found throughout India's …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Betel Leaf and Clove Based Herbal Gel
Abstract: This study developed and assessed a herbal gel comprising extracts of betel leaf (Piper betle) and clove (Syzygium aromaticum) for topical use. Herbal extracts were prepared by Soxhlet extraction and analyzed for yield, phytochemical profile and total phenolic content (TPC). The phytochemicals present were alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins and phenols, and glycosides, with a greater phenolic content for clove extract. Herbal gels were prepared using Carbopol 934 and assessed for properties, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Development of Herbal Mosquitoes repellent candle
Abstract: Citronella oil and essential oil are commonly used for their insect-repellent properties. They’re important for creating natural insect repellents, candles, and sprays, offering a safer alternative to chemical-based products. Citronella oil is particularly effective against mosquitoes, making it invaluable for outdoor activities and protecting against insect-borne diseases like malaria and Zika virus. Its pleasant scent also adds to its appeal as a natural air freshener. In a mosquito repellent study, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–12 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