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Volume 15, Issue 1

· pp. 01–205 · 21 articles

Volume
15
Issue
1
Published
Pages
01–205
Articles
21
Sections
2
ISSN
0974-8490
Journal
PR

In this issue

1–20 of 21

Review Article

  1. Shreya Dhanaji Bhosale, Galib R, P K Prajapati

    pp. 01-12 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900286 · 2022

    Introduction: Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Linn. Dunal) is an important and frequently used herb in Ayurvedic therapeutics. Its numerous parts, including flowers, leaves and roots, are said to have wide range of healt…

  2. Sonali Verma, Sumeet Gupta, Rina Das, Kavita Munjal, Meenakshi Dhanawat, Dinesh Kumar Mehta, Gurudev Goyal, Anshu Gupta

    pp. 13-25 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900001 · 2022

    Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent chronic rheumatic disorder, affecting more women than men. The prevalence and course of OA are increased by ageing and obesity. Numerous other risk factors for OA pro…

  3. Sumanta Mondal, Kausik Bhar, Renu Kumari, Prasenjit Mondal, Subhadip Chakraborty, Nooka Yaswanth Teja

    pp. 26-41 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900254 · 2022

    Recent years have seen a global rise in the use of herbal medicine. Many naturally occurring bioactive substances, especially those derived from plants, have been studied as potential cures for various diseases. Luffa ec…

  4. Nupur Maheshwari, Neelesh Maheshwari, Dinesh Kumar Mishra, Anju Goyal

    pp. 42-55 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900261 · 2022

    Psoriasis is a complex multifunctional inflammatory autoimmune skin disease, which is mainly characterized by activation of T-cell (T-lymphocyte), abnormal proliferation keratinocyte, local vascular changes and activatio…

Original Article

  1. Aakash Partap Singh, Sunil Kumar, Manjusha Chudhary, Dinesh Kumar, Beena Kumari, Bhuwanendra Singh, Renu R, Manish Kumar

    pp. 56-63 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900211 · 2022

    The plant processed herbal formulation have significant role in drug discovery, same time phytoconstituents have high pharmacological potential to treat the various ailments such as diabetes or chronic hyperglycemia. The…

  2. Poojashree Verma, Neelesh Maheshwari, Deepika Bairagee

    pp. 64-70 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900244 · 2022

    Aim: The present research aimed to formulate a transdermal patch incorporating herbal bioactive Vitex negundo extract. The polymers that were used for selected sustained release of the drug are HPMC, PVP K30 and polyethy…

  3. Luciana Helena Veloso, Dario Alves de Oliveira, Cintya Neves de Souza, Francine Souza Alves, Vany Ferraz, Anna Christina de Almeida, Afrânio Farias de Melo Júnior, Elytania Veiga Menezes, Murilo Malveira Brandão, Vanessade Andrade Royo

    pp. 71-74 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900265 · 2022

    Background: The antimicrobial effect of oils extracted from Syagrus oleracea (Mart.) to prove the action and obtain data for the future development of therapeutic products. Objectives: The present study was to determine …

  4. Tongchen Jomba, Manuj Kumar Bharali

    pp. 75-83 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900266 · 2022

    Purpose: The present study was designed to investigate the inhibitory efficacy of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Ageratum conyzoide L. (AC, Family asteraceae) on testosterone induced BPH in male mice. Materials and Me…

  5. Syeda Nashvia Adin, Isha Gupta, Mohd Aqil, Mohd Mujeeb, Abdul Ahad

    pp. 84-93 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900279 · 2022

    Background: Mangiferin, a C-glucosyl xanthone present in Mangifera indica leaves exhibits profuse pharmacological activities. Our research highlights the process parameter at which high yield of Mangiferin can be extract…

  6. Veronika Stoilkovska Gjorgievska, Ivana Cvetkovikj Karanfilova, Ana Trajkovska, Marija Karapandzova, Biljana Bauer Petrovska, Svetlana Kulevanova, Gjose Stefkov

    pp. 94-100 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900306 · 2022

    Objectives: This study aims at determining technological maturity (ten, seven, two days prior and at harvest day) through analyzing morphological changes of trichomes and phytocannabinoid content in samples from cultivat…

