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    Pharmacognosy Magazine

    Volume 13, Issue 52s

    2026-09-10 · pp. · 26 articles

    Volume
    13
    Issue
    52s
    Published
    2026-09-10
    Pages
    Articles
    26
    Sections
    2
    ISSN
    ISSN: Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
    Journal
    Pharmacogn. Mag.
    ORIGINAL ARTICLEOriginal Article

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    ORIGINAL ARTICLE

    1. Article

      Zerumbone Suppresses Angiogenesis in HepG2 Cells through Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Expressions

      Nozlena Abdul Samad, Ahmad Bustamam Abdul, Heshu Sulaiman Rahman, Abdullah Rasedee, Tengku Azmi Tengku Ibrahim, Yeap Swee Keon

      pp. S731–6 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_18_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Context: Due to increase in the number of patients with impaired immunity, the incidence of liver cancer has increased considerably. Aims: The aim of this study is the investigation the in vitro anticancer effect of zeru…

    2. Article

      Cerebroprotective Actions of Triticum aestivum Linn Powder and Bauhinia purpurea Flower Powder in Surgically Induced Cerebral Infraction in Rats

      Akula Annapurna, Thonangi C. Vishala, Veera R. Bitra, Deepthi Rapaka, Asmath Shaik

      pp. S737–41 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.224309 · Published 31 January 2018

      Objective: The prime objective of this study is to evaluate the cerebroprotective actions of Triticum aestivum (wheatgrass) powder and Bauhinia purpurea flower (dev kanchan) powder against the experimentally induced glob…

    3. Article

      Safety Profile Investigations of Meyna spinosa (Roxb.) and Oroxylum indicum (Linn.) Extracts Collected from Northeast India

      Shweta Singh, Pronobesh Chattopadhyay, Sahindra Kumar Borthakur, Rudragoud Policegoudra

      pp. S762–8 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_62_15 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Meyna spinosa (M.S) (Roxb.) ex Link and Oroxylum indicum (O.I) (Linn.) Vent, widely used traditional Northeast Indian medicinal plant used for various purposes, have not yet explored for safety profile. Objec…

    4. Article

      Antibacterial Synergy of Silver Nanoparticles with Gentamicin and Chloramphenicol against Enterococcus faecalis

      Sagar Katva, Satyajeet Das, Harpreet Singh Moti, Anupam Jyoti, Sanket Kaushik

      pp. S828–33 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_120_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Enterococcus faecalis (Ef) is a multidrug‑resistant pathogenic bacteria associated with hospital‑acquired infections. Ef is involved in a number of infectious diseases. It generally infects patients with the …

    5. Article

      Triphala, Regulates Adipogenesis through Modulation of Expression of Adipogenic Genes in 3T3-L1 Cell Line

      Jyotibala Banjare, Prerna Raina, Prakash Mansara, Ruchika Kaul Ghanekar, Supriya Bhalerao

      pp. S834–9 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_153_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Triphala, an Ayurvedic polyherbal formulation, is used for the treatment of various diseases including obesity. Objective: The present study was planned to evaluate the anti-adipogenic potential of aqueous ex…

    6. Article

      Antioxidant Activity of the Essential Oil and its Major Terpenes of Satureja macrostema (Moc. and Sessé ex Benth.) Briq.

      Rafael Torres-Martínez, Yolanda Magdalena García-Rodríguez, Patricia Ríos-Chávez, Alfredo Saavedra-Molina, Joel Edmundo López-Meza, Alejandra Ochoa-Zarzosa, Rafael Garciglia

      pp. S875–80 · DOI: 110.4103/pm.pm_316_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the in vitro antioxidant activity of Satureja macrostema (Moc. and Sessé ex Benth.) Briq. (Lamiaceae) essential oil, a Mexican medicinal plant known as nurite. Materia…

    7. Article

      Methyl Jasmonate and Salicylic Acid Enhanced the Production of Ursolic and Oleanolic Acid in Callus Cultures of Lepechinia Caulescens

      Víctor M. Vergara Martínez, Samuel E. Estrada-Soto, José de Jesús Arellano-García, Julio C. Rivera-Leyva, Patricia Castillo-España, Angélica Flores Flores, Alexandre T. Cardoso-Taketa, Irene Perea-Arango

      pp. S886–9 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_77_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: The production of triterpenes from plants for pharmacological purposes varies in concentration, due to genetic and environmental factors. In vitro culture enables the control and increase of these bioactive m…

    8. Article

      Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Analysis and Cytotoxicity of Asparagus adscendens Roots against Human Cancer Cell Lines

