Pharmacognosy Magazine
Volume 4, Issue 14
2008 · pp. 65–145 · 14 articles
- Volume
- 4
- Issue
- 14
- Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 65–145
- Articles
- 14
- Sections
- 1
- ISSN
- Print - 0973-1296, Online - 0976-4062
- Journal
- PM
In this issue
Research Article
- Article
Iraj Rasooli, Shojaedin Shayegh, Massoud Taghizadeh, Shakiba Darvish Astaneh
pp. 65–66 · 2008
The antimicrobial activities of Rosemarinus officinalis and Thymus eriocalyx essential oils and chlorhexidine were assessed against Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus pyogenes in particular against a biofilm growth. …
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A.V. A.V., L.N. L.N., J.G.M. J.G.M., E.R. E.R., A.R. A.R., A.H. A.H.
pp. 73–74 · 2008
Himatanthus drasticus (Apocynaceae), popularly known as Janaguba, is a medicinal plant tree, which latex is used by the population of the Cariri region, south of Ceará State, Brazil, as anticancer, among other medicinal …
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Kartick Chandra Pramanik, Tapan Kumar Chatterjee
pp. 78–79 · 2008
The methanolic root extract of tissue cultured Pluchea indica (L.) Less was tested for its antibacterial potentiality against 18 strains of Shigella species which is well known gram-negative bacillus functioning as commo…
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Rosa Martha Perez Gutierrez, Rosario Vargas Solis
pp. 85–86 · 2008
A mixture of anthocyanosides from the leaves of Acalypha langiana consisting of cyanidin-3-glucoside, cyanidin-3-rutinoside, peonidin-3-galactoside, petunidin-3-glucoside, delphinidin-3-glucoside, malvidin-3-glucoside, m…
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Dhalwal K., Biradar Y.S., Shinde V.M., Mahadik K. R., Rajani M
pp. 89–90 · 2008
Raktadosh Nasak Vati is a polyherbal formulation used as antioxidant, antiseptic, antiallergic and to eliminate toxins from blood. It includes ten herbal ingredients and the major chemical compounds present are E-gugguls…
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P. Bharathi Dhasan, M. Jegadeesan, S. Kavimani
pp. 96–97 · 2008
Fruits of Momordica cymbalaria were collected from the southern regions of Tamil Nadu, India and botanically identified. The fruit powder was subjected to successive solvent extraction in Soxhlet apparatus and the indivi…
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Emanuela Kostadinova, Kalina Alipieva, Marina Stefova, Daniela Antonova, Ljuba Evstatieva, Gjoshe Stefkov, Iva Tsvetkova, Hristo Naydenski, Vassya Bankova
pp. 102–103 · 2008
Hexane extracts of wild Sideritis scardica Griesb. and of cultivated hybrid S. scardica x S. syriaca were analyzed by GC-MS and tested for antimicrobial activity. Main components of all the extracts were diterpenes and n…
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Sandhya P., Grampurohit N.D.
pp. 107–108 · 2008
Helicteres isora Linn is an important plant described in Indian Materia Medica; the fruits of which are ground and used in colic pain, gripping bowels and flatulence. A fraction rich in terpenoids and phenolic compounds …
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A. C. Suthar, R. M. Mulani
pp. 112–113 · 2008
The present paper deals with development and standardization of HPTLC method used for quantification of Diosgenin in Solanum nigrum. Solanum nigrum Linn. (Makoi) Solanaceae is known in Ayurveda for its effective treatmen…
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Harwinder Singh Rao, Ramnik Singh
pp. 116–117 · 2008
To further understand the purpose of the traditional processing method of the leaves of Rhododendron dauricum Linn. (Ericaceae) as well as analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of RD-A and RD-B extracted from this m…
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Uttara P. Joshi, S. H. Mishra
pp. 126–127 · 2008
The aqueous and methanol extracts of Pistacia integerrima (Anacardiaceaea) leaf-galls were evaluated for immunomodulatory and adaptogenic activities using E. coli induced abdominal sepsis, cyclophosphamide induced myelos…
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Rajinder Mann, Kshitij Agarwal, Chhater Singh, Vidhu Aeri, R.K. Nema
pp. 132–133 · 2008
In the present investigation a protocol has been standardized for enhancement of seed germination and regeneration from the various explants (epicotyl, hypocotyl and root) obtained from aseptically germinated seedlings. …
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Munish Garg, V. J. Dhar, A. N. Kalia
pp. 138–139 · 2008
Implication of oxidative stress in diabetes due to oxygen free-radical generation and alteration in antioxidant enzymes is now well documented. Phyllanthus fraternus is a widely used folklore plant in several disorders d…
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Swastika Ganguly, S.P. Bhatnagar
pp. 144–145 · 2008
Information about the diagnostic features of the various crude drugs belonging to different morphological groups namely starch, barks, leaves, woods, seeds, fruits, roots, rhizomes and galls were collected. In this regar…