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1–20 of 42Review Article
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Sivaranajani Balakrishnan, Karthikeyan Ramadoss, Geetha Govindarajulu
pp. 1–9 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270180 · 2027
The current review summarizes the processes, characteristics and uses of Nanoparticles (NPs) sourced from polyherbal formulations, such as fullerenes, metal NPs, ceramic NPs and polymeric NPs. In order to make different …
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Sivasubramanian Piramanayagam, Sakthi Puvisha Muthu, Elango Gopalan, Cibi Veeramani, Shalini Balraj, Ragavi Sivakumar, Pushparam Asaithambi
pp. 10–20 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270005 · 2027
Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth is a medicinal plant that is commonly used in traditional medicine and its phytochemical profile has shown to contain numerous bioactive compounds which are characterized by the presenc…
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Divya Kanojiya, Suzain Garasiya, Ghanshyam Parmar
pp. 21–33 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270063 · 2027
Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Autism lead to Central Nervous System (CNS) degeneration, impairing both cognitive and motor functions. With the rising prevalence of thes…
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Hanan Bahjat Khojah
pp. 34–30 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270176 · 2027
Plant byproducts have been used as supplements owing to their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. They also help treat and prevent many dental problems. However, the use of herbal treatments pre…
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Swetasri Priyadarshini, Sabir Kumar Behera, Mukunda Ghadai, A Leelaveni
pp. 40–48 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20260209 · 2026
Background: The traditional understanding of plant-based medicine has been passed down through the ages and has been assimilated by various ethnic groups as ethnopharmacological knowledge. The present study focuses on th…
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Ankita Haldankar, Niraj Vyawahare, Pavankumar Wankhade, Shubhangi Daswadkar, Kaveri Urade
pp. 49–64 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20260241 · 2026
Background: Bronchial Asthma (BA) is a chronic inflammatory airway disorder strongly associated with immune system dysregulation. Daidzein, a natural isoflavone found in soy, exhibits well-documented anti-inflammatory an…
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Swarnabha Mukherjee, Neha Mondal, Shreya Mondal, Gargi Banerjee, Tushar Adhikari
pp. 65–71 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270039 · 2027
Background: Unripe fruits are promising sources of nutrition in the daily diet, which have gained attention for their rich phytochemical profile and associated health benefits. Objectives: The present study aimed to prof…
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Sachin Baburao Mulik, Sanjay Uttamrao Nipanikar, Priyanka Patil, Ankita Kasabe, Pravin Surwade
pp. 72–85 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20260009 · 2026
Background: High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) is an advanced analytical technique used for the identification and quantification of marker compounds in Ayurvedic formulations. Aims and Objectives: The pu…
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Ramanjaneyulu Kanugala, Goli Penchala Pratap, Mohd Kashif Husain, Maramreddy Prathapa Reddy, Sidama Gopal, Mohammad Zakir, Gudivada Sudarsanam
pp. 86–99 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20260070 · 2026
Background: Elaeodendron glaucum (Rottb.) Pers. is an essential ethnomedicinal plant belonging to Celastraceae used in the treatment of various ailments like antidotes for snake bites, dog bites, wounds and cracks, dysur…
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Neha Suresh Palase, Santosh Y Mudakappagol
pp. 100–115 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20260075 · 2026
Background: The scientific validation of traditional as well as proprietary Ayurvedic formulations is crucial for the purpose of healing of wound in chronic non healing wounds. Polyherbal Formulation Extracted Ointment, …
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Amitha Mohan, Anoop Kumar, Abilasha Ramasubramanian
pp. 116–123 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270078 · 2027
Introduction: Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) continues to be a significant global health challenge, especially in developing areas, where lifestyle associated risk factors increase its prevalence. Even with improvem…
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Sushmita Sanjay Gengane, Anil Koralli, Pranjali Abhay Patil, Shreya Balasaheb Nikam
pp. 124–132 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270080 · 2027
Background: Shatapushpadi Lepa is a traditional external application specified in Ayurveda. The composition that is advised for Vata-dominant inflammatory joint diseases. To determine quality, and therapeutic effectivene…
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Sabira Nissar, Tahir Mushtaq, P. A. Sofi, Ishtiyak Ahmad Peerzada, Meraj U Din Dar, A. R. Malik, Ummar Atta, Moamenla Jamir
pp. 133–140 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270104 · 2026
Background: The Kashmir Himalaya is known for its rich diversity of medicinal plants that support traditional healthcare systems, where indigenous knowledge plays a vital role in disease management. Among these, Bergenia…
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Preethi Vem, Sathwika Rao Nadipelli, Daneswari Velagala, Vaishnavi Julakanti, Shivani Thoom, Deekshita Kavali Venugopal, Naseemoon Shaik
pp. 141–145 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270107 · 2026
Background: Maintenance of asepsis is essential for successful endodontic therapy. Gutta-percha cones are susceptible to microbial contamination during handling and storage, and their thermoplastic nature precludes heat …
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Shreya Balasaheb Nikam, Rajashekhar Sanapeti, Anil Koralli, Shubham Deepak Anuse, Sushmita Sanjay Gengane
pp. 146–153 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270108 · 2026
Background: Dashmoola Kashaya is ayurvedic polyherbal formulation prepared from roots of ten medicinal plants which are traditionally used in the management of disorders like inflammatory conditions, neuromuscular disord…
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Pravin Kadappa Koparde, Mujahid Khan, Sheetal Pravin Koparde
pp. 154–161 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270075 · 2026
Background: Traditional Ayurvedic Herbal remedies have long been used to improve and revitalize reproductive health. Siddha Shalmali Kalpa (Classical Shalmali malabarica formulation) is one such formulation that has long…
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Dagvadorj Tserendorj, Javkhlan Bold, Myagmardash Bazarragchaa, Darmaa Munkhdorj, Bayar Enkhbold, Bold Sharav
pp. 162–167 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270128 · 2026
Background: Ancient Mongolian doctors and scholar-monks identified diseases that were prevalent among Mongolians but were not described in Indian Ayurveda or Tibetan medicine. Based on the theory of wind, bile, and phleg…
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KJ Sharmila, Nishalini Palani, Aarthy Sundaram, Santhiya Jayakumar
pp. 168–175 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270135 · 2026
Background: Tinospora cordifolia is used worldwide for its medicinal properties, but its bioactive phytoconstituents have been less explored. Objectives: The fresh and dry leaf extracts of Tinospora cordifolia, a traditi…
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Vani Manjappa Karadi, Manjula Mavathuru Venkatappa, Shivakumar Venkataramaiah, Sanjana Bai Shivaram Singh Mahendaranath Singh, Sushma Mohan, Ramesh Komalapura Lakshmaiah, Devaraja Sannaningaiah
pp. 176–184 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270138 · 2026
Background: In recent years, the prevalence of diabetes has increased dramatically worldwide. Although several drugs are available for its management, their severe cytotoxic effects have created a need for safer and more…
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Vandana Tyagi, Namita Arora, Pankaj Arora
pp. 185–201 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20270148 · 2026
Background: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) is largely caused by hyperlipidemia, characterized by high cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Standard treatments like statins face limitations such as intoler…