Pharmacognosy Magazine
Volume 16, Issue 70S
2020 · pp. S229–S235 · 29 articles
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 70S
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- S229–S235
- Articles
- 29
- Sections
- 1
- ISSN
- Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
- Journal
- PM
In this issue
1–20 of 29Original Article
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Taranga Jyoti Baruah, Kimrose Hauneihkim, Lakhon Kma
pp. S229–S235 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_535_19 · 2020
Objectives: The objective of the study was to check for the ability of NGN to promote radiosensitization of the lung cancer cell line – NCI‑H23 (H23). Materials and Methods: 3‑(4,5-dimethylthiazol‑2‑yl)‑2,5‑diphenyltetra…
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Kavita Munjal, Sheeraz Ahmad, Apeksha Gupta, Abdul Haye, Saima Amin, Showkat R. Mir
pp. S236–S245 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_587_19 · 2020
Objective: To explore the anti-obesity effect of polyphenol‑enriched fraction and the compounds isolated from G. indica fruits through the inhibition of key metabolizing enzymes and oxidative stress. Materials and Method…
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Aline Neves Pereira, Mariana Cristina de Morais, Nathália Olívia de Sousa Garcia, Nathalia Pedroso Barbosa
pp. S246–S254 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_374_19 · 2020
Objective: The aim of the present study was to obtain oral solid dosage forms (tablets) containing the aerial part of the plant pulverized and soft extract of B. pilosa standardized on rutin, as well as the validation of…
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D. Sivaraman, M. Arun, R. Kannan, P. S. Pradeep, P. Muralidharan
pp. S255–S262 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_284_19 · 2020
Objectives: The objective of the present research is to investigate the neurocognitive enhancing potential of MT against amyloid beta (Aβ) (25–35)‑induced memory dysfunction in mice. Materials and Methods: Animals were p…
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H. V. Sudeep, K. Venkatakrishna, K. Sundeep, H. S. Vasavi, Amritha Raj, S. Chandrappa, K. Shyamprasad
pp. S263–S271 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_32_20 · 2020
Objectives: The present work investigated the hepatoprotective effects of Turcuron, a first-of-its-kind extract from Curcuma longa tubers containing 8% bisacurone, with respect to alcohol‑induced liver injury in rats. We…
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Fernando Calzada, Miguel Valdés, Elizabeth Barbosa, Claudia Velázquez, Elihú Bautista
pp. S272–S275 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_540_19 · 2020
Objectives: The present study was undertaken to evaluate a possible antipropulsive activity of the dichloromethane crude extract and two sesquiterpene lactones from Decachaeta incompta. Materials and Methods: Charcoal‑gu…
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Zaid Osamah Ibraheem, Roslaini Abdul Majid, Ashraf Alapid, Hasidah Mohammad Sedik, M. N. Sabariah, Mohammad Faruq, Voon Kin Chin, Rusliza Basir
pp. S276–S283 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_510_19 · 2020
Background: Chloroquine (CQ) resistance that appeared among different strains of Plasmodium falciparum is considered as the worst catastrophe in the realm of malaria chemotherapy. CQ is still the most favorable drug amon…
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Sankaranarayanan Gomathinayagam, Kodiveri Muthukaliannan Gothandam
pp. S284–S289 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_52_20 · 2020
Background: The genus <em>Cissus</em> (Vitaceae) is known for its medicinal properties. <em>Cissus quadrangularis</em> L. is a well-known medicinal plant used in traditional medicine for bone healing. Objective: The pres…
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Deepti Srivastava, K. Manjunath
pp. S290–S299 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_574_19 · 2020
Background: Orchids are economically important, particularly in horticulture, floristry, pharmaceutical, and fragrance industries. India is a paradise for 1256 orchids, of which 31% (388 species) are endemic. Although In…
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Roshni Tandey, Kavi Bhushan Singh Chouhan, Vivekananda Mandal
pp. S300–S307 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_15_20 · 2020
