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Bitter kola and Walnut has a great potential for nutrients and drugs. This comparative review has revealed that bitter kola and walnut could be related in nature from areas found to parts of the plant and the fruits. Many health related challenges has been enumerated to have been managed with Bitter kola and Walnut based on numerous medicinal properties. They are anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-chelating and high blood pressure control activities, anti-diabetic, anti-malarial, anti-microbial/anti-bacterial and anti-cancer nature. Both fruits have also shown some reproductive assistance in addition to sperm production and sperm quality. Some have reported wound healing, anti-ulcer, and stomach disorder treatment features in bitter kola and walnut. The Nigerian bitter kola and walnut has energizing and weight management and disease prevention capacity. Bone health, skin or other tissues repairs cannot be neglected in the use of bitter kola and walnut just as they assist in other challenges. The use of bitter kola and walnut should be encouraged among healthy and unhealthy individuals. This paper recommends that research should...
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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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Pergularia is an annual herbaceous plant in the family of Pergularia daemia linn native to India and Shrilanka. Pergularia daemia linn has shown anti-bacterial property which makes it an essential herb in the treatment of various infections. This study was to check the effectiveness of Pergularia daemia lin against the microbial species Staphylococcus aurens, to observe the zone of inhibition and to develop a topical gel formulation of Pergularia daemia linn for the treatment of acne. The extraction was done by maceration method and continues with phytochemical screening and herbal gel formulation using hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose as a base with different concentration 2%v/v, 4%v/v, 6%v/v and 8%v/v. The gel was evaluated for the physical appearance, ph, homogeneity and antibacterial activity. Different concentration of Pergularia daemia linn methanolic extract exhibited relatively good antibacterial activity. It was concluded that the gel formulation having higher concentration (8%) is found to be good consistency compared to 2%, 4% and 6%v/v and can be used to treat the antibacterial...
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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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