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Hesperocyparis lusitanica (syn. Cupressus lusitanica): An Integrative and Evidence-Based Review of Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Activities
Prashant Thakur, Ashish Sarkar, Biswajit Dash, Pushpender Sharma, Arun Soni, Sandhya Suresh, Rekha Gupta, Ankusha Sharma, Aarti Thakur, Meenakshi Verma, Arijit Chaudhuri, Divya Sharma
Volume 19, Issue 2 · 2027
Found widely throughout Mexico, Central America, and tropical regions, Hesperocyparis lusitanica (also known as Cupressus lusitanica), also known as Mexican cypress, is a major medicinal conifer from the Cupressaceae family. In the past, this plant has been used to treat…
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Integrated Structural and Physicochemical Profiling of Dengue Virus Type 2 NS1 Protein
Ghadeer Bukhari, Afaf Salim Alwabli
Volume 19, Issue 2 · 2026
Background: Dengue virus Non-Structural Protein 1 (NS1) is a multifunctional glycoprotein and an important target for therapeutic and diagnostic research, as it participates in viral replication, immune evasion and pathogenesis. Purpose: The objective of this study was to…
Review Article
A Review on Polyherbal Nanoparticles with Combined Effect of Metal Nanoparticle-Properties and Applications
Sivaranajani Balakrishnan, Karthikeyan Ramadoss, Geetha Govindarajulu
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 1-9 · 2026
The current review summarizes the processes, characteristics and uses of Nanoparticles (NPs) sourced from polyherbal formulations, such as fullerenes, metal NPs, ceramic NPs and polymeric NPs. In order to make different and useful nanoparticles from polyherbal combinations the…
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Phytochemical and Pharmacological Potential of Pithecellobium dulce: A Review
Sivasubramanian Piramanayagam, Sakthi Puvisha Muthu, Elango Gopalan, Cibi Veeramani, Shalini Balraj, Ragavi Sivakumar, Pushparam Asaithambi
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 10-20 · 2026
Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth is a medicinal plant that is commonly used in traditional medicine and its phytochemical profile has shown to contain numerous bioactive compounds which are characterized by the presence of high concentration of flavonoids (42-57 mg QE/g),…
Review Article
Targeted Neurotherapeutics: A Review of Bacopa monnieri Delivery Strategies for Neurodegeneration
Divya Kanojiya, Suzain Garasiya, Ghanshyam Parmar
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 21-33 · 2026
Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Autism lead to Central Nervous System (CNS) degeneration, impairing both cognitive and motor functions. With the rising prevalence of these illnesses-closely linked to age and lifestyle…
Review Article
Natural Products in Dental Care (2010-2026): A Narrative Review of Efficacy, Clinical Utility, and Research Gaps
Hanan Bahjat Khojah
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 34-39 · 2026
Plant byproducts have been used as supplements owing to their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. They also help treat and prevent many dental problems. However, the use of herbal treatments presents challenges for researchers. This narrative review…
Original Article
Phytochemical Profiling and Antioxidant Assessment of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Ziziphus oenoplia from Badangi Village, Odisha
Swetasri Priyadarshini, Sabir Kumar Behera, Mukunda Ghadai, A Leelaveni
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 40-48 · 2026
Background: The traditional understanding of plant-based medicine has been passed down through the ages and has been assimilated by various ethnic groups as ethnopharmacological knowledge. The present study focuses on the specific phytochemical makeup, therapeutic applications,…
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Daidzein Attenuates Allergic Asthma via NF-κB1 Downregulation and Cytokine Modulation: A Comprehensive Preclinical Evaluation
Ankita Haldankar, Niraj Vyawahare, Pavankumar Wankhade, Shubhangi Daswadkar, Kaveri Urade
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 49-64 · 2026
Background: Bronchial Asthma (BA) is a chronic inflammatory airway disorder strongly associated with immune system dysregulation. Daidzein, a natural isoflavone found in soy, exhibits well-documented anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activities, including inhibition of…
