Pharmacognosy Research
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Pharmacognosy Research
Volume 7, Issue 3
2015 · pp. 217–294 · 10 articles
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 217–294
- Articles
- 10
- Sections
- 2
- ISSN
- Print - 0976-4836, Online - 0974-8490
- Journal
- PR
In this issue
REVIEW ARTICLE
- Review
Arshad H. Rahmani
pp. 217–224 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157956 · 2015
Cassia fistula Linn is known as Golden shower has therapeutics importance in health care since ancient times. Research findings over the last two decade have confirmed the therapeutics consequence of C. fistula in the he…
- Review
Guy-Armel Bounda, YU Feng
pp. 225–236 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157957 · 2015
Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (PMT), officially listed in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia, is one of the most popular perennial Chinese traditional medicines known as He shou wu in China and East Asia, and as Fo-ti in North Ame…
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
- Article
Haritha Kanne, Narayan Pandurang Burte, V. Prasanna, Ravi Gujjula
pp. 237–241 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157966 · 2015
Background Coleus forskohlii Willd. is a popular traditional medicine used since ancient times for treatment of heart diseases, abdominal colic and respiratory disorders. Objective The aim of this study was to characteri…
- Article
Gholamreza Asghari, Abbasali Palizban, Behnosh Bakhshaei
pp. 242–248 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157968 · 2015
Background Moringa peregrina (M. peregrina) is an important tropical tree recognized for its nutritional and medicinal properties. The objective of this study was to investigate the nutritional component in the leaves an…
- Article
Temidayo O. Omobowale, Ademola A. Oyagbemi, Oyefunbi A. Oyewunmi, Olumuyiwa A. Adejumobi
pp. 249–258 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157972 · 2015
Introduction The medicinal properties of Azadirachta indica have been harnessed for many years in the treatment of many diseases in both humans and animals. Materials and Methods Twenty-five apparently healthy dogs weigh…
- Article
Vijender Singh, Mohammed Ali, Sukirti Upadhyay
pp. 259–262 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157976 · 2015
Objective To screen the hair colouring properties of hair colorants/ herbal hair colouring formulations. Materials and Methods The dried aqueous herbal extracts of Gudhal leaves (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis), Jatamansi rhizom…
- Article
Soumen Roy, Pratibha Chaurvedi, Abhay Chowdhary
pp. 263–267 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157977 · 2015
Background Japanese encephalitis is a leading form of viral encephalitis, prevalent mostly in South Eastern Asia caused by Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). It is transmitted by the mosquitoes of the Culex sp. The disea…
- Article
Akinleye S. Akinrinde, Ebunoluwa Olowu, Ademola A. Oyagbemi, Olutayo T. Omobowale
pp. 268–276 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157978 · 2015
Background Arsenic intoxication is known to produce symptoms including diarrhea and vomiting, which are indications of gastrointestinal dysfunction. Objective We investigated whether Kolaviron (KV) administration protect…
- Article
Devanand Gupta, Swapna Nayan, Harshad K. Tippanawar, Gaurav I. Patil, Ankita Jain, Rizwan K. Momin, Rajendra Kumar Gupta
pp. 277–281 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.155874 · 2015
Aim To compare the effect of herbal extract mouthwash and chlorhexidine mouthwash on the dental plaque level. Materials and Methods The subjects (60 healthy medical students aged ranges between 20 and 25 years) were rand…
- Article
Gaurav M. Doshi, Vivek V. Nalawade, Aaditi S. Mukadam, Pratip K. Chaskar, Sandeep P. Zine, Rakesh R. Somani, Hemant D. Une
pp. 282–294 · DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.157179 · 2015
Background Benincasa hispida (BH) and Carissa congesta (CC) are regarded as ethnopharmacological imperative plants in Asian countries. Objective Phytochemical screening of the extracts has shown the presence of steroids,…