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1–20 of 34Review Article
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Tanvi Jangid, Aditya Jain, Gauri Shankar Bhardwaj, Ram Niwas Jangir
pp. 326–347 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251970 · 2025
The health of individuals living in developed and developing countries remain at risk due to the current global environmental pollution scenario, which is alarmingly leading to the rise in infectious and chronic diseases…
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Surya Nath Pandey, Prashant Kumar, Harishchandra Verma, Sumit Durgapal, Balwan Singh
pp. 348–357 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251940 · 2025
Medicinal plants are used in the traditional medicinal system and in Ayurveda globally. Euphorbiaceae is a large family which contains more than 3000 species. Ricinus communis or castor bean plant is well-known plant of …
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Sandhya Jaiswal, Aaditee Sharma, Anjoo Kamboj, Jaspreet Kaur, Parminder Nain
pp. 358–369 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252016 · 2025
The present review focuses on the investigation of natural chemical constituents that contribute to anti-obesity activity, along with their mechanisms of action and potential therapeutic applications. Extensive literatur…
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Ayodeji Benjamin Akawa, Isaac Adekola Adu, Ibrahim Abayomi Yekini, Ilesanmi Kayode Fasuba, Oluranti Esther Olaiya
pp. 370–379 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252043 · 2025
Phytochemicals in no small measure confer active roles in human survival as well as in the prevention of various diseases by their effortless ability to combat oxidative stress known to shorten life expectancy in humans.…
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Ravishankaran Subash, Sundaramoorthi Revathi, Shanmugam Akilandeswari
pp. 380–384 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252044 · 2025
Transdermal delivery systems are one type of treatment for a variety of disorders that can be utilized as an alternative to invasive procedures. Pharmaceutical preparations are incorporated into transdermal delivery syst…
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Ruchika Mourya, Rajesh Sharma
pp. 385–401 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252023 · 2025
Diabetes is a long-term medical disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose levels due to inadequate insulin use. It is caused by a pathogenic process that results in insulin insufficiency due to the death of β-cell…
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Shweta Bhandari, Rahul Trivedi, Vishal Garg, Ajay Saini, Manish Gupta, Ram Singh
pp. 402–410 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252070 · 2025
The endocrine system consists of various glands responsible for secreting hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, and other physiological processes. Disruptions in this system, termed endocrine disorders…
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Seema Devi
pp. 411–415 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252077 · 2025
The quality control of herbal drugs is a critical aspect of ensuring their safety, efficacy and reliability. The complex composition of herbal products, influenced by environmental, genetic and processing factors, necess…
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Abhishek Pete Nagaraj, Annegowda Hardur Venkatappa, Jayashree Kallukombari Ramakrishna, Purushotham Karadigere Nagaraju, Bevinahalli Ramesh, Noor ul Eain
pp. 416–426 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20250001 · 2025
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) or dementia, is a brain illness, which is chronic and non-reversible and is related to advanced memory loss, cognitive decline and altered behaviour. Current treatments including synthetic agents…
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Nimmambattu Mohana Rupa, Veena Sunil More, Archana Sripadarao Rao, Ajay Nair, Divyashree Arun, Sunil Shivajirao More
pp. 427–439 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252072 · 2025
This review explores our current understanding of bovine milk proteins, examining their structural architecture and their impact on human health, particularly in enhancing milk quality. Recent advancements have illuminat…
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Nem Kumar Jain, Shubham Anand, Priyanka Kesari, Rekha Rani, Santosh Kumar, Akanksha Tiwari, Moti Lal, Devendra Dhanorya, Aman Sharma, Sakshi Singh, Manoj Kumar Bajhaiya
pp. 440–451 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252059 · 2025
Solanum xanthocarpum, a significant medicinal plant in traditional systems of medicine, possesses a rich phytochemical profile that contributes to its diverse therapeutic applications. This review explores the bioactive …
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Sheetal Sadguru Samant, Anvay Ashok Satpute, Mikhil Prasad Mayekar, Shamita Shamsundar Loke, Shweta Nitin Bhatkar, Mohammad Saad Golandaj, Tanvi Deepak Rawool, Vijay Arjun Jagtap
pp. 452–461 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252085 · 2025
Sea sponges are among the oldest living creatures on Earth that have evolved complex chemical defenses to thrive in the ocean's competitive environment. These marine animals have developed an impressive array of bioactiv…
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Gauri Shankar Bhardwaj, Aditya Jain, Tanvi Jangid, Ram Niwas Jangir
pp. 462–488 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252092 · 2025
Population growth is one of the biggest issues facing by the globe today, particularly in developing nations where it will certainly have an impact on the environment, public health and the economy. In market numerous bi…
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Devendra Dhanorya, Vikas Pnadey, Rajesh Shukla, Yuvraj Vishwakarma, Gourav Kumar Bairagi, Vandana Gupta, Pushpender Bardiya, Shivam Kumar Kori, Priyansh Patel, Nishant Kumar Bardiya, Shikha Bhalla, Shubham Anand
pp. 489–506 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252009 · 2025
Hyperlipidaemia, characterized by elevated blood lipid levels, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. While traditional pharmacological treatments are available, their effectiveness and potential side …
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Shadab Alam, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Aleza Rizvi, Badruddeen, Juber Akhtar, Mohammad Ahmad, Mohammad Dabeer Ahmad
pp. 507–518 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251942 · 2025
Background Coccinia indica, commonly known as the ivy gourd, is traditionally utilized for its diverse medicinal properties. Objectives The objectives of the study were to standardize and evaluate the fruits of Coccinia …
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Joshna Koodathil, Lathika Ramadass, Sindhu Jayachandran, Jaganath Sekar
pp. 519–531 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251916 · 2025
Background Traditionally among the Nigerian population Synedrella nodiflora is prominently used for treating Putrefied Wound. Objectives The present work was designed to evaluate the In vitro Wound healing activity of Sy…
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Bhupatiraju VS Lakshmi, Krupa Varam Bethala
pp. 532–542 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251990 · 2025
Background Chronic administration of Bleomycin (BLM), a chemotherapeutic drug, has been linked to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). It has been observed that syringic acid, a phenolic compound, has antiapoptotic, anti…
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Mahalaxmi Mohan, Shubhangi Hemraj Pawar, Sanskruti Sanjay Kashmire, Shishir Purushottam Pande, Rajshree Abhay Kulkarni, Abhay Narayan Kulkarni
pp. 543–551 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251945 · 2025
Objectives Toxicological research employing Herbo-Metallic (HM) medicine is essential to confirm that such medication has no harmful effects on humans. Despite the fact that the mercury level in Shwaskas Chintamani rasa …
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MH Shaeena, DR Bharathi
pp. 552–561 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251961 · 2025
Introduction Plectranthus amboinicus is noted for its diverse phytochemical profile, which includes various semi-polar compounds and significant secondary metabolites. These compounds may offer therapeutic benefits for d…
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Justina Nwandimma Nwangwa, Ekementeabasi Aniebo Umoh, Esu Ukpai Enene, Augustine Lishilinimye Udefa1
pp. 562–570 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252033 · 2025
Background Cyperus esculentus has been reported to mitigate testicular dysfunction associated with lead and salt diet. However, it is not known if it can mitigate or protect the testis from cadmium toxicity. This researc…