Original Article
Phytochemical Profiling of Unripe Fruits of Ficus carica and Phyllanthus emblica Grown in West Bengal and Evaluation of their in vitro Antidiabetic and Anti-Inflammatory Activity
Swarnabha Mukherjee, Neha Mondal, Shreya Mondal, Gargi Banerjee, Tushar Adhikari
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 65-71 · 2026
Background: Unripe fruits are promising sources of nutrition in the daily diet, which have gained attention for their rich phytochemical profile and associated health benefits. Objectives: The present study aimed to profile the phytochemical constituents of unripe fruits of…
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High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) Methods for Simultaneous Estimation and Quantification of Vasicine, Gallic acid, Piperine and Pterostilbene from Two Ayurvedic Formulations and Herbal Extracts
Sachin Baburao Mulik, Sanjay Uttamrao Nipanikar, Priyanka Patil, Ankita Kasabe, Pravin Surwade
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 72-85 · 2026
Background: High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) is an advanced analytical technique used for the identification and quantification of marker compounds in Ayurvedic formulations. Aims and Objectives: The purpose of this study is to create and validate an HPTLC…
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Pharmacognostical Standardization of Leaf and Stem Bark of Elaeodendron glaucum (Rottb.) Pers.- An Important Ethno-Medicinal Plant
Ramanjaneyulu Kanugala, Goli Penchala Pratap, Mohd Kashif Husain, Maramreddy Prathapa Reddy, Sidama Gopal, Mohammad Zakir, Gudivada Sudarsanam
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 86-99 · 2026
Background: Elaeodendron glaucum (Rottb.) Pers. is an essential ethnomedicinal plant belonging to Celastraceae used in the treatment of various ailments like antidotes for snake bites, dog bites, wounds and cracks, dysuria, swellings, burning sensations, hyperacidity, dysentery,…
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GC-MS Analysis of Bioactive Phytocompounds in Polyherbal Formulation Extracted Ointment Used in the Management of Wound Healing
Neha Suresh Palase, Santosh Y Mudakappagol
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 100-115 · 2026
Background: The scientific validation of traditional as well as proprietary Ayurvedic formulations is crucial for the purpose of healing of wound in chronic non healing wounds. Polyherbal Formulation Extracted Ointment, a proprietary formulation made up of Water-soluble extracts…
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Anticancer Potential of Tephrosia maxima: Inhibition of Cell Viability and Colony Forming Ability in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cell Lines
Amitha Mohan, Anoop Kumar, Abilasha Ramasubramanian
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 116-123 · 2026
Introduction: Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) continues to be a significant global health challenge, especially in developing areas, where lifestyle associated risk factors increase its prevalence. Even with improvements in surgery, radiotherapy, and chemoradiation,…
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Characterization and Chromatographic Evaluation of Shatapushpadi Lepa
Sushmita Sanjay Gengane, Anil Koralli, Pranjali Abhay Patil, Shreya Balasaheb Nikam
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 124-132 · 2026
Background: Shatapushpadi Lepa is a traditional external application specified in Ayurveda. The composition that is advised for Vata-dominant inflammatory joint diseases. To determine quality, and therapeutic effectiveness, such a conventional formulation must be scientifically…
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Taxonomic Characterization and Ethnobotanical Insights of Bergenia ciliata Used by Hakeems in the Kashmir Himalaya
Sabira Nissar, Tahir Mushtaq, P. A. Sofi, Ishtiyak Ahmad Peerzada, Meraj U Din Dar, A. R. Malik, Ummar Atta, Moamenla Jamir
Volume 19, Issue 1 · pp. 133-140 · 2026
Background: The Kashmir Himalaya is known for its rich diversity of medicinal plants that support traditional healthcare systems, where indigenous knowledge plays a vital role in disease management. Among these, Bergenia ciliata is widely recognized for its therapeutic…