Pharmacognosy Research
Volume 17, Issue 3
2025 · pp. 689–1076 · 42 articles
- Volume
- 17
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- 2025
- Pages
- 689–1076
- Articles
- 42
- Sections
- 2
- ISSN
- Print - 0976-4836, Online - 0974-8490
- Journal
- PR
In this issue
21–40 of 42Original Article(continued)
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Bhushan Deoraoji Mhaiskar
pp. 873–880 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252124 · 2025
Introduction Helminth infections are a global health concern, especially in underdeveloped regions, contributing to anemia, malnutrition, and cognitive issues. Drug resistance to conventional anthelmintics like Albendazo…
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Muthuswamy Gnanadeepan, Kunnathur Murugesan Sakthivel, Rajan Radha Rasmi, Venkatraman Thirumalai, Kumar Pavithra, Kannikaparameswari Nachimuthu
pp. 881–895 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252131 · 2025
Background Polyherbal formulations combining medicinal plants are widely studied for their enhanced therapeutic potential. Materials and Methods This study evaluates a polyherbal formulation containing leaves of Citrus l…
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Lalngaihmanawmi, Pawi Bawitlung Lalthanpuii, Lalbiakngheti Tlau, Lucy Lalawmpuii, Lalrosangpuii, Lalnundanga, Kholhring Lalchhandama
pp. 896–908 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252145 · 2025
Background A distinct variety of Alstonia scholaris in Mizoram, Northeast India, is a medicinal plant applied in the remedy of various ailments, including diarrhoea, dysentery, gastrointestinal infections, malaria and wo…
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Priyanka Manmode, Dighe Santosh Bhausaheb
pp. 909–913 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252156 · 2025
Background The common skin ailment known as dandruff mostly affects the scalp. It will impact nearly half of the prepubescent population, regardless of gender or race. The fungus Malassezia globosa, which is unique to th…
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Bhawana Bhatt, Sudhakar Kaushik, Heena Mittal, Lata Sati
pp. 914–919 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252165 · 2025
Background Concerns over the environmental impact and potential health risks associated with synthetic Ultraviolet (UV) filters have intensified the search for natural, eco-friendly alternatives in sun protection formula…
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Abdulrahman L. Al-Malki
pp. 920–926 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252173 · 2025
Objectives The Parabens are synthetic compounds used as antibacterial and antifungal preservatives in many products. The nephrotoxicity and diabetogenic development during exposure of rats to propyl paraben and role of o…
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Sofia Sebastian, Bargavi Purushothaman, Pratibha Ramani
pp. 927–933 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252176 · 2025
Background Scaffolds play a pivotal role in guiding tissue regeneration by providing a suitable environment for cell growth, migration, and differentiation. Among various materials, biopolymers such as silk fibroin and s…
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Sourav Sarkar, Barnana Chakrabarti, Debabrata Modak, Roopsa Datta, Soumen Bhattacharjee
pp. 934–946 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252179 · 2025
Background Equisetum diffusum D. Don (Family Equisetaceae, common name ‘Himalayan horsetail’) is one such medicinally important herb that has a long history of traditional use among different tribal populations of the su…
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V Mahesh., B. P. Harini
pp. 947–954 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252180 · 2025
Background The current study aims to find the phytochemicals, antioxidants and amount of flavonoid present in different extracts of Lantana camara Linn. flower and leaf collected from in and around Bangalore University. …
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Ramesh Shivappa Killedar, Pradeep Shahjirao Shindhe, Vijay Kage, Raj Joshi
pp. 955–960 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252192 · 2025
Background The scientific validation of traditional Ayurvedic formulations is crucial for integrating them into modern therapeutic practices. Dhanwanthari Taila, a widely used Ayurvedic medicated oil, is traditionally us…
