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ROLE OF SESAMUM ALATUM L. ON NEPHROPATHY IN DIABETIC RATS
Background: Type 2 Diabetes is a metabolic disorder, characterized by chronic hyperglycemia. It results from insulin resistance, a condition in which the body cells fail to use insulin properly. In Ayurveda Sesamum alatum L. (Pedaliaceae) has been used for the treatment of Diabetes. In this study, the antidiabetic activity of the Methanolic leaf extract of S. alatum was investigated, and the ren...
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BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IDENTIFICATION FROM MARINE MACRO ALGAE PADINA AUSTRALIS USING METHANOL EXTRACT
The investigation was carried out to determine the possible bioactive compounds marine macro algae Padina australis using methanol extract. The GC-MS analysis of methanol extract was performed using perkin Elmer GC clarus. Six compounds were identified from Padina australis showed highest peak area Pentadecanoic acid 14-methyl ester [100%] followed by 1, 2 Benzenedi carboxylic acid, butyl octyl es...
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PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE PELTOPHORUM PTEROCARPUM FLOWER
The present study was designed to investigate in vivo analgesic and cytotoxicity as well as in vitro antibacterial activities of the methanol: ethylacetate (1: 9) extract of the flowers of Peltophorum pterocarpum. Analgesic activity was assayed by acetic acid induced assay method wherein the extract showed moderate activity in a dose dependent manner. In respect of in vivo cytotoxicity, the flower...
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THE BIOACTIVE POTENTIALS OF OLEA EUROPAEA SUBSPECIES AFRICANA A FOLKLORIC MEDICINAL PLANT AMONG KHOSA TRIBE IN THE EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA
The dramatic increase in the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in emerging economies has become a huge challenge and as such led to increased reliance on folkloric medicine for NCDs management. Consequently, wild Olea europaea leaves were assessed for medicinal potentials, as they are commonly used as a traditional therapy for these diseases in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The anti...
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ZYGOPHYLLUM GAETULUM AQUEOUS EXTRACT PROTECTS AGAINST DIABETIC DYSLIPIDEMIA AND ATTENUATES LIVER AND KIDNEY OXIDATIVE DAMAGE IN STREPTOZOTOCIN INDUCED-DIABETIC RATS
Zygophyllum gaetulum is one of several traditional remedies used for diabetes treatment in Algeria. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of this plant on hyperglycemia, insulin sensitivity indexes, lipid profiles, lecithin: cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) and paraoxonase (PON1) activities and liver and kidney antioxidant status, in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat. Diabete...
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FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF FLOATING MATRIX TABLETS OF METFORMIN HCl FOR THE TREATMENT OF TYPE-2 DIABETES MELLITUS
Floating matrix tablets of Metformin hydrochloride were developed and evaluated to increase bioavailability by increasing gastric residence time and sustained release of drug in the upper part of gastrointestinal tract thereby diminishing side effects and enhanced patient compliance. The tablets were formulated by using central composite design having two independent variables at three levels. Ind...
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1916
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS OF IRULARS OF WESTERN GHATS
The present study report deals with the medicinal plants used by the irular tribal people of Coimbatore against pyogenic infections. Five different plants like Abutilon indicum, Datura metel, Lantana Camaro, Tridax procumbens and Leucas aspera were collected and their antimicrobial activity were tested against bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Bacillus anthracis, Ps...
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SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION & BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF NEWER CLASS OF QUNINOLONE DERIVATIVES
Background: Antimicrobials are used for bacterial infections & has a great benefits in health related problems of human life. The main objectives of medicinal chemistry is synthesising and producing newer molecules having a valuable significant therapeutic action. Quinolones has a considerable scientific and clinical interest since their discovery. Objective: Quinolones class of drugs are usef...
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DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF LAMOTRIGINE ORAL SUSTAINED RELEASE TABLETS
Objective: The objective of the study is to design and evaluate oral sustained release tablet of lamotrigine using polymer such as HPMC K 4M, HPMC K 100M and methocel E50 LV at 15%, 25%, and 35% Concentration range. Methods: All the selected ingredients were weighed and passed through 40# sieve, blended in a Poly Bag except Magnesium Stearate for 10 minutes. The resultant mixture was made in to...
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EFFECT OF THE PREGNANCY PERIOD PREPARATION CLASSES ON THE NUTRITIONAL BEHAVIOR OF THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD
Postpartum period is an important step because the mother's body needs to heal and recover, after pregnancy period and childbirth. So taking good care and a balanced diet in the postpartum period, plays an important role in the women's health. Thus, training of nutrition is so necessary at this period. The aim of this study was an evaluation the effect of the pregnancy period preparation classes o...
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