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56 articles for “herbal components”
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Herbal and Biopolymer Components: A Way to Effective Wound Care
Abstract: Wound healing is a complicated process wherein the body replaces a damaged tissue by a living tissue and wound dressings are constantly being improved. Varied materials are used to improve the wound healing process. In this regard herbal products and bio polymers have become a focal point of interest. Different herbal components are constantly being explored for their effective wound healing properties like anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, cell adhesion etc. Studies …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Extraction and Identification of Active Components from Herbs for their Characterization towards Prevention of Poly-cystic Ovary Syndrome
Abstract: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common gynecological endocrine disorder that causes reproductive and metabolic disturbances. It is more common in females who have obesity and in some females it can also be a genetic disorder. PCOS can be treated by allopathic medicines but they have number of side effects in women like acne and menstrual irregularity. From thousands of years, plants have become a source of medicinal agents without …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Preparation of a Novel Polyherbal Hair Dye Formulation: Better Coloring and Protection Offered as Compared to Marketed Products
Abstract: Synthetic dyes contain permanent coloring agents such as aromatic diamine, amino compounds (4-amino-2-hydrosytoluene, meta-aminophenol, etc.), hydric phenols, polycompounds (para-phenylenediamine) which results in many side effects such as skin irritation, erythrema, loss or damage of hair, and even skin cancer. Dyes obtained from various plant sources are simply available, economical, safe, competent, and rarely have side-effects. In traditional systems of medicines such as Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy, the prescribed dyes …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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pH-Triggered In-Situ Nasal Gel Systems for Migraine Therapy: A Review
Abstract: Intranasal drug delivery has gained considerable attention as a non-invasive route for delivering drugs to both systemic circulation and the central nervous system, particularly for the treatment of migraine. Traditional nasal formulations such as sprays and drops often show poor therapeutic performance due to rapid mucociliary clearance and limited retention within the nasal cavity. To overcome these challenges, in-situ gel systems have been designed, which transform from a liquid to …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–25 Read article
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Formulating Pure Natural Polyherbal Hair Dye Preparation for Improved Coloring and Superior Protection Attributes as Compared to Marketed Products
Abstract: AbstractThe commercial synthetic hair dyes include permanent coloring agents like amino compounds (meta-aminophenol, 4-amino-2-hydroxytoluene, etc.), aromatic diamine, polycompounds (para-phenylenediamine), hydric phenols, etc. that precipitates several adverse effects like erythema, skin irritation, skin cancer, loss or damage of hair, etc. In the traditional systems of medicines like Unani, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Siddha, the recommended hair dyes are wholly based on plant materials (extracts) and metal oxides (iron oxide, titanium dioxide, etc.). …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Role of Herbs in the Formulation of Cosmetics
Abstract: The thought of beauty and cosmetics dates back to ancient mankind and civilization. Plants extremely used for development of recent drug for cosmeceuticals and pharmaceutical applications. Herbal cosmetics are the products used in crude or extract it by herbs. Products are developed using multiple permissible cosmetic ingredients to form the basis on which one or more herbal components are used to provide specified cosmetic benefits only, shall be called as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Evaluation of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Containing Guava Leaf Extract for Antimicrobial Functionality
Abstract: This study explores the formulation of an herbal soap using guava leaf extract as a primary ingredient. Guava leaves are a rich source of biopolymers like pectin and cellulose, which may contribute to the binding properties in the soap. The antimicrobial activity of the soap was evaluated against common skin pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Trichoderma spp., Aspergillus spp.). The formulated soap exhibited inhibitory effects against all tested pathogens. The weight, foaming …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 875–880 Read article
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The Creation and Assessment of the Herbal Face Pack
Abstract: The aim of this study is to develop and test herbal facials for glowing skin using organic herbs. Natural herbal components in the form of dry powder, such as Orange peel, Tulsi (Holy Basil), Masoor dal (Lentin), Multani mitti (Calcium Bentonite), and Methi (Fenugreek), Sandalwood (Santalum album) were bought from the local market. Orange peel powder was made via commercial shade drying. To guarantee a consistent composition, all powdered natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Quantitative Determination of Isomeric Components of essential oils by RP-HPLC-PDA in multi-herbal tablets
Abstract: Essential oils are lipophilic and highly volatile secondary plant metabolites, principally mono- and sesquiterpenes. The widespread usage and applications in biopharmaceutics and cosmoceutics of these components drives their quality assessments criteria to be established. Gas chromatography is one of the predominantly used technique for analyzing volatile oils. Although Gas Chromatography employs estimation designs operated at elevated temperatures leading for plausible structural alterations of thermo labile compounds. Hence, a novel gradient …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Herbal Soap—Trends, Benefits, and Preparation: A Review
