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| Year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Total |
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| No. of Published Articles | 745 | 760 | 548 | 2053 |
| Citations | 699 | 263 | 21 | 983 |
| Projected Impact Factor | 5.2 | 2.73 | 0.64 |
INDIAN TRADITIONAL THERAPIES AND BIO-PROSPECTING: THEIR ROLE IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
Exploration of biological diversity for identification of novel bioactive molecules or therapeutically more potential than the marketed products is a continuous ongoing process for drug development research. Indian traditional therapies have been a part of our lifestyle since ages. Due to their knowing ability and applications, this knowledge has long been used as thriving sources for discovery of...
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STUDY OF MEDICINAL PLANTS USED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AT LIBREVILLE (GABON): AN ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL APPROACH
This work was conducted at a Libreville herbal market located in Peyrie in order to inventory plants used by people for the management of cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and to evaluate their pharmacological effects. The method of preparation and modes of administration were also recorded. Twenty nine herbalists were interviewed using questionnaires. Twenty two plant species belonging...
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MODERN ENCROACHMENT AND PROVOCATION IN NASAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM
Nasal drug delivery has occupied an important place in the field of drug delivery technology. Transmucosal nasal delivery is a promising drug delivery option where common drug administration’s (e.g. intravenous, intramuscular, and oral) are inapplicable. This route is also advisable for drugs undergoing extensive first pass effect. The physiology of the nose presents obstacles, but offers a prom...
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL PROFILES OF AERIAL PARTS OF LIPPIA NODIFLORA L.
Lippia nodiflora L. is an important medicinal plant of Verbenaceae family and are used traditionally for several ailments. The present study deals with the detailed physicochemical, fluorescence and phytochemical evaluation of aerial parts of Lippia nodiflora L., in order to explore the authentic plant material suitably for its traditional claims. Thephysicochemical evaluations and fluorescence an...
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ANTIARTHRITIC ACTIVITY OF SOME INDIGENOUS PLANTS: A REVIEW
Arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory, systemic autoimmune disease characterized by pain, swelling and stiffness. Allopathic medications have been prescribed to alleviate symptoms of this disease which results into associated side effects like heart attack, stroke, stomach ulcers, bleeding from the digestive tract, and kidney damage etc. Hence the use of herbal medicine is becoming popular due to t...
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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF LIBYAN SEAWEED EXTRACTS
Marine organisms are potentially prolific sources of highly bioactive secondary metabolites that might represent useful leads in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. The Libyan marine biodiversity including macroalgae remains partially unexplored in term of their potential bioactivities. Method: The phytochemical analysis of the alcoholic extracts of some commonly occurring seaweed Cystos...
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IN VITRO EVALUATION OF ANTIBACTERIAL POTENTIAL OF ANNONA SQUAMOSA L. AGAINST PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Three different solvent extracts of seeds of Annona squamosa L. were studied for its antibacterial activity. Agar cup method was selected to test antibacterial activity using two Gram-positive (Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus) and three Gram-negative (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae) bacteria. The screeningresults showed that highest inhibition was obser...
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EVALUATION OF ANTI ULCER ACTIVITY OF AEGLE MARMELOS LEAVES EXTRACT
The objective of present study is to evaluate the anti ulcer activity of methanolic extract of leaves of Aegle marmelos. The cause of ulceration in patients is mainly due to hypersecretion of gastric juice and pepsin. In traditional system of medicine a number of herbal preparations have been used for the treatment of peptic ulcers. The anti-ulcer activity of methanolic extract of Aegle marmelos ...
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HYPOGLYCEMIC ACTIVITY OF PUTRANJIVA ROXBURGHII WALL. IN ALLOXAN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
Diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine disorder that impairs glucose homeostasis resulting in severe diabetic complicationsincluding retinopathy, angiopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy and causing neurological disorders due to perturbation in utilization of glucose. In the present study diabetes was induced in albino rat models with alloxan monohydrate. Putranjiva roxburghii Wall. has been ...
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STUDY OF ANALGESIC ACTIVITY OF LITSEA GLUTINOSA (L.) ETHANOLIC EXTRACT ON SWISS ALBINO MICE
Aim: Litsea glutinosa (L.) a medicinal plant is popularly used as herbal remedy for various ailments. But the scientific basis for its medicinal use especially in pain and inflammation remains unknown. Therefore, the present study was designed to evaluate analgesic potential of the ethanolic extract of the bark of the plant. Approach: The analgesic activity of standard tramadol HCl was determin...
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