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Editorial
- Forum Article
Mueen Ahmed KK
pp. 1 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.1 · 2024
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in traditional medicinal plants, driven by growing concerns about the side effects of synthetic medicines and the increasing burden of chronic diseases. The compre…
Review Article
- Review
Surya Prakash, Hurmat h, Sangita Yadav
pp. 2–13 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.2 · 2024
Plants have been utilized for the treatment of various diseases since ages because of their plethora of pharmacological actions and almost inferior side effects. Among all medicinal plants seas buckthorn also came into l…
- Review
Malati R. Salunke, V. Viswapriya, Anagha Rahane, Mrunal Kurlekar, Vaibhav Shinde
pp. 14–23 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.3 · 2024
Essential oils have remained a popular herbal remedy for various chronic diseases since ages. But most of these products lack sufficient clinical evidence for therapeutic value. One such valuable variety of medicinal pla…
- Review
Rama Rao Vendrapati, Suresh s, Sulochana Bhat, Kaipa Hima Bindu, Shalini Ramanduru Mahadevaswamy, Safeena Subaida Abdul Latheef, Duraisamy Kalaivanan, Nagayya Shiddamallayya, Venkateswarlu v, Srikanth Narayanam, Rabinarayan Acharya
pp. 24–46 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.4 · 2024
Plant-based systems continue to play an essential role in healthcare, and their use by different backgrounds has been extensively documented. Rubia cordifolia L. (Manjistha), Convolvulus pluricaulis Choisy (Shankapushpi)…
- Review
Pooja Sