Volume 12 (2025) - Issue 1, January
Review Articles
UNVEILING THE ANTI-DIABETIC POTENTIAL OF QUERCETIN AS A NATURAL BIOACTIVE COMPOUND – A REVIEW
Quercetin, a flavonoid with diverse health benefits, has anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and anti-cancer properties. Found in fruits and vegetables like onions, apples, and berries, Quercetin has shown potential in combating cancer growth, chronic inflammation, and oxidative stress. Various studies suggest Quercetin may effectively manage type 2 diabetes and its complications, offerin...
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Research Articles
LC-MS/MS GUIDED ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF NEURO POTENT PHYTOCONSTITUENTS FROM CHLOROFORM FRACTION OF METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF LAGENARIA SICERARIA (BOTTLE GOURD) FRUITS AND EVALUATION OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER IN MURINE MODELS
Context: Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common neurological illness worldwide. Marble burying behavior in murine models is a unique and precise model for the assessment of anti-OCD like action of the tested drug. Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standley (LS), popularly known as “bottle gourd”, is a potent indigenous vegetable plant with high therapeutic value. Objective: T...
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EVALUATION OF PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND ANTI-MICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF HERBAL PLANT
This study explores the phytochemical composition and antimicrobial potential of Euphorbia hirta, a medicinal plant known for its therapeutic properties. Phytochemical screening of its aerial parts revealed the presence of bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, terpenoids, steroids, and sterols. Methanol extracts were evaluated for antimicrobial activity using the agar cup-pl...
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ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF METHANOLIC EXTRACT OF DALBERGIA SISSOO ROXB. HEARTWOOD
Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. is a extensively used as timber growing throughout India. Its heartwood is found to be used in several ailments. The same is employed as an anti-inflammatory agent by various traditional healers and its use is also mentioned in the number of ancient texts. The influence of the drug on carrageenan induced rat paw edema was studied. The drug was found effective by different pe...
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DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF BOTANICAL INSECTICIDAL FORMULATIONS
Herbal insecticidal formulations using two indigenous plants were developed keeping in view disadvantages of the use of synthetic products and to embolden eco-friendly approach. Plants selected were screened for insecticidal and antifeedant activities. Oil in water emulsion-based creams and wettable powder were formulated. Creams were evaluated for different parameters like appearance, pH, spreada...
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