Volume 14, Issue 4

Ananthapalpu Krishnan Nadar Ramya, Rengasamy Devika

pp. 342-349 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.51 · 2022

Medicine relies heavily on the use of medicinal plants. In terms of their pharmacology, they showed a broad spectrum of traits. All but a few of the medicinal plants in India are naturally rich in chemicals. An infinite …

Rishabh Chalotra, Meenakshi Dhanawat, Mubashir Maqbool, Neeru Lamba, Ayesha Bibi, Sumeet Gupta

pp. 350-355 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.52 · 2022

Iris kashmiriana belonging to the family Iridaceae, is found commonly in graveyards in the Kashmir region of India, as well as in some areas of Pakistan. This plant is used as a traditional medicinal plant by different l…

Kamal Shah, Sumit Chhabra, Nagendra Singh Chauhan

pp. 356-359 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.53 · 2022

Honey which is obtained from Apis mellifera has wide uses due to its chemical constituents present in it. World Wide honey is used for nutritious and medicinal purposes. The review would give the platform to the readers,…

Gaurav Tiwari, Deepa Yadav, Bhuwanendra Singh, Abhitendra Kumar, Pranay Wal, Ruchi Tiwari

pp. 360-368 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.54 · 2022

Background: Diabetic neuropathy (DN) is the most prevalent and problematic consequence of diabetes mellitus, with the highest rates of morbidity and death, as well as a significant financial burden on diabetes treatment.…

Poonam Shinde, Rajendra Bhambar, Pankaj Patil, Khanderao Jadhav, Prashant Malpure

pp. 369-378 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.55 · 2022

Background: Ipomoea obscura, also known as “Lakshmanvel” in India, is a member of the Convolvulaceae family. Early studies were mostly concerned with early phytochemical analysis, with only a few focusing on detailed phy…

Manish Kumar Gupta, Medha Amol Khade, Birendra Srivastava, Supriya Rajesh Hyam, Prashant Basappa Gurav

pp. 379-390 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.56 · 2022

Background: Phytopharmaceuticals within the shape of the entire herb, plant parts, or separated bioactive constituents have been utilized broadly in therapeutics since antiquated times till date. The appealing use of dru…

Safarova Nilufar Mubariz, Isayev Javanshir Isa, Gasimov Eldar Kochari, Rzayev Fuad Huseynali

pp. 391-394 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.57 · 2022

Background: Representatives of the Campanulaceae family are widespread in Azerbaijan. These plants are rich in biologically active compounds such as flavonoids, essential oils, saponins, coumarins, etc. Objectives: This …

Marília de A Cavalcante, Janyna dos S Oliveira, Mayra S da S Barreto, Lucas P Pinheiro, Patrick de C Cantuária, Wardsson L Borges, Gabriel A da Silva, Tiago Marcolino de Souza

pp. 395-404 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.58 · 2022

Background: The Amazonian Region has a variety of medicinal plants with bioactive compounds, whose characterization could present the potential for sustainable development. Objectives: A method for separating, identifyin…

Sarika Ankushrao Nikam, Shilpa Pravin Chaudhari

pp. 405-411 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.59 · 2022

Background: Plant extracts contain a considerable amount of polyphenols. These polyphenols act as reducing, capping, and stabilizing agents in the formation of silver nanoparticles. Objectives: The objective of the curre…

Sunil Shewale, Vaishali Undale, Maruti Shelar, Bhushan Pimple, Mohini Kuchekar, Vrushali Bhalchim

pp. 412-416 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.60 · 2022

Aim and Objectives: The exploitation, adulteration and substitution of herbs is major hurdle for development of commercial natural products. Thus, the microscopic evaluation is the first step towards standardization of m…

Mathias Sylvester Nefai, Mshelia Halilu Emanuel, Giaze Tijani Rabiu, Hussain Yahaya Ungo-Kore

pp. 417-422 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.61 · 2022

Background: An earlier ethnobotanical study afforded fifteen surveyed plants, which are used as antifungal and wound healing remedies. This informed their antifungal screening to validate folklore claims. Materials and M…

Tushar Adhikari, Prerona Saha

pp. 423-428 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.62 · 2022

Introduction: Leafy vegetables are commonly consumed medicinal plants used in various metabolic and infectious diseases. Additionally, their antiviral, antioxidant, anticancer, and antihypertensive activities have been r…

Vidhi Bhatia, MS Arohi Paul

pp. 429-441 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.63 · 2022

Background: Self-emulsifying drug delivery system (SEDDS) and solid-SEDDS of Boswellia serrata extract (BSE) was aimed at overcoming the problems of poor solubility and bioavailability. Materials and Methods: The formula…

Jean Pierre Abdou, Jean Noël Nyemb, Jean Momeni, Atikou Fadimatou, Abel Joël Yaya Gbaweng, Jean Paul Tsopmejio, Guidawa Fawa, Muhammad I. Choudhary

pp. 442-445 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.64 · 2022

Background: Dalbergia boehmii (Leguminosae), is a medicinal plant used in the Northen part of Cameroon, against digestive tract diseases and fever. Objectives: This work which is part of the search for bioactive molecule…

Sheeba Shakeel, Nahida Tabassum

pp. 446-453 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.65 · 2022

Background: Diabetes mellitus is an increasingly serious health problem in society with type 2 diabetes the most common type of diabetes. Objectives: Our main aim was to test the efficacy of some naturally occurring pure…

S Shazamani, Wajeeha Begum, Syeda Sumaiya

pp. 454-460 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.66 · 2022

Introduction: Cervicitis (Iltehabe unqur rehm) is characterized by inflammation of the cervix. Patients may present with complaints of abnormal vaginal discharge, post coital bleeding, dyspareunia, lower backache and low…

Afnan Bahha, Aeshah Habib, Awsaf Alluqmani, Afnan Alqurashi, Ahlam Alotaibi, Yosra Al-Hindi, Arwa Fairaq

pp. 461-467 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.67 · 2022

Background: Knowledge of potential interaction between herb-drug is essential to reduce both the risk of serious medical disorders such as life-threatening arrhythmia and uncontrolled blood pressure and the increased hea…

CK Thasneem, GR Vijayasankar, BS Venkateswarlu, R Margret Chandira, S Shanmuganathan

pp. 468-473 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.68 · 2022

Background: Ethno medicinal validation, together with the screening of phytochemical and biological activity, is an effective method for identifying new drugs from medicinal herbs. Objectives: The present study was aimed…

Manvi M, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Badruddeen B, Juber Akhtar, Mohammad Ahmad

pp. 474-482 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.69 · 2022

Background: Corchorus olitorius L. (Family: Tiliaceae) or ‘Tossa Jute or Nalta Jute is an important fiber crop in India and Bangladesh. Its leaves are used as folk medicine, food source and have demulcent, diuretic, lact…

Ami Thakkar, Nirav Bhatia, Gaurav Doshi

pp. 483-491 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.4.70 · 2022

Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder known for prolonged joint inflammation and deformity condition. Currently, Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatment in RA patients is preferre…