Volume 14, Issue 3

· pp. 233–341 · 16 articles

Volume: 14
Issue: 3
Published
Pages: 233–341
Articles: 16
Sections: 2
ISSN: ISSN: Print - 0976-4836, Online - 0974-8490
Journal: Pharmacogn. Res.

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Ayurveda: The Prominence of Herbal Medicine in Containment of COVID-19
Sarasa Meenakshi, V Udaya Kumar, Reny Sara Raju, Sameer Dhingra, Nitesh Kumar, Ravichandiran V, Krishna Murti
pp. 233–240 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.33 · Published
The global community is in a vulnerable and intricate state due to the COVID-19 pandemic given the lack of targeted drugs and extreme population making it an arduous journey to the public system of health care towards th…

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Comparative Analysis of Antidermatophytic Potential of Cymbopogon citratus Essential Oil Stored in Different Temperature Condition for Two Years Articles
Neetu Jain, Meenakshi Sharma
pp. 241–245 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.34 · Published
Background:Cymbopogon citratus commonly known as lemon grass is a valuable medicinal plant. In present investigation variation in the antidermatophytic potential of C. citratus essentialoil was estimated in different tem…
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In silico Investigation on Phytoconstituents in Pamburus missionis S. for Antioxidant Activity
Raveesha Peeriga, Keerthi Priyanka Adarapu, Akhila Kurama, Naseemunnisa Mohammed, Lakshmana Rao Atmakuri, Deepak Kumar
pp. 246–250 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.35 · Published
Background:Pamburus missionisis geographically originated from southern India and it has been used for ailments. Objectives:This current research was performed to analyze in silico evaluation of phytoconstituents present…
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Clinical Assessment of Antimicrobial Effects of Brazilian Green Propolis on Chronic Wounds
Pascalle Sousa Rocha, Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca, David Feder, Luiz Elidio Gregório, Joserlan Nonato Moreira, Luis Rafael Leite Sampaio, Glaucia Luciano da Veiga, Fulvio Alexandre Scorza, Beatriz da Costa Aguiar Alves, Thais Gascón, Carla Alessandra Scorza, Fabio Ferreira Perazzo
pp. 251–255 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.36 · Published
Objectives: Chronic wounds in patients of several diseases, especially diabetics, comprise a public health problem in Brazil. The aim of this study was evaluate the effects of topical application of 5% green propolis oin…
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KRAS G12C as a Target of Naringenin for Inducing Cell Death in NCI-H23 Cells
Abani Kumar Patar, Lakhon Kma, Jitul Barman, Shekhar Ghosh, Taranga Jyoti Baruah
pp. 256–262 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.37 · Published
Background: Naringenin (NGN) is a commonly available flavonoid in the citrus fruits. We have previously shown that NGN is cytotoxic to the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cell line NCI-H23 (H23). Objectives:To check w…
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Patterns of Caffeine Consumption in Western Province of Saudi Arabia
Reem A Radwan, Hassan H Alwaf, Yosra Z Alhindi, Alaa H Falemban, Shakeel A Ansari, Asim M Alshanberi, Nahla A Ayoub, Safaa M Alsanosi
pp. 269–275 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.39 · Published
Introduction: Caffeine is the most consumed psychoactive drug worldwide. Nowadays, the introduction of many caffeine-containing products, along with changes in the consumption patterns of both natural and synthetic sourc…
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Revealing Anti-viral Potential of Siddha Formulation Manjal noi Kudineer against Hepatitis C Viral - RNA Dependent RNA Polymerase Using in-silico Docking Technique
Shanmugasundaram Visweswaran, Sattanathan Iyswarya, Narayanan Jegathambal Muthukumar
pp. 284–288 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.41 · Published
Background:The Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a dangerous infectious illness that has long been a concern for public health on a worldwide scale. According to calculation, over 170 million individuals are afflicted, with the…
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Tinospora cordifolia Stem Extract-mediated Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles and its Biological Applications
Abhijeet Puri, Swati Patil
pp. 289–296 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.42 · Published
