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International Journal Of Pharmacognosy

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    Volume 13 (2026) - Issue 9, September

    Review Articles

    1.

    A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON CUCURBITA PEPO L.: PHARMACOGNOSTICAL CHARACTERIZATION, PHYTOCHEMISTRY, NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION, TOXICITY PROFILE AND PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES

    Cucurbita pepo L. (Cucurbitaceae), commonly known as pumpkin, squash, or zucchini, is an economically important food crop with a long history of traditional medicinal use and increasing scientific interest due to its diverse phytochemical composition and therapeutic potential. This review provides a comprehensive pharmacognostic overview of C. pepo, integrating current knowledge on its taxonomy, b...

    S. Monisha, B. Kumudhaveni *, A. J. Sindhu, P. Kiruthiga, G. Yuvaranjani and Mohamed Hussain

    Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).897-13

    898-913
    2.

    TURMERIC (CURCUMA LONGA LINN.); A PANACEA FOR HUMAN HEALTH

    In medical science, “A panacea is a universal remedy for all kinds of diseases of human being”. “It has the ability to cure all diseases.” Turmeric, botanically identified as Curcuma longa Linn. (Zingiberaceae family) is an Indian Ayurvedic drug which has been used in medicine, food, cosmetic and dye ever since the time of the Vedas. It is a plant native to India and has been used for the ...

    Sudeep Kumar Brahma * and Balveer Kaur

    Department of Dravyaguna, Kalawati Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Centre and Hospital Gorha, Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh, India.

    DOI:

    914-925
    3.

    IVY LEAF (HEDERA HELIX): PHYTOCONSTITUENTS, THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL & PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES – AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW

    Hedera helix L. (commonly known as ivy leaf), belonging to the Araliaceous family, is a widely acknowledged medicinal plant that has been traditionally utilized for treating respiratory conditions, especially productive cough, bronchitis, and inflammatory airway issues. The therapeutic benefits of ivy leaf are primarily due to its abundant phytochemical constituents, which include triterpene sapon...

    S. Abhirami, Aksa Biju, Ameena, Jithin Joseph and Sneha Susan Thomas *

    Caritas College of Pharmacy, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).926-34

    926-934
    4.

    A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF MIRABILIS JALAPA L.: PHYTOCHEMISTRY, PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES, AND THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL

    Mirabilis jalapa L., commonly known as the Four O' Clock plant, is a perennial herb belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. Besides its ornamental importance, the plant has been extensively utilized in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammation, infections, wounds, diabetes, and various other ailments. The present review summarizes the botanical characteristics, taxonomy, geographical d...

    Vinay Kumar *, Pankaj Kumar Shankhdhar, Pushpendra Kannojia and Rohit Kumar Bijauliya

    BIU College of Pharmacy, Bareilly International University, Rohilkhand Medical College and Hospital Campus, Pilibhit Bypass road, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).935-42

    935-942
    5.

    A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON SYZYGIUM AQUEUM: PHYTOCHEMISTRY, PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES, TRADITIONAL USES AND THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL

    Syzygium aqueum, belonging to the family Myrtaceae, is an important medicinal and edible plant widely distributed in Southeast Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Commonly known as water apple, bell fruit, or watery rose apple, the plant has been traditionally used for treating fever, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, inflammation, skin diseases, and infections. Differe...

    Poonam C. Rahangdale * and Harish Sharma

    Department of Pharmacy, Anjaneya University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).943-49

    943-949

    Research Articles

    8.

    ESTROGENIC EFFECTS OF RICINODENDRON HEUDOLOTII (EUPHORBIACEAE) SEEDS IN FEMALE RATS

    Disorders related to female hormonal imbalance can profoundly and permanently affect quality of life. This study aimed to evaluate the estrogenic effects of an aqueous extract of Ricinodendron heudelotii almonds in ovariectomized rats. The seeds, harvested in Andé (Ivory Coast), were dried, ground, and then extracted with distilled water. A phytochemical screening was conducted to identify the ma...

    Kouassi Emile Begbin *, Prisca Joëlle Djoman Doubran, Mataphouet Emmanuel Affy, Koffi Roger Kouakou and Koffi Kouakou

    Laboratory of Animal Biological Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Alassane OUATTARA University, BP V18 Bouake 01, Côte d’Ivoire.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).964-71

    964-971
    9.

    DEVELOPMENT OF QUALITY PARAMETERS OF TALISADI CHURNA AND ITS MARKET FORMULATIONS

    Talisadi Churna is a classical Ayurvedic polyherbal formulation traditionally used in cough, bronchitis, fever, dyspepsia, anaemia and cardiac disorders. The present study was carried out for pharmacognostical, physicochemical and phytochemical evaluation of standard laboratory-prepared and marketed formulations in accordance with WHO guidelines. Diagnostic microscopical features of each crude dru...

    Sanskruti Rathod, Hetal Joshi, Mamta Shah and Karuna Modi *

    Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, L. M. College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).972-79

    972-979
    10.

    EVALUATION OF THE ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF HERBAL EXTRACT

    The present study evaluated the phytochemical composition and antifungal activity of ethanolic extracts of five medicinal plants: Azadirachta indica (Neem), Ocimum sanctum (Tulsi), Allium sativum (Garlic), Curcuma longa (Turmeric), and Syzygium aromaticum (Clove). Preliminary phytochemical screening revealed the presence of alkaloids, flavonoids, tannins, glycosides, terpenoids, steroids, saponins...

    Shubham Kumar *, Himanshu Kumar and Prashant Kumar

    Himalaya College of Pharmacy, Chiksi, Paliganj, Patna, Bihar, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).980-85

    980-985
    11.

    DEVELOPMENT, PHYSICOCHEMICAL STANDARDIZATION, AND COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF A POLYHERBAL DIGESTIVE CHURNA

    The increasing global use of Ayurvedic and herbal drugs is attributed to their therapeutic efficacy and reduced adverse effects when compared to conventional medicines. However, concerns regarding adulteration and lack of standardization pose challenges to their effectiveness. This study aims to formulate and evaluate the standardization parameters of an Ayurvedic formulation Polyherbal Digestive ...

    Kavitha Vasudevan *, Adarsh Haridas, Jyothika Joshy, Sona Benny and R. V. Preethi

    Department of Pharmacognosy, Al Azhar College of Pharmacy, Thodupuzha, Kerala, India.

    DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.13(9).986-97

    986-997
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