  7. Deshraj Shyamkant Chumbhale, Mahendra Shivshankar Khyade

    pp. 101-111 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900263 · 2022

    Background: In traditional medicine, Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik, which belongs to the Malvaceae family, has been used to treat boils, sores, sprains, inflammations, tuberculosis, and leucoderma. Objectives: The objec…

  8. Thiago Portal, Margarete Tavares, Marcieni Ataide, Nadia Rezende Barbosa, Joseane R da Silva, Waldiney Pires Moraes, Jose Luiz Vieira

    pp. 112-118 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900267 · 2022

    Background: Sunscreens are essential in tropical countries with a high annual incidence of solar radiation. The incorporation of natural products in their formulations has great public acceptance and prevents several iss…

  9. Emmanuel Mshelia Halilu, Chinenye Jane Ugwah-Oguejiofor, Göksu Oduncuoğlu, Solomon Gamde Matthias

    pp. 119-127 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900304 · 2022

    Background: Terminalia catappa Linn. is an ornamental tree belonging to the family Combretaceae. This study was aimed at evaluating the toxicity profile and antioxidant activity of the oil. Materials and Methods: Oral ac…

  10. Alexandre Augusto Borghi, Elaine Minatel, Daniela Sayuri Mizobuti, Caroline Caramano de Lourenço, Fabio Fernandes de Araújo, Glaucia Maria Pastore, Peter Hewitson, Svetlana Ignatova, Alexandra CHF Sawaya

    pp. 128-137 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900264 · 2022

    Background: Mikania glomerata and Mikania laevigata (guaco) extracts are popularly used for the treatment of asthma and cough as well as for their anti-inflammatory activity, indistinctly, despite their different chemica…

  11. Ling Ma, Mi Zhang, Kouharu Otsuki, Yan Lei, Takashi Kikuchi, Yinghua Wang, Wei Li

    pp. 138-144 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900260 · 2022

    Background: The whole plants of Ardisia japonica (Myrsinaceae) are used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of phlegm, cough, jaundice, edema, and bruise, and triterpenoid saponins are the main bioactive co…

  12. Isha Gupta, Syeda Nashvia Adin, Mohd Aqil, Mohd Mujeeb

    pp. 145-154 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900241 · 2022

    Background: Naringin, a bioflavanoid possessing multifaceted pharmacological properties present in Citrus sinensis peel. Our research demonstrates the process parameter at which high yield of naringin can be extracted fr…

  13. Thota Jyostna Kumari, Goli Penchala Prasad, Goli Penchala Pratap, Mohd Kashif Husain, Padamata Sai Sudhakar

    pp. 155-162 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900224 · 2022

    Background: Ksheerabala tailam is well known Ayurvedic herbal formulation which is used in inflammations, pains and neurological disorders. The primary botanical source for Ksheerabala tailam is Balamulachurna. The liter…

  14. Manas Ranjan Sahoo, Marakanam Srinivasan Umashankara

    pp. 163-167 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900288 · 2022

    Background: The medicinal plants are used for their various therapeutic effects in treatment and prevention of various diseases. Recently herbal medicines are playing an important role in health care across the world. Wi…

  15. Shabnam Bano, Wajeeha Begum, Syeda Sumaiya

    pp. 168-175 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900240 · 2022

    Introduction: PCOD is a common, complex reproductive endocrinopathy characterized by menstrual irregularities, hyperandrogenism, polycystic ovaries, metabolic and psychological disorders and affects up to 18% of reproduc…

  16. Susikumar Sundharamoorthy, Sunil Kumar Koppala Narayana, Madhavaraj Vellaiyan, Shakila Ramachandran, Sekar Thangavel, Ilavarasan Raju

    pp. 176-183 · DOI: 10.5530/097484900201 · 2022

    Background: Erythroxylum monogynum Roxb. (Fam. Erythroxylaceae) is a tree growing up to 9 m in dry evergreen to deciduous forests, distributed in South India mainly on the Deccan plateau, up to 3000 ft. The wood oil poss…