Background:According to a literature review Tinospora cordifoliapossess alkaloids, tannins, flavonoids, glycosides, and steroids with anti-cancer potential. However, there is a lack of scientific evidence on the green sy…
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Determination of Analgesic Potential of Ethanolic Extract of Brassica campestris Leaves in Rats
Abdullah R Alzahrani, Imran Shahid
pp. 297–303 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.43 · Published
Background: Brassica campestris plant, a prominent member of Brassicaceae family, has documented therapeutic potential in the common cold, as an antibacterial, antiprotozoal, and to some extent an analgesic in folk medic…
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Anti-arthritic Potential of Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts of Euphorbia helioscopia on Adjuvant-induced Arthritis in Rats
Iram Jan, Ashish Dogra, Syed Assim Haq, Sumit Dhiman, Gurdarshan Singh, Mithilesh Kumar
pp. 304–309 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.44 · Published
Background:Euphorbia helioscopiais of the family Euphorbiaceae, owning various pharmacological properties like anti-inflammatory activity. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic-autoimmune systemic disease that can be ch…
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Pharmacognostic Evaluations of Leaves and Rootback of Lophira lanceolata Tiegh. Ex Keay (False Shea)
Mathias Sylvester Nefai, Adamu Aliyu Aliero, Waziri Altine Fakka, Bilkisu Umar Jaja
pp. 310–315 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.45 · Published
Objectives:The present study sought to establish quality control parameters of a locally and ubiquitously occurring medicinal plant, Lophira lanceolata which is utilized as folk medicine among the local communities in No…
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Pharmacognostical Standardization, Phytochemical Characteristics of Stem-bark of Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb
Nishant Kumar, Pooja Puri, Navdeep Kaur, Jasreen Uppal, Apporva Chawla, Monika M, Prince Ahad Mir
pp. 316–320 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.46 · Published
Background:Zanthoxylum alatumRoxb (ZA) also known as ‘Indian Prickly Ash’ is a member of the Rutaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas, Jammu and Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh, and various other parts of India and is an i…
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Fatty Acid Profile and Antimicrobial Activity of Oils Extracted from Seeds of Oleaginous Plant Species
Sarah C C Batista, Verônica de M Sacramento, Vany P Ferraz, Dario A de Oliveira, Afrânio F de Melo Júnior, Elytania V Menezes, Maria das D M Veloso, Vanessa de A Royo
pp. 321–327 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.47 · Published
Background: Thein vitro antimicrobial effect of lipids has been studied and antimicrobial action of these lipids has been observed in various microbial groups. Objectives: The research studied the fatty acid profile and …
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Physicochemical Properties and Inhibitory Effects of Oregano Oil against Uropathogenic
Rana Thamer Hadi Alkhafaji, M Jayashankar
pp. 328–332 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.48 · Published
Background: Natural oil is an aromatic by-product of highly volatile plants. It can be easily extracted from a variety of natural sources using a variety of distillation processes due to its volatility. Oregano oil is a …
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Antihypertensive and Cardioprotective Property of Mimosa pudica Using Zebra Fish
Santhosh Kondajji Hanumanthappa, Joy Hoskeri Harris, Nivedita Pujari Sudhakar, Priyanka Ashoka, Manjunatha Hanumanthappa
pp. 333–337 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.49 · Published
Background: Increase in blood pressure is generally termed as hypertension which is one of the common causes of cardiovascular diseases. Despite the several treatment methods, hypertension stands to be the major concern …
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Anti-inflammatory Potential of Euphorbia helioscopia Extracts against RAW264.7 Macrophages
Iram Jan, Nusrit Iqbal Andrabi, Yassir Arfath, Tazeem Akram, Tusharika Kotra, Zabeer Ahmed, Mithilesh Kumar
pp. 338–341 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.14.3.50 · Published
Background:Euphorbia helioscopia, commonly known as sun spurge, is one of the largest species of an annual herb in the family Euphorbiaceae, which is extensively distributed worldwide. In folk medicine, it is used to tre…