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    Pharmacognosy Magazine

    Volume 12, Issue 47s

    2026-09-10 · pp. · 17 articles

    Volume
    12
    Issue
    47s
    Published
    2026-09-10
    Pages
    Articles
    17
    Sections
    2
    ISSN
    ISSN: Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
    Journal
    Pharmacogn. Mag.
    ORIGINAL ARTICLEOriginal Article

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    ORIGINAL ARTICLE

    1. Article

      Human Cytochrome P450 Enzyme Modulation by Gymnema sylvestre : A Predictive Safety Evaluation by LC-MS/MS

      Bera Rammohan, Karmakar Samit, Das Chinmoy, Saha Arup, Kundu Amit, Sarkar Ratul, Karmakar Sanmoy, Adhikari Dipan, Sen Tuhinadri

      pp. 389–394 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191441 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Traditionally GS is used to treat diabetes mellitus. Drug-herb interaction of GS via cytochrome P450 enzyme system by substrate cocktail method using HLM has not been reported. Objective: To evaluate the in-v…

    2. Article

      Evaluation of the Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity of Semipurified Fractions from the Mediterranean Brown Algae, Dictyopteris membranacea

      Najoua Akremi, Davie Cappoen, Roel Anthonissen, Abderrahman Bouraoui, Luc Verschaeve

      pp. 395–9 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.188318 · Published 30 September 2016

      Dictyopteris membranacea, a species of Mediterranean brown algae,is believed to have potential pharmacological and nutritional applications. However, such potentials only make sense when devoid of any adverse health cons…

    3. Article

      In vitro Accumulation of Polyphenols in Tea Callus Derived from Anther

      Naga Pavan Kumar Chevala, Naga Thirumalesh Chevala, Kirubakaran Dhanakodi, Rama Rao Nadendla, Chandrashekara Krishnappa Nagarathna

      pp. 400–6 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191442 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Tea is an economic important crop with high medicinal value due to rich polyphenols content. In the present research we studied the accumulation of polyphenols of in vitro regenerated callus from anthers. Obj…

    4. Article

      Genetic and Chemical Profiling of Gymnema sylvestre Accessions from Central India: Its Implication for Quality Control and Therapeutic Potential of Plant

      Ashutosh Kumar Verma, Sunita Singh Dhawan, Seema Singh, Kumar Avinash Bharati, Jyotsana Jyotsana

      pp. 407–13 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191443 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Gymnema sylvestre, a vulnerable plant species, is mentioned in Indian Pharmacopeia as an antidiabetic drug Objective: Study of genetic and chemical diversity and its implications in accessions of G. sylvestre…

    5. Article

      Potential Therapeutic Agents for the Treatment of Fatty Degeneration of Liver and Atheromatous Plaques: An Experimental Study in Rats

      Sibghatullah Muhammad Ali Sangi

      pp. 414–23 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191444 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Since long high fat diet (HFD) is being blamed for causing fatty degeneration of liver and formation of atheromatous plaques. At present, no proper pharmacotherapy is available for both the conditions. In thi…

    6. Article

      Influence of Extracting Solvent on Pharmacological Activity and Cytotoxicity of Polygonum minus, a Commonly Consumed Herb in Southeast Asia

      Parayil Varghese Christapher, Subramani Parasuraman, Palanimuthu Vasanth Raj, Sultan Ayesh Mohammed Saghir, Mohd. Zaini Asmawi, Murugaiyah Vikneswaran

      pp. 424–30 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191451 · Published 30 September 2016

      Objective: To investigate the antihyperlipidemic, antioxidant, and cytotoxic effect of aqueous and methanol extract of leaves of Polygonum minus. Materials and Methods: Acute antihyperlipidemic effect was studied on chem…

    7. Article

      Phytochemicals and Cytotoxicity of Launaea procumbens on Human Cancer Cell Lines

      Preeti Rawat, Lokesh M. Saroj, Anil Kumar, Tryambak D. Singh, SK. Tewari, Mahesh Pal

      pp. 431–5 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191452 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: The plant Launaea procumbens belongs to the family Asteraceae and traditionally used in the treatment rheumatism, kidney, liver dysfunctions and eye diseases. In the present study Phytochemical analysis and f…

    8. Article

      Sambar, an Indian Dish Prevents the Development of Dimethyl Hydrazine-Induced Colon Cancer: A Preclinical Study

      Vutturu Ganga Prasad, Neetinkumar Reddy, Albi Francis, Pawan G. Nayak, Anoop Kishore, Krishnadas Nandakumar, Mallikarjuna C. Rao, Rekha Shenoy

      pp. 441–5 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191454 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Colon cancer (CC) is the third commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of mortality in the US when compared to India where prevalence is less. Possible reason could be the vegetarian diet compr…