Abstract: Herbal soap is a natural alternative to conventional soap that is often made using botanical herbs and plant-based ingredients. The rising popularity of herbal soap can be attributed to its skin-friendly and environmentally conscious characteristics. By being devoid of harsh chemicals and artificial fragrances, these soaps are particularly well-suited for individuals with sensitive skin. Furthermore, their use of natural ingredients makes them an eco-friendly choice, appealing to those seeking a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties of Curcuma amada (Zingiberaceae)
Abstract: Plant has been employed in traditional medicine since ancient times. Curcuma amada Roxb. (Mango ginger), is a member of Zingiberaceae family and the Curcuma genus. It is a distinctive spice that shares a similar appearance with ginger but provides a raw mango taste. It is considered as a valuable plant in traditional medicine which plays a crucial function in both the food and pharmaceutical industries. Ayurveda and Unani medicinal traditions …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Development, Optimization and Evaluation of Polyherbal Gel Comprising of Azadirachta Indica, Calendula Officenalis, Turmeric and Aloe-vera for Treatment of Wound
Abstract: Azadirachta indica, Calendula officinalis, Turmeric (Curcuma longa), and Aloe-vera are known to possess numerous medicinal properties. These herbs have been traditionally used across various cultures for the treatment of a wide range of ailments due to their potent therapeutic effects. Individually, they have demonstrated efficacy in addressing conditions such as acne, diabetes, wound healing, gastric ulcers, first-degree burns, psoriasis, arthritis, and pneumonia. Additionally, they are known for their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Biochemical Changes due to Various Environmental Pollutants Affecting the Therapeutic Potentialities of Certain Medicinal Plants
Abstract: ABSTRACTMedicinal herbs have been an essential part of human society since the civilization started. They are boon of nature to cure a number of ailments of human beings. Herbal medicines are a major component in all traditional medicine systems since all practitioners of Ayurveda, Homeopathic, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine regularly employ a large number of Indian medicinal plants as antibiotic agents. In the present study, various plant species …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Herbal Immuno-modulators- Pros and Cons
Abstract: Recently, there has been a greater global focus on plant research, and a ton of data has accumulated to show the enormous potential of the medicinal plants used in various traditional systems. In actual practise, the majority of immunostimulants and immunosuppressants are cytotoxic medications with substantial side effects. In treating immune-related disorders, there is growing interest in using herbal medicines as multi-component agents to modulate the complex immune system and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Lipstick by Using Natural Coloring Agent
Abstract: These days, the market is filled with a greater number of dangerous cosmetic items. The current research provides information about herbal lipstick as a solution to this issue. The benefits, features, and biological qualities of herbal lipstick are covered. Here, we use herbal elements to create lipstick formulation with little or no adverse impacts. Because they are safe for the skin and have no negative effects, demand for herbal cosmetics …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Application of Metabolomics in Pharmacognosy
Abstract: In the field of pharmacognosy, the identification, quality control, and bioactivity evaluation of medicinal plants and natural products have become significantly more effective thanks to the development of a strong tool known as metabolomics, which is the complete study of small-molecule metabolites in biological systems. Metabolomics offers more in-depth insights into phytochemical composition, plant metabolism, and the mechanisms that underlie medicinal benefits. It does this by enabling high-throughput analysis and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Preliminary Evaluation for Phytochemicals in Tribulus Terrestris and Its Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: Medicinal herbs have a long history in improving human health and curing various diseases. A wide interest has been made for researchers using herbal material in identification of the active components and verification of their efficiency. We evaluated the aqueous and methanol extracts of Tribulus terrestris (T. terrestris) for the phytochemical content and its antimicrobial activity. Phytochemical screening of the extracts revealed the presence of alkaloids flavonoids, saponins, anthraquinone, terpenoids, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development and Assessment of A Herbal Hair Nourishment Oil Formulation
Abstract: This study focused on the formulation of herbal-based hair oils, recognizing hair as a vital component of the body and an essential protective appendage. In conjunction with sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and nails, hair is considered an accessory structure of the integumentary system. The widespread use of hair oils within the cosmetic industry by consumers prompted the formulation of these herbal-based products. The hair oil samples meticulously met specified standards …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Evaluation of Anticancer Property of Indian Culinary for Gastric and Oral Cancer
Abstract: Herbal formulations have gained the attention of scientists worldwide over the years as potential agents of therapeutic value for a number of ailments including cancer. In India, traditionally, herbs, herbal products, culinary and dietary ingredients have been used to cure various diseases. Indian cuisine is loaded with beneficiary ingredients like dalchini, Bay leaf, and spices like laung, elaichi, kalimirch, etc. With advancements in the techniques in herbal studies, isolation and …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · 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