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    Pharmacognosy Communications

    Volume 8, Issue 3

    · pp. 96–136 · 7 articles

    Volume
    8
    Issue
    3
    Published
    Pages
    96–136
    Articles
    7
    Sections
    2
    ISSN
    ISSN : Print - 2249-0159, Online - 2249-0167
    Journal
    Pharmacogn. Commn.
    Original ArticleJanus Corner

    In this issue

    Original Article

    1. Article

      Bioactivities of Methanol and Ethyl Acetate Mace Extracts of Myristica fragrans Houtt

      Adelina Simamora, Adit Widodo Santoso, Kris Herawan Timotius

      pp. 103–107 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.22 · Published

      Introduction: Myristica fragrans Houtt is used as a spice in Indonesia. This study aimed to scientifically validate the traditional use of mace from M. fragrans. Methods: The mace was extracted with methanol and ethyl ac…

    2. Article

      Pharmacokinetics of gallic acid from the topical ointments of standardized extracts of Chrysophyllum cainito and Mimusops elengi in rats

      Deepti Gurjar, Sunita Shailajan

      pp. 108–113 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.23 · Published

      Introduction:The wound healing activity of leaves of Chrysophyllum caini- to and flowers of Mimusops elengi has been reported through our previous studies. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate pharmacokinetic…

    3. Article

      Antimicrobial Potential and Determination of Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Content of Aerial Part Extracts of Ajuga bracteosa Wall ex. Benth

      Tabasum Ali, Amreen Naqash, Rukhsar Wadoo, Rumaisa Rashid, Ghulam Nabi Bader

      pp. 114–118 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.24 · Published

      Background:Traditionally, Ajuga bracteosa (family Lamiaceae) has been used to cure many diseases including gout, rheumatism, amenorrhea, diabetes, malaria, inflammation and cancer in different parts of the world. The ant…

    4. Article

      In vitro Antioxidant Activities of Aqueous and Ethanol Extracts of Mangifera indica Leaf, Stem-Bark and Root-Bark

      Gibson Chimezie Udem, Daniel Dahiru, Chinedu Casmir Etteh

      pp. 119–124 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.25 · Published

      Introduction: Mangifera indica is a rampant Nigerian plant with history of application in traditional medicine for the treatment of degenerative diseas- es by indigenous Nigerians. Methods:The leaf, stem-bark and root-ba…

    5. Article

      Pharmacognostical and Biological Studies of Delonix regia growing in Egypt: HPLC Profiles

      Heba A. El-Gizawy, Ahmed S. Alazzouni, Alaadin E. El-Haddad

      pp. 125–131 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.26 · Published

      Background: Delonix regia (Hook.) Raf. (Fabaceae) is an ornamental tree with flamboyant flowers. Objective: to carry out pharmacognostical studies to evaluate the features of different D. regia organs, quantification and…

    6. Article

      Molecular Docking of Seed Bioactives as Dual COX-2 and LOX-3 Inhibitors in Context to Osteoarthritis

      Lydia Jothi, Asma Saqib, Chandrakant Shivappa Karigar, Shailasree Sekhar

      pp. 97–102 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.21 · Published

      Introduction:Potent anti-inflammatory seed bioactives through dual inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 and lipoxygenase (LOX)-3 were evaluated by a computational approach, routinely used to reduce cost and time in drug …

    Janus Corner

    1. Article

      “Medical Myths and Health Lies that are Killing us” by Peter Dingle (2014)

      Michael Whitehouse

      pp. 132–134 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2018.3.27 · Published

      This occasional section within the journal surveys visions and achievements, often not on the main track of the developing biomedical sciences, but all relating to discoveries and developments of medicinals – both ancien…