Plant-based therapies
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Ethnopharmacological Insights: Uncovering Plant-Based Neuroprotective Treatments for Neurodegenerative Disorders
Abstract: The development of plant-based therapies for neurodegenerative diseases holds significant promise due to the therapeutic potential of natural compounds, such as Laurus nobilis, Aronia melanocarpa, and celastrol. This review identifies critical literature gaps in the current research, including inconsistent extraction methods, lack of clinical trials, insufficient documentation of long-term effects, limited mechanistic insights, and poor bioavailability. Addressing these gaps through standardization, rigorous clinical trials, advanced delivery systems, and comprehensive ethnopharmacological …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Innovation in Phytomedicine: From Ancient Remedies to Modern Therapies
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has evolved from a ncient herbal remedies to modern clinical applications, significantly influencing healthcare practices worldwide. This review explores the historical context of phytomedicine, highlighting its roots in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, China, and India, where plants were recognized for their healing properties. We discuss key innovations in the field, including advancements in pharmacognosy, clinical research, and biotechnology, which have …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 24–33 Read article