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1–20 of 42Review Article
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Salema Khatun, Saikat Sen
pp. 689–696 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252088 · 2025
Dillenia indica Linn. is an evergreen tree belonging to the Dilleniaceae family, primarily found in the Himalayan and sub-Himalayan areas. The fruits of this plant are sour and are used as flavouring agents in cuisine. T…
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Paramita Ganguly, Puja Saha, Sandip Chatterjee, Prangya Paramita Pati
pp. 697–706 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252162 · 2025
Marine ecosystems are a rich source of bioactive compounds, offering immense potential for therapeutic applications. Research studies from pubmed, Google scholar, Science direct, databases provided derived from diverse o…
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Ayushi Varshney, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Prashant Kumar, Shashi Bhooshan Tiwari
pp. 707–718 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252168 · 2025
Phyllanthus amarus is a globally distributed herb. Over the 3000 years, it has been used as traditional medicine. This plant is articulated in different languages differently like in Hindi- Bhuyiavla, Jangli amla, Marath…
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Gaurav Sarsodia, Raghvendra Dubey
pp. 719–727 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252175 · 2025
Diabetes mellitus is a long-term metabolic disease that prolonged hyperglycemia can cause serious side effects that impact several organs and systems, such as peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy, and nephropathy. While in…
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Dhanya B. Sen, Deven K. Parmar, Ashim Kumar Sen, Rajesh A. Maheshwari, Aarti S. Zanwar, Krupa Joshi, Shaileshkumar K. Koradia
pp. 728–739 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252211 · 2025
Allicin, a bioactive compound found in garlic, exhibits remarkable pharmacological properties such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer effects. Its therapeutic potential has garnered substantial attention, lead…
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Aishik Banerjee, Arup Ghosh, Amartya Nandi, Deyasini Saha, Santosh Kumar Sahoo, Amit Kundu, Revu Baby Nalanda, Naresh Panigrahi, Partha Roy, Sumanta Mondal
pp. 740–754 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252183 · 2025
Aflatoxin, a mycotoxin origin from food-borne microbes, poses a significant and remarkable risk to the safety and integrity of food. Mycotoxin-producing fungi can infect goods intended for human and animal consumption, i…
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Divya Jashvantkumar Kanojiya, Maitri Mahant, Sweta Besh, Sarika Parekh, Ghanshyam Parmar
pp. 755–768 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252237 · 2025
The impact of our dietary choices on our overall well-being is widely recognized in the field of nutrition. The influence of diet on human metabolism is widely recognized, by the consumption of an abundance of fresh frui…
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P Madhivardhana., E Kiranvikas., Z Ziya Huq Khan., S Mangal Raj.
pp. 769–777 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252254 · 2025
Anisomeles malabarica, a medicinal plant native to India and Southeast Asia, has been traditionally used to treat various health issues, including fever, wounds, respiratory, and digestive disorders. This review provides…
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Sakthiganapathi Meenachisundaram, Kamesh Sendhil Murugan, Hema Munusamy, Shameera Banu Kafar Sharieff
pp. 778–787 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252245 · 2025
Wrightia tinctoria, also referred to as vettpalai/indrajava, is an evergreen herbal tree belonging to the Apocynaceae family, found in India and the Southeast Asian region. Revered in ancient medical systems such as Ayur…
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Karthigadevi Kamalakannan, Shanmuganathan Seetharaman, Anbazhagan Sockalingam, K Reeta VijayaRani, Kavimani Subramanian
pp. 788–795 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252213 · 2025
Millions of people suffer from the neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's Disease (AD) worldwide. Due to their complex pathology, no effective pharmacological treatment has been found to date, despite extensive rese…
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Tsetsegdari Tumenbat, Selenge Erdenechimeg, Menghewulijii, Baoyintu, Bold Sharav, Tudevdagva Lkhagvadorj
pp. 796–800 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252212 · 2025
Background Over the past 30 years, dozens of ancient and under-researched medical scriptures have been discovered, including a few medicinal books written by Indian and Tibetan scholars and monks from the 8th and 14th ce…
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Archana Behera, Raeesha Rahman, Benjamin Vinodh Joshua, Iadalin Ryntathiang, Monisha Prasad, Mukesh Kumar Dharmalingam Jothinathan
pp. 997–1004 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252178 · 2025
Background Osteosarcoma (OS) is among the most prevalent primary bone cancers, predominantly affecting children and adolescents. The average prevalent rate of osteosarcoma is 4.3 per million in males and 3.4 per million …
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Arijit Chaudhuri, Arushi, Manisha Dhiman, Anshul Thakur, Risha Kumari, Seema Devi, Shilpa Thakur, Ayusha, Prince, Nidhika
pp. 801–815 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252087 · 2025
NSAIDs or non opoidal agents are commonly employed to treat rubor, dolor, relieve pain, but they often cause Gastrointestinal (GI) side effects, including gastritis, ulceration and bleeding. Natural products have emerged…
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Green Synthesis and in vitro Insights of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Nutmeg and Flaxseed Extracts
Mohamed Thaha, Johnisha Harris John Manohar, Arvina Rajasekar
pp. 816–822 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252068 · 2025
Background Among various nanomaterials, Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have gained significant attention due to their unique properties. Traditional methods for synthesizing ZnO NPs often involve hazardous chemicals …
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Sarika Ankushrao Nikam, Priyatama Vijaysing Powar, Vaibhav Ravindra Vaidya, Devendra Shriram Shirode, Akshaykumar A. Sankaye, Neetu Ashok Khatri
pp. 823–830 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252118 · 2025
Introduction Azadirachta indica has long been known for its therapeutic benefits, which include immunomodulatory and antibacterial activities. Human health is greatly influenced by the gut microbiota, and disturbances wi…
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Vimalasubhashini Vivekbalamithran, Abilasha Ramasubramanian, Saheb Ali
pp. 831–835 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252125 · 2025
Background The antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of opiorphin and lysozyme are vital for health maintenance and disease prevention. Opiorphin reduces oxidative stress by neutralizing free radica…
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Nandhini Jayaprakash, Sumathi Arumugam, Balan Paramasivam, Suriyaprakash Timmakondu Narasimhan Kuppusamy, Saravanan Jayaraman, Parthasarathi Venkateasan, Sridevi Rajendran, Karthikeyan Elumalai
pp. 836–849 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252128 · 2025
Background and Objectives Prolonged Ultraviolet (UV) exposure induces oxidative stress, leading to inflammatory skin disorders in photosensitive individuals. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a polyherbal sunscree…
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Sofia Sebastian, Taniya Mary Martin, Meenakshi Sundaram Kishore Kumar
pp. 850–858 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252143 · 2025
Background Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and lethal primary brain tumour, characterized by rapid proliferation, high invasiveness, and resistance to conventional therapies. Chronic inflammation plays a crucial role…
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Geeta Govindappa Gadad, Bhumika Sundar
pp. 859–866 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20252172 · 2025
Background Añjanaṃ (collyrium) in Ayurveda is predominantly centered around its role in maintaining eye health rather than cosmetic use. This aligns with the traditional kohl/kajal application, prepared using herbs rich …
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Vahid Ramezani, Mahmood Noori Shadkam, Mobina Ghiasirad, Sayedeh Ebrahimi, Ali Mohammad Ranjbar
pp. 867–872 · DOI: 10.5530/pres.20251909 · 2025
Background infantile colic observes 10 to 40% of infants during first few months of life. Objectives The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Fumaria parviflora Lam. (will fumitory) aqueous e…