      Kashif Maqbool Khan, Lutfun Nahar, Abdul Mannan, Muhammad Arfan, Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Afaf Al‑Groshi, Andrew Evans, Nicola M. Dempster, Fyaz M. D. Ismail, Satyajit D. Sarker

      pp. S890–4 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_136_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Asparagus adscendens Roxb. (Asparagaceae), is native to the Himalayas. This plant has been used in the prevention and effective treatment of various forms of cancers. Objective: This paper reports, for the fi…

    9. Article

      Studying the Inhibitory Effect of Quercetin and Thymoquinone on Human Cytochrome P450 Enzyme Activities

      Fawzy Elbarbry, Aimy Ung, Khaled Abdelkawy

      pp. S895–9 · DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.224342 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Quercetin (QR) and thymoquinone (TQ) are herbal remedies that are currently extensively used by the general population to prevent and treat various chronic conditions. Therefore, investigating the potential o…

    Original Article

    1. Article

      Identification of Inhibitors against Metastasis Protein “Survivin:” In silico Discovery Using Virtual Screening and Molecular Docking Studies

      Swechha Mishra, Sangeeta Singh

      pp. S742–S748 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_178_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: In experimental therapy of cancer, survivin is considered to be one of the well‑established targets. Studies have found that it is overexpression in most of the human tumors, but it is rarely found in normal …

    2. Article

      Taxifolin Inhibits 7,12‑Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene‑induced Breast Carcinogenesis by Regulating AhR/CYP1A1 Signaling Pathway

      Md. Wasimul Haque, Shakti Prasad Pattanayak

      pp. S749–S755 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_315_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Breast cancer (BC), because of its invasive characteristics, is one of the most common and deadliest cancers among the female population around the world. Research has demonstrated that AhR signaling also pla…

    3. Article

      In vitro Cytotoxicity and Apoptotic Assay in HT‑29 Cell Line Using Ficus hispida Linn: Leaves Extract

      Jayalalitha Sathiyamoorthy, Natarajan Sudhakar

      pp. S756–S761 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_319_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Ficus hispida Linn. (Family Moraceae), well‑known beneficial medicinal shrub, has been traditionally used for the treatment of various diseases such as leukoderma. Objective: The aim of the present study is t…

    4. Article

      Biochemical Characterization of Fungus Isolated during In vitro Propagation of Bambusa balcooa

      Bhawna Tyagi, Salil Tewari, Ashutosh Dubey

      pp. S775–S779 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_20_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Bambusa balcooa (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) is a multipurpose bamboo species, which is native of the Indian subcontinent. B. balcooa is regarded as one of the best species for scaffolding and building purposes be…

    5. Article

      Computational Breakthrough of Natural Lead Hits from the Genus of Arisaema against Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus

      Kamal Kant, Uma Ranjan Lal, Manik Ghosh

      pp. S780–S785 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_459_16 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: To date, efforts for the prevention and treatment of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection have been still vain, and there is no safe and effective clinical accepted vaccine. Arisaema genus has cl…

    6. Article

      In silico Prediction and Wet Lab Validation of Arisaema tortuosum (Wall.) Schott Extracts as Antioxidant and Anti‑breast Cancer Source: A Comparative Study

      Kamal Kant, Uma Ranjan Lal, Manik Ghosh

      pp. S786–S790 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_69_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Globally, reactive oxygen species have served as an alarm predecessor toward pathogenesis of copious oxidative stress‑related diseases. The researchers have turned their attention toward plant‑derived herbal …

    7. Article

      Phytochemical Study of Aegle marmelos: Chromatographic Elucidation of Polyphenolics and Assessment of Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Potential

      Farina Mujeeb, Ahamad Faiz Khan, Preeti Bajpai, Neelam Pathak

      pp. S791–S800 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_111_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: The antioxidant potential of medicinal plants has been illustrated through many reports clearly depicting that plants are a rich source of antioxidants, making them a great resource of novel drugs and health‑…

    8. Article

      Viwithan, a Standardized Withania somnifera Root Extract Induces Apoptosis in Murine Melanoma Cells

      H.V. Sudeep, K. Gouthamchandra, B. J. Venkatesh, K. Shyam Prasad

      pp. S801–S806 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_121_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Withania somnifera is an Indian medicinal herb known for the multipotential ability to cure various therapeutic ailments as described in the ayurvedic system of medicine. Objective: In the present study, we h…

    9. Article

      Protective Effect of Exacum lawii on Cisplatin‑induced Oxidative Renal Damage in Rats

      Sonam Sharma, Arusha Modi, Gopeshwar Narayan, Siva Hemalatha

      pp. S807–S816 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_209_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Exacum lawii (Gentianaceae), a bitter herb conventionally used in kidney diseases and eye problems, endemic to the Western coast and Southern part of India. Aim: Folklore reports encourage the author to explo…