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Dharmendra Pradhan, Santosh Kumar Ranajit, Prafulla Kumar Sahu, Sandip Chatterjee
pp. 961–972 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252220 · 2025
Aim and Objectives The traditional plants Plumeria pudica, Podranea ricasoliana, and Leea macrophylla have been used for their medicinal properties since ancient times. Our main objective is to identify the preliminary c…
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Rajendran Poovazhagi, Subramani Thirunavukkarasu, Jeferson Stanley Santhosh, Kasi Lakshmanan, Anand Javee, Cecileya Jasmin Meshak Dhanashekaran, Narayanaswamy Radhakrishnan, Venugopal Vinod Prabhu, Kunnathur Murugesan Sakthivel, Rajan Radha Rasmi, Jiang-Shiou Hwang
pp. 973–982 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252138 · 2025
Background Chitin is widely preferred in biomedical application due to its biocompatible and biodegradable nature. Naturally occurring chitin is a potential antimicrobial agent and plays a major role in degrading outer s…
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Maria Sharon Velraj, Arvina Rajasekar
pp. 983–988 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252284 · 2025
Background The integration of plant-derived bioactives with natural polymers offers a sustainable approach to therapeutic biomaterials. Vaccinium sect. Cyanococcus (blueberry) and Zingiber officinale (ginger) are known f…
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Sabir Kumar Behera, Suraj Kumar Behera, A. Leelaveni
pp. 989–996 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252275 · 2025
Background Various plant parts are utilized in traditional medicine for their therapeutic capabilities. Azadirachta indica (Neem) is widely recognized for its medicinal properties, including antibacterial, antifungal, an…
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Gnatoulma Katawa, Fagdéba David Bara, Foulounanna Daria, Pélagie Edlom Tchadie, Tégmaba Gnodja, Kathrin Arndts, Komlan Batawila, Manuel Ritter
pp. 1005–1019 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252238 · 2025
Background Pleurisy is an inflammatory condition of the pleura that can lead to severe morbidity and mortality. Controlling excessive pleural inflammation is crucial. Xylopia aethiopica, known for its anti-inflammatory p…
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Jian Tang, Ping Zhou, Huifang Sun, Xiuquan Xu, Chongwei Wen, Haiping Xia
pp. 1020–1028 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252269 · 2025
Background The classic anxiolytics have adverse effects in the treating anxiety disorders. Aim To identify the anxiolytic polysaccharide from Sargentodoxa cuneata. Materials and Methods The water-soluble Polysaccharide F…
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Leila Balaneshin Kordan, Bohloul Habibi Asl, Yadollah Azarmi, Meysam Balaneshin Kordan, Solmaz Asnaashari
pp. 1029–1036 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252241 · 2025
Background There are different mechanisms of dependence and tolerance to opioids. Dextromethorphan is a non-competitive N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonist, whereas Tanacetum kotschyi (T. kotschyi) …
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Balaji Ganesh Subramanian, Uma Maheswari, Gurumoorthy Kaarthikeyan, Taniya Mary Martin, Meenakshi Sundaram Kishore Kumar
pp. 1037–1043 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252234 · 2025
Background Bone tissue engineering has increasingly focused on developing bioactive composite membranes from natural polymers to enhance periodontal regeneration. This study aimed to compare the structural, physical, and…
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Hit Saliya, Jagdish Madam, Harsh Patel, Mihir Lakhani, Vivek Patel, Lakhandeep Shah, Vidhi Vyas, Mamta Shah
pp. 1044–1049 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252199 · 2025
Chamaecostus cuspidatus is an important medicinal herb, with rhizomes which are rich in diosgenin content and are mainly used as an antidiabetic and anticancer. Diosgenin is a steroidal sapogenin (5α-Spirosten-3β-ol) and…
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Venkatakrishnan Vidya, Arokiasamy Justin Thenmozhi, Ravi Surya, Asokan Prema, Thamilarasan Manivasagam
pp. 1050–1061 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252230 · 2025
Background and Objectives Most of the people from developing countries depend on plant-based ailments for several diseases due to the occurrence of pharmacological bioactive substances with lowered adverse effects. Ophio…

