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International Journal Of Pharmacognosy

An International Journal published monthly
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CADMIUM CHLORIDE INDUCED ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE, PANCYTOPENIA, OXIDATIVE STRESS AND RENAL DAMAGE: AMELIORATING EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS EXTRACT OF TELFAIRIA OCCIDENTALIS

Cadmium is a known nephrotoxic metal with other toxicities including pancytopenia. Telfairia occidentalis is a medicinal plant with antioxidant and chemoprotective properties. This study was carried out to investigate the ameliorating effects of aqueous extract of Telfairia occidentalison cadmium chloride-induced oxidative stress, renal damage and hematological alterations in rats. Twenty four (24...

J. O. Oladele, O. I. Oyewole *, O. K. Bello and O. T. Oladele

Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic and Applied Sciences, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria.

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.4(7).232-37

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PHARMACOGNOSY AND PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LEAF GALLS OF MANGIFERA INDICA L

The leaf galls of Mangifera indica L. are very characteristic and possess medicinal properties, due to their phytochemical profile. Hence, a pharmacognostic and phytochemical study was carried out. The microscopic evaluation of leaf gall powder of Mangifera indica revealed the presence of calcium oxalate crystals, cork cells with resin and sclerites. The anatomy of mature galls exhibited character...

R. Anitha * and A. Suja

Department of Plant Biology and Plant Biotechnology, Ethiraj College for Women, Ethiraj salai, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.2(6).301-105

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ANTIDIARRHEAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF HYDROALCOHOLIC EXTRACTS OF SALVIA SCHIMPERI BENTH FROM ETHIOPIA

In Ethiopian folk medicine, aqueous decoction of the leaves of Salvia schimperi is used for treatments of various ailments including diarrhea, however, to date, there appear to have been no reports on the phytochemistry, the antidiarrhoeal and the antimicrobial activity of the plant. In this study, the hydroalcoholic extract of the leaves of S. schimperi was evaluated for its antidiarrheal and ant...

S. Umer *, G. Andualem, F. Getnet, H. Alemayehu, A. Tekewe and N. Kebede

School of Pharmacy, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.2(6).290-95

290-295

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ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF AN ALCOHOLIC EXTRACT OF CARDARIA DRABA PREVENTED SCOPOLAMINE-, ZINC CHLORIDE – AND SODIUM METAVANADATE – INDUCED AVOIDANCE MEMORY RETENTION IMPAIRMENTS IN STEP-THROUGH PASSIVE AVOIDANCE TASK IN MICE

Cardaria draba commonly known as whitetop or hoary cress is a perennial herb that is native to Eastern Europe and eastern Asia, including Iran. In this study, the effects of alcoholic extract of Cardaria draba (25, 50 and 100 mg/kg) via oral gavage for 2 weeks alone and on scopolamine (1 mg /kg/d, 4 days, i.p.) - zinc chloride (75 mg/kg/d, 2 weeks oral gavage) - and sodium metavanadate (22.5 mg/kg...

A. Akbari *, K. Tabrizian, A. Miri and M. Shafiei

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zabol University of Medical Sciences, Zabol, Iran

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.3(3).131-139

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WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS: REVIEW

The traditional Indian medicine - Ayurveda, describes various herbs, fats, oils and minerals with anti-aging as well as wound healing properties. Wounds are the result of injuries to the skin that disrupt the soft tissue. Wound healing can be defined as a complex dynamic process results in the restoration of anatomic continuity and function. Various plant products have been used in the treatment o...

V. H. Thorat

Government College of Pharmacy, Amravati, SGB, Amravati, University, Amravati, Maharashtra, India.

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.4(9).281-86

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COMPARATIVE PHYTO-PHARMACOGNOSTICAL STUDY ON ACACIA ARABICA AND PROSOPIS JULIFLORA

Aim of Study: Compare the phyto-pharmacognostical study of Acacia arabica and Prosopis juliflora. Material and Methods: The ethanolic extract of on Acacia arabica and Prosopis juliflora were using physio-chemical parameters and preliminary phytochemical investigation. Results: The present study was aimed at pharma-cognostical study. Plants Acacia arabica and Prosopis juliflora were studies for pha...

S. Nigam *, V. Singh, A. Dongray and D. K. Chanchal

College of Pharmacy, SRGI, Ambabai, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

DOI: 10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.5(10).646-57

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ANTIDIARRHEAL, ANTIDIABETIC, ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF METHANOLIC EXTRACTS OF LEAVES OF CLERODENDRUM VISCOSUM (VENT.)

The present study was aimed to investigate the possible antidiarrheal, antidiabetic, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of methanolic extracts of leaves of Clerodendrum viscosum (Vent.) Different screening models are employed for an investigation like Castor oil induced diarrheal model for antidiarrheal activity screening, alloxan-induced diabetic model for antidiabetic activity screening, ant...

M. S. Hossain, J. Islam, R. Sarkar and S. M. M. Hossen *

Department of Pharmacy, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.1(7).449-53

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IMPORTANCE OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS FROM PLANTS IN PRESENT SCENARIO: A REVIEW

Since, human existence on earth, plants are being used for the treatment of various diseases. The specific uses of plants are mentioned in the traditional system of medicines like Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, etc. Now a day’s plants are getting more important as medicines because plants are having fewer side effects, cost-effective, long effective life span and safe, etc. The present review covers t...

C. Savant*, Venkatesh, B. A. Mannasaheb and H. Joshi

Department of Pharmacology, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Krishnamurthypuram, Mysore, Karnataka, India.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.1(8).472-84

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ANTIBACTERIAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL SCREENING OF ROOT EXTRACTS OF EUCLEA RACEMOSA SUBSP. SCHIMPERI

Emergence of multidrug-resistant strains of pathogens and adverse effects of antibiotics have rapid lead search for new antimicrobials. Medicinal plants have gained more importance as a source of alternative and effective drugs. Euclea racemosa sub sp. schimperi (DC.) Dandy (Ebenaceae) has many traditional uses against infections and related disorders. The objective of this study was to evaluate t...

T. Gebremariam, T. Abula and M. Gebrelibanos*

Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy Course and Research Unit, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.2(2).66-70

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SCAFFOLDS: A NOVEL TOOL FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING

As life expectancy increases, malfunction or loss of tissue caused by injury or disease leads to reduced quality of life in many patients at significant socioeconomic cost. Bone disorders are of significant concern due to the increase in the median age of our population. Traditionally, bone grafts have been used to restore damaged bone. Even though major progress has been made in the field of bone...

A. Kadeval*, T. Patel, T. Soni, B. N. Suhagia and M Patel

Faculty of Pharmacy, Dharmsinh Desai University, College Road, Nadiad, Gujarat India.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.IJP.1(8).485-500

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