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    Pharmacognosy Communications

    Volume 5, Issue 2

    · pp. 99–162 · 7 articles

    Volume
    5
    Issue
    2
    Published
    Pages
    99–162
    Articles
    7
    Sections
    2
    ISSN
    ISSN : Print - 2249-0159, Online - 2249-0167
    Journal
    Pharmacogn. Commn.
    Research ArticleThe Janus Corner

    In this issue

    Research Article

    1. Article

      GC-MS and LC-MS analysis of Kakadu plum fruit extracts displaying inhibitory activity against microbial triggers of multiple sclerosis

      Ian Edwin Cock, Joseph Sirdaarta, Ben Matthews, Alan White

      pp. 100–115 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.2 · Published

      Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which can be triggered in genetic susceptible individuals by Acinetobacter spp. and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. Terminalia ferdinandiana (Kakadu plum) fruit has document…

    2. Article

      Traditional Medicinal Knowledge in India and Malaysia

      Isabel Maria Madaleno

      pp. 116–129 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.3 · Published

      Chronic diseases like diabetes, arthritis, rheumatism, asthma can be treated using ointments, infusions and concoctions. In Asia many endemic, native and exotic plant species have been consumed or applied for centuries, …

    3. Article

      Inhibitory activity of Australian culinary herb extracts against the bacterial triggers of selected autoimmune diseases

      Ian Edwin Cock, Anton Maen

      pp. 130–139 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.4 · Published

      High antioxidant capacities have been linked to the treatment of rheumatic diseases and in the inhibition of microbial growth. Recent reports have identified several native Australian culinary herbs with high antioxidant…

    4. Article

      Blood Na+ /K+ and Cl- Levels of Hyperglycemic Rats Administered with Traditional Herbal Formulations

      Okey Alphonsus Ojiako, Paul Chidoka Chikezie

      pp. 140–144 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.5 · Published

      Background/Aim:The present study investigated alterations in blood Na+/K+ and Cl- levels of alloxan-induced hyperglycemic rats (HyGR) administered with single and combinatorial herbal formulations of leaf extracts of Aca…

    5. Article

      Experimental Evaluation of Anthelmintic effect of Gallic Acid

      Mohit Patel, Aditya Ganeshpurkar, Divya Bansal, Nazneen Dubey

      pp. 145–147 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.6 · Published

      Background: Helminth infestation is most prevalent infestations by parasites, which affects large part of world’s population. It is one of the leading causes of malnutrition among children. Gallic acid (3,4,5 trihydroxyb…

    6. Article

      Renal and Hepatic Antioxidant Status of Hyperglycemic Rats Treated with Single and Combinatorial Herbal Formulations.

      Okey Alphosus Ojiako, Paul Chidoka Chikezie, Agomuo Chizaramoku Ogbuji

      pp. 148–159 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2015.2.7 · Published

      Background/Aim:The present study ascertained the comparative capacities of single and combinatorial herbal formulations of Acanthus montanus, Emilia coccinea, Hibiscus rosasinensis and Asystasia gangetica to exert glycem…

    The Janus Corner

    1. Article

      A Compound Isolated From a Chinese Herbal Medicine Inhibits Hepatitis C Virus Activity

      Ian Edwin Cock

      pp. 161–162 · DOI: · Published

      A recent study has identified a novel compound designated SBEL1 which is present in Chinese medicinal herb sourced from southern China and Taiwan as being effective in inhibiting the hepatitis C virus (HCV) lifecycle.1 I…