    10. Article

      Rhinacanthins‑rich Extract Enhances Glucose Uptake and Inhibits Adipogenesis in 3T3‑L1 Adipocytes and L6 Myotubes

      Muhammad Ajmal Shah, Chanawee Jakkawanpitak, Decha Sermwittayawong, Pharkphoom Panichayupakaranant

      pp. S817–S821 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_236_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Obesity is one of the imperative dynamics in the incidence and intensification of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Rhinacanthus nasutus leaf extracts are previously reported for their antidiabetic and antiobe…

    11. Article

      Expression of Hepatic Cytochrome P450s in Rats Administered with Guibi-tang, a Traditional Herbal Formula

      Seong Eun Jin, Hyekyung Ha, Chang‑Seob Seo, Hyeun‑Kyoo Shin, Soo‑Jin Jeong

      pp. S822–S827 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_107_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the possible herb-drug interactions between the traditional herbal formula Guibi‑tang (GBT; Guipi‑tang, Kihi‑to) and conventional drugs. Materials and Methods: GBT was …

    12. Article

      Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of

      Common Arrowhead Houseplant, Its Anticandidal Activity Mohammad Yasir, Jaspreet Singh, Manish Kumar Tripathi, Pushpendra Singh, Rahul Shrivastava

      pp. S840–S844 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_226_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Silver nanoparticles have excellent medical and nonmedical properties and application compared with other metallic nanoparticles. In the present study, fresh leaves of Syngonium podophyllum have been used for…

    13. Article

      A New Highly Selective and Specific Anti‑puerarin polyclonal Antibody for Determination of Puerarin Using a Mannich Reaction Hapten Conjugate

      Orapin Udomsin, Supaluk Krittanai, Tharita Kitisripanya, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Waraporn Putalun

      pp. S845–S851 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_276_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Puerarin (PUE) is a phytoestrogen found in Pueraria candollei and Pueraria lobata. These plants are substantial for traditional medicine in various Asian countries. PUE is a key marker that can be found only …

    14. Article

      Mechanistic In vitro Evaluation of Prosopis farcta Roots Potential as an Antidiabetic Folk Medicinal Plant

      Saba Feyzmand, Behzad Shahbazi, Marzieh Marami, Gholamreza Bahrami, Ali Fattahi, Yalda Shokoohinia

      pp. S852–S859 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_162_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Objective: Prosopis farcta has been used as a traditional herbal medicine for treating Diabetes mellitus. The aim of this study is to investigate the antidiabetic mechanisms of infusion (INF) extract of P. farcta and dis…

    15. Article

      Hepatoprotective Effects of Nonpolar Extracts from Inflorescences of Thistles Cirsium vulgare and Cirsium ehrenbergii on Acute Liver Damage in Rat

      Eduardo Fernández‑Martínez, Maribel Jiménez‑Santana, Mónica Centeno‑Álvarez, Jose Martín Torres‑Valencia, Mineko Shibayama, Raquel Cariño‑Cortés

      pp. S860–S867 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_260_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Drugs for the treatment of liver diseases are scarce and not effective enough. Some species of the genus Cirsium possess hepatoprotective activity. There are no studies on the hepatoprotective effects of nonp…

    16. Article

      The Natural Compound Dansameum Reduces foam Cell Formation by Downregulating CD36 and Peroxisome Proliferator‑activated Receptor‑gamma; Expression

      Kang-Seo Park, Sang Hyun Ahn, Kang Pa Lee, Sun-Young Park, Jin Hong Cheon, Jun-Yong Choi, Kibong Kim

      pp. S868–S874 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_112_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Atherosclerosis‑induced vascular disorders are major causes of death in most western countries. During the development of atherosclerotic lesions, foam cell formation is essential and formed through the expre…

    17. Article

      Simultaneous Quantification of Forskolin and Iso‑Forskolin in Coleus forskohlii (Wild.) Briq. and Identification of Elite Chemotype, Collected from Eastern Ghats (India)

      Pushpendra Kumar Shukla, Ankita Misra, Manish Kumar, Jaichand Jaichand, Kuldeep Singh, Juber Akhtar, Sharad Srivastava, Pawan K Agrawal, Ajay K Singh Rawat

      pp. S881–S885 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_202_17 · Published 31 January 2018

      Background: Coleus forskohlii is a well‑known industrially important medicinal plant, for its high forskolin content. Objective: A simple, selective, and sensitive high‑performance thin layer chromatography (HPTLC) metho…