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Humans have used flora’s resources to cure a variety of ailments for thousands of years. Atropa belladonna is currently a vital plant in research and medicine due to the compounds it contains. Atropa belladonna is a perennial plant that is exceedingly dangerous. It originates from the Solanaceae family. Deadly Nightshade is the common name for Atropa belladonna. The medicine “Atropine” is mostly derived from it. They are poisonous because they contain alkaloids like scopolamine and hyoscyamine. However, everyone agrees that the size is similar to a typical cherry and that the fruit of the atropa is neither sweet nor bitter tasting. Some individuals find the smell of the entire plant to be particularly sickening. These are employed in a variety of industries, including medicine, science, and cosmetics. This plant requires rich, wet soil, a lot of fertilizer, and a weed-free habitat. primarily used as a medication to treat skin wounds, during operations, reduce muscle discomfort, enlarge pupils, and treat disorders of the brain and nerves, such as whooping cough,...
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“Sandigdha dravyas” is a term used for medicinal plants having controversial botanicals as sources. In current scenario, one of the major controversies is related to identification of drug which creating hurdles for pharmacopoeial standards of the formulations. Certain drugs are under are categorized as controversial drugs as there are confusion to exactly decode the accurate botanical source by names mentioned in Sanskrit as the names are assigned based upon many criteria i.e. morphology, habit, habitat, therapeutic action, some analogies etc. Due to the controversy of appropriate botanical identity, many Divya aushadhidravyas are not in clinical practice for their miraculous effects. Bhavaprakasha Nighantuis one of the important Ayurveda Classics in which the synonyms, properties, actions and uses of the drugs are mentioned. It is compiled to furnish some more information about controversial drugs in ayurvedic texts. Thus here an attempt has been made to prevent the controversy of drugs and establish pharmacopoeial standards of classical Ayurvedic medicinal plants by the...
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Quinones are a class of extremely reactive naturally occurring chemical entities including an extensive variety of biological functions, & their reactive nature as well as structural composition is an intriguing topic that is being investigated around the globe. The group of organic quinones which include naphthoquinone. There isan ongoing theme extending across the activities, and numerous research have been developed to better understand the details of these activities. The naphthoquinones & their analogues offer several pharmacological actions, involving an antioxidant, antibiotic, antiviral, cancer prevention. antimalarial, as well as antifungal capabilities. The objectives of this study aim provide recent information from the literature on the chemistry and methods for preparation of Naphthoquinone and their pharmacological activities. All the information has been collated, set up, and arranged in rational areas to offer a recent overview of the area of naphthoquinone chemistry. The present article reveals naphthoquinones’ compositional variation and fascinating biological roles. This present article reveals the understanding of the synthetic approach for several derivative, their activity and medicinal...
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Medicinal plants are nature’s gift to human being to have disease free healthy life. It plays a vital role to preserve our health. India is one of the most medico-culturally diverse countries in the world where the medicinal plant sector is part of a time honoured tradition that is respected even today. Medicinal plants are believed to be much safer. In our country, more than 2000 medicinal plants have been recognized. Bauhinia purpurea Linn. (Caesalpinaceae; butterfly tree) is an important medicinal plant with various traditional uses. The present article including the detailed exploration of phyto-pharmacological properties of B. purpurea is an attempt to provide a direction for further...
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Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, presents a significant challenge for both patients and healthcare providers. This study explores the potential of natural compounds in Psoriasis management. Neem (Azadirachta indica) and Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) demonstrate notable anti-inflammatory effects, targeting the underlying inflammation associated with Psoriasis. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) contains curcumin, a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agent, offering promise in modulating the aberrant immune responses observed in Psoriasis. Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis) and Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca alternifolia) exhibit both anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, suggesting potential benefits in reducing redness, scaling, and secondary infections. Santalum album (Sandalwood) provides a calming effect on the skin, while Calendula (Calendula officinalis) offers anti-inflammatory support, promoting skin healing in Psoriasis lesions. Allium sativum (Garlic) and Thai ginger (Zingiber officinale) contribute allicin and gingerol, respectively, known for their anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial actions, complementing the management of Psoriasis symptoms. Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) and Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon Grape) exhibit immunomodulatory properties, potentially regulating the immune responses underlying Psoriasis pathogenesis. Although these natural compounds show promise as adjunctive...
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