    9. Article

      Antihepatotoxic Effect and Metabolite Profiling of Panicum turgidum Extract via UPLC-qTOF-MS

      Mohamed A. Farag, Ahlam M. Fishawy, Sayed A. El-Toumy, Khadiga F. Amer, Ahmed M. Mansour, Hala E. Taha

      pp. 446–53 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191455 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Panicum turgidum, desert grass, has not reported any detailed phytochemical or biological study as yet Objective: To establish P. turgidum secondary metabolite profile and to assess its antihepatotoxic effect…

    10. Article

      Induction, Subculture Cycle, and Regeneration of Callus in Safed Musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) using Different Types of Phytohormones

      Jaafar Juju Nakasha, Uma Rani Sinniah, Nurashikin Kemat, Kumara Swamy Mallappa

      pp. 460–4 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191457 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Chlorophytum borivilianum is an industrially valued medicinal crop. Propagation through seeds is not feasible because of low germination percentage and long dormancy period. Therefore, callus culture and plan…

    11. Article

      Postprandial Antihyperglycemic And Antioxidant Activities of Acalypha indica Linn Stem Extract: An In-vivo Study

      Charles Lekhya Priya, K V Rao

      pp. 475–81 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191461 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: α-glucosidase inhibitors controls postprandial hyperglycemia (PPHG) by lowering sharp rise in blood glucose levels after ingestion of carbohydrate rich meal in type 2 diabetic (T2D) individuals. Acalypha indi…

    12. Article

      Elucidation of Molecular Mechanism(s) of Cognition Enhancing Activity of Bacomind®: A Standardized Extract of Bacopa Monnieri

      Shekhar Dethe, Deepak M, Amit Agarwal

      pp. 482–7 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191464 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst., commonly known as Brahmi, is renowned in Indian traditional system for its potent memory enhancing activity, which has been validated by various scientific studies. Objective: Th…

    13. Article

      Free Radical Scavenging, α-Glucosidase Inhibitory and Anti-Inflammatory Constituents from Indian Sedges, Cyperus scariosus R.Br and Cyperus rotundus L.

      Lavanya Kakarla, Suresh Babu Katragadda, Ashok K Tiwari, K Srigiridhar Kotamraju, K Madhusudana, Anand Kumar D, Mahendran Botlagunta

      pp. 488–96 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191467 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Cyperus scariosus R. Br and Cyperus rotundus L are widely used in ayurvedic preparation for the treatment of diabetes and other diseases. The early literature ,so far, does not indicate the presence of any bi…

    Original Article

    1. Article

      Inhibitory and Cytotoxic Activities of Chrysin on Human Breast Adenocarcinoma Cells by Induction of Apoptosis

      Saeed Samarghandian, Mohsen Azimi-Nezhad, Abasalt Borji, Malihe Hasanzadeh, Farahzad Jabbari, Tahereh Farkhondeh, Mohammad Samini

      pp. 436–440 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191453 · Published 30 September 2016

      Objectives: Chrysin, an active natural bioflavonoid found in honey and many plant extracts, was first known for its antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory effects. The fact that antioxidants have several inhibitory effects ag…

    2. Article

      Catha edulis (khat) Induces Apoptosis in Madin‑Darby Bovine Kidney Cell Line

      Hussein M. Ageely, Ahmed E. Agag, Syam Mohan, Atef Shehata

      pp. 454–459 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191456 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Khat (Catha edulis) is a controversial plant having a euphoretic effect, at the same time part of culture in many countries such as Africa and Arabian Peninsula. The presence of amphetamine-like substance, ca…

    3. Article

      Elicitation of Phenolics from the Micropropagated Endangered Medicinal Plant Calligonum polygonoides L. (Polygonoaceae)

      Asmaa I. Owis, Nada S. Abdelwahab, Adel A. Abul‑Soad

      pp. 465–470 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191458 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Calligonum polygonoides L. subsp. comosum (L’Hér.) Sosk. is a plant species belonging to family Polygonaceae. Susceptibility to threaten, presence of various chemical constituents, and many medicinal effects …

    4. Article

      Assessment of In vitro Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxicity Effect of Nigella sativa Oil

      Ayse Ruveyda Ugur, Hatice Turk Dagi, Bahadir Ozturk, Gulsum Tekin, Duygu Findik

      pp. 471–474 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.191459 · Published 30 September 2016

      Background: Methicillin resistance is a serious health concern since it has spread among Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase‑negative Staphylococci (CoNS) that are frequent community and nosocomial pathogens worldwide. M…