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42 articles for “Iso-flavonoids”
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HPTLC Fingerprinting of Isoflavonoids and Metabolites Quantification from in vivo and in vitro Developed Parts of Pueraria tuberosa (Willd.) DC
Abstract: Pueraria tuberosa (Willd.) DC, a medicinally important plant, produces different types of isoflavonoids including Genestein. This plant requires conservation. In present study, callus was developed from in vivo tuber and in vitro seedling. Murashige and Skoog medium supplement with combination of BAP (6-Benzylaminopurine) (1.5mg/l) and 2,4-D (1.5mg/l) were found to be more effective. Fresh in vitro shoots produced from nodal explants of in vitro germinated seedling on MS medium supplement …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Review on Elaeocarpus Ganitrus (Rudraksha)
Abstract: The seed of Elaeocarpus Ganitrus, also known as Rudraksha, is renowned for its electromagnetic characteristics. Recent scientific research has demonstrated that this seed possesses natural electromagnetic properties which can effectively treat various chronic diseases. This study focuses on the phytochemical screening and thin layer chromatographic analysis of the extract obtained from Elaeocarpus Ganitrus seeds, which belong to the Elaeocarpaceae family. Bombay, and is commonly grown as an ornamental tree in …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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A Review on Bioflavonoids of Allium cepa
Abstract: Bioflavonoids of Allium cepa are most abundant polyphenols, diverse group of plant chemicals, pigments and secondary metabolites. Quercetin, rutin, kaempferol, myricetin, isorhamentin flavonoids are found in Allium cepa. These flavonoids act as antioxidants, physiological regulators, chemical messengers and cell cycle inhibitors. These show various pharmacological activities like anti-cancer activity, anti-inflammatory activity, anti-oxidant activity and anti-oxidant activity.Keywords: Allium cepa, quercetin, rutin, flavonoid, activitiesCite this ArticleNimisha T, Anamika B, Surya Prakash DV …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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REVIEW OF CYTISUS SCOPARIUS
Abstract: Cytisus scoparius is a shrub which is commonly known as scotch broom belonging to the family Fabaceae. The plant has different uses in medicine were it is used for the oedema and gout treatment. The plant contains different chemical constituents such as alkaloids, flavonoids, isoflavone and the main constituents found in plant is mainly scoparin. There have been various researches done on pharmacological activity of the plant such as antioxidant, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Pharmacognostical and Pharmacological Review of Urtica dioica L.
Abstract: Urtica dioica (stinging nettle) belonging to family Urticaceae, is obtained from word ‘uro’ to burn or ‘urere’ denotation to sting. It is found in the Himalayas region from Kashmir to Kumaon region (Uttarakhand.). The plant has been used in traditional system of medicines especially uses nasal and menstrual haemorrhage, eczema, rheumatism, nephritis, anaemia, diarrhoea, jaundice and epilepsy. The plant contains bioactive constituents like tannins, fatty acids, flavonoids, sterols, isolectins, proteins, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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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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Understanding Kameela's Importance In The Unani System Of Tibb: A Detailed Perspective
Abstract: Kameela or Kamala, a renowned Unani medicine, has been utilized by Unani physicians for centuries to effectively address Amraze Jildiya, commonly known as skin diseases. Its medicinal properties have been extensively documented in classical Unani texts. These perennial shrubs or small trees are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, typically found at altitudes below 1,000 m. The pharmacological activities of Kameela encompass a broad spectrum, owing to its diverse …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of a Herbal Mosquito Repellent
Abstract: Mosquito bites can give an unpleasant feeling and are attracted to human blood containing protein to develop their eggs, biting human to another human, thereby transmitting the vector disease to human. Many species of mosquitoes are vectors of several disease causing pathogens such as dengue, zika and yellow fever. Dengue fever and yellow fever can cause severe human morbidity and mortality. Over one million people worldwide die from mosquito diseases …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Phytochemical Profile & Therapeutic Potential of Clematis Terniflora: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Clematis terniflora is a plant comes under the family Ranunculaceae, which is folk medicinal plant which is found widely in China, according to the Chinese medical system, Clematis terniflora is a widely distributed folk remedy that is used to cure rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, syphilis, gout, malaria, dysentery and used as analgesic, antitumor, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antibacterial, antioxidants and anti-inflammatory etc. It is distributed around the world like China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Exploring the Potentials of Quercetin and Kaempferol combinations along with Regular Antibiotics for the Effective Management of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Abstract: The methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that offers the challenge to numerous antibiotics which leads to a variety of problems, ranging from skin infections and sepsis to pneumonia. The natural products based management somewhat opened hope towards the betterment of the present era where the combination with currently available medicines has been studied clinically. Antibiotics (cefixime, ceftriaxone, erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, cephradine, methicillin, ampicillin, levofloxacin, and amoxicillin) and flavonoids (quercetin, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Screening of Some Triterpenoids Isolated from Terminalia arjuna as Inhibitors of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme to Prevent Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Natural products have been shown to present interesting biological and pharmacological activities and are used as chemotherapeutic agents. Plants have historically been used in treating cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and are recognized for their ability to produce secondary metabolites. Secondary metabolites obtained from different plants have been the starting material for designing different drugs. Many useful phytoconstituents have been isolated from Terminalia arjuna. Tannins and flavonoids are responsible for its anticancer …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Growth Inhibitory Effects of Centella asiatica Extracts on Escherichia coli
