Volume 11 (2024) - Issue 8, August
Review Articles
PROSOPIS CINERARIA PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND HEALTH BENEFITS: A REVIEW STUDY OF A POTENTIAL HERB OF THE THAR DESERT
Background: Prosopis cineraria is regarded as a significant herbal plant because of its many therapeutic properties. It is a member of the global tribe Leguminosae, subfamily Mimosaceae, and genus Prosopis. Prosopis species, which are indigenous to Africa, the Americas, & Asia, have long been used in traditional medicine. The Prosopis species that are used for medicinal reasons most frequently...
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A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO HYDROGEL-BASED CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY FOR CANCER TREATMENT
Common kinds of chemotherapy may cause harm to normal cells and tissues. Localised chemotherapy, unlike systemic chemotherapy, can lessen side effects by providing a consistent supply of chemotherapeutic chemicals directly to the tumour location. This emphasises the importance of controlled-release biodegradable hydrogels as chemotherapeutic drug delivery systems. This study looks at employing hyd...
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A REVIEW ON LIQUISOLID TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE DRUG DISSOLUTION
Dissolution of drug and its release from the dosage form have basic impact on bioavailability. The solubility of a medication determines its bioavailability. As new medications are developed, solubility becomes a significant concern for the pharmaceutical industries. About 40% of recently developed medications fit into the poor water soluble or water insoluble classifications. Generally speaking, ...
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A REVIEW ON QUALITY BY DESIGN APPROACH (QBD) AND IT’S BENEFITS
The newest approach in pharmaceutical production linked to quality is called Quality by Design (QbD). To guarantee that premium-grade pharmaceuticals are produced, Pharmaceutical Quality by Design, or QbD, is discussed in this article. A description of Quality by Design is provided along with a list of its constituent parts. Every unit activity has its own set of quality metrics and characteristic...
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ANTICANCER HERBS AND PHYTOCONSTITUENTS FROM NATURE: A SHORT REVIEW
Cancer is a disease of cells where uncontrolled proliferation occurs leading to death of the incumbent. There is no effective vaccine for prevention and prophylaxis of cancer. Currently available anticancer allopathic drugs have a lot of disadvantages including frequent recurrence of the disease. In this perspective, nature could be a good alternative source of anticancer herbs and phytoconstituen...
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UNEARTHING OF NATURAL BIOACTIVES: AN OVERVIEW OF COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES
The computer-aided drug design (CADD) symbolizes an intricate discipline exploitation accomplishment in varied areas of science and varied strategies and approaches. It tends to speed-up and optimize discovery of latest biologically active compounds. However, these approaches cannot replace the experimental tests. The aim of CADD is to generate hypotheses regarding probable new ligands and their i...
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Research Articles
EVALUATION OF PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING AND ACUTE TOXICITY OF SWEET POTATO LEAF MACERATE (IPOMOEA BATATAS) ON FEMALE RATS
In Ivory Coast, the leaves of Ipomoea batatas are consumed like spinach without any prior study of toxicity. This study aims to evaluate the toxicity of Ipomoea batatas leaf macerate on female rats. Thus, the phytochemical screening, the acute oral toxicity test of the leaf macerate of this plant was carried out on female rats. The results show that Ipomoea batatas leaves contain sterols and polyt...
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