Aim: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are extremely carcinogenic environmental pollutants which have now become a global environmental problem. Such pollutants can accumulate in soil and can adversely affect the g…
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Youn Sik Jung, Hyeon Woo Lee, Choong Je Ma
pp. S308–S314 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_450_19 · 2020
Objectives: In this study, we isolated 10 compounds from E. alatus and confirmed that compounds whether protected neuroral cell (HT22) against glutamate induced toxicity. Materials and Methods: The n‑hexane fraction of E…
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S. Mary Princess Sulekha, G. Dayanand Reddy, A. Muthuvel
pp. S315–S319 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_517_19 · 2020
Objectives: The objective is to evaluate the efficacy of KSC against detrimental effects of psychological stress. Materials and Methods: Male Wistar albino rats were subjected to restraint stress (6 h/day, 21 days). At t…
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Sugavasi Raju, Senthilkumar Sivanesan, Kanchanalatha Gudemalla
pp. S320–S326 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_534_19 · 2020
Background: The genus <em>Cissus</em> (Vitaceae) is known for its medicinal properties. <em>Cissus quadrangularis</em> is a well-known medicinal plant, but other species are less explored. Objective: To evaluate the anti…
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Sathianpong Phoopha, Chatchai Wattanapiromsakul, Thanet Pitakbut, Sukanya Dej‑adisai
pp. S327–S334 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_18_20 · 2020
Objectives: The aim was to study on chemical constituents and anti‑diabetic activity through in vitro models of LE. Materials and Methods: Chromatographic and colorimetric enzyme methods with computer molecular docking w…
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Juan Wang, Amit Kandhare, Anwesha Mukherjee‑Kandhare, Subhash L. Bodhankar
pp. S335–S344 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_461_19 · 2020
Aim: This study aimed to determine the efficacy and mechanism of action of chrysin against allergic rhinitis (AR) induced by ovalbumin (OVA) in experimental mice. Materials and Methods: Induction of AR was performed in B…
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Adeniran Lateef Ariyo, Ohanaka Judith Nkechinyere, Joy Lyndy McGaw, Anofi Omotayo Tom Ashafa
pp. S345–S349 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_447_19 · 2020
Aim: Evaluation of in vitro anti‑inflammatory activities of flavonoids of Hermannia geniculata (FHG) roots extract, selective cytotoxicity of Vero and hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells, as well as its capabilities t…
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Muhammad Aiman Haiqal Ismail, Nurul Sharina Rasyidah Badrulhisham, Vuanghao Lim, Armania Nurdin
pp. S350–S359 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_451_19 · 2020
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the optimum time for harvesting kelulut honey (KH) by determining its antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory activities and chemical composition at different harvesting times. Materials…
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Arun Narota, Sandeep Kumar, Rhythmjot Kaur, Sachdeep Kaur, Ritu Aggarwal, Navneet Agnihotri
pp. S360–S370 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_559_19 · 2020
Background: Phytochemicals with strong antioxidant and anti‑inflammatory properties are known to modulate the process of carcinogenesis. Althea rosea (AR) is an ornamental plant and is an integral part of traditional med…
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Chandan S, Umesha S, Shiva Prasad K, Balamurugan V, Chandrashekar S, Santosh Kumar S R, Ramith Ramu, Prithvi S Shirahatti, Asad Syed, Abdallah M. Elgorban
pp. S371–S378 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_10_20 · 2020
Objectives: The aim of the study is to investigate antileptospiral activity and isolate the potential antileptospiral constituents of the methanol extract of PA (MPA). Materials and Methods: The primary pharmacological t…
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Yuvaraj Maria Francis, J Vijayakumar, Gunapriya Raghunath, S. Vijayalakshmi, Senthilkumar Sivanesan, R. Vijayaraghavan, Ethirajan Sukumar
pp. S379–S384 · DOI: 10.4103/pm.pm_11_20 · 2020
Objectives: The aim and objective of this study are to assess the remedial implications of ethanolic ECP leaves on mercuric chloride (HgCl2)‑induced nephrotoxicity in female Wistar rats. The objectives of this study were…