Abstract: Plant secondary metabolites have been known for their varying degrees of antimicrobial activity. These form important constituent of traditional medicine. The present study aims to analyze the antibacterial effects of the Centella asiatica extracts by looking into the growth inhibitory effects of organic and aqueous extracts of the leaves on Escherichia coli bacterium and to identify the secondary metabolites present in the extract by phytochemical analysis. The leaf extracts of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Studies on Phytochemical analysis of Citrus sinensis
Abstract: Citrus sinensis, also known as sweet orange, is an extensively grown fruit with extensive nutritional and medicinal significance. The present study focussed on the phytochemical analysis of C. sinensis, aiming to identify and quantify the bioactive compounds present in its various plant parts. The investigation encompassed the extraction, isolation, and characterization of secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, alkaloids, terpenoids, phenolic compounds, and essential oils. The research employed a combination of classical …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Flavonoids Regulate Airway MUC5AC Mucin Expression through Modulation of Multiple Signalling Pathways
Abstract: Airway mucus is a component of pulmonary innate immune function and plays very important role in defense against invading pathogenic microbes, chemicals and particles. The protective function of airway mucus is attributed to the viscoelasticity of mucins. Mucins are large glycoproteins play important role in cell–cell adhesion, airways protection, Nuclear-factor kappa B signalling, epidermal growth factor receptor signalling. Eleven mucin genes (among twenty identified mucin genes) have been expressed at …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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A Review on Pharmacological Activities and Phytochemical Studies of Quisqualis Indica Linn
Abstract: This article contain brief review of pharmacological study and phytochemical study of plant Quisqualis Indica Linn, the point which have to be considered that this plant can be available easily as it is an evergreen plant and most of the people were used to decorate their houses, as this is an ornamental plant too which doesn’t depend on seasons to grow. Quisqualis indica Linn contains phytoconstituents such as trigonelline (alkaloid), …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Preliminary Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and antibacterial activity of Helicteres isora leaf extracts.
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate phytochemical screening, Anti-oxidant and anti-bacterial activity of Helicteres isora leaf extracts. Methods: Petroleum ether, chloroform, acetone, ethanol and hydroalcoholic extracts of leaves were used for the phytochemical screening. Anti-oxidant activity was measured using the 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) and nitric oxide (No) radical scavenging tests; antibacterial activity was assessed using disc diffusion techniques. Results: The percentage yields for the petroleum ether, chloroform, acetone, ethanol and the hydroalcoholic extract were …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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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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Podophyllum hexandrum: A Rare Alpine Medicinal Herb, Reservoir of Bioactive molecules
Abstract: In the Ayurvedic medical system, Podophyllum hexandrum, a well-known and important medicinal plant from the family Berberidaceae, is frequently used to treat ailments like constipation, colds, fevers, septic wounds, inflammation, burning sensations, mental disorders, genital warts, and various cancer types. This herb, which prefers moisture and shade and grows at heights between 2500 and 4000 metres, is native to the Kashmir to Sikkim region of the Himalayas. According to reports, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Flavonoid Contents and Antioxidant Activity of an Endophytic Bacteria Associated with Medicinal Plant Humulus lupulus
Abstract: Endophytes are symbiotic microorganisms, most often bacteria or fungi, that reside and multiply within plant tissues without inducing visible signs of disease or negatively affecting the host plant. Endophytic bacteria contribute to plant development by stimulating growth, strengthening defence mechanisms, enhancing tolerance to both abiotic and biotic stresses, and facilitating improved nutrient uptake. Endophytic bacteria serve as an important reservoir of bioactive compounds, notably antioxidant molecules, that play a crucial …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Phytoconstituents of Ticanto crista (L.) R. Clark & Gagnon (Caesalpiniaceae): A Review
Abstract: Ticanto crista (L.) R. Clark & Gagnon (= Caesalpinia crista L.), a member of the Leguminosae family, is a medicinally important plant traditionally used in various systems of medicine, including Ayurveda, for treating a wide range of ailments. It has attracted increasing scientific interest due to its rich phytochemical profile and therapeutic potential. This review serves as a comprehensive index of the chemical structures of common and medicinal compounds isolated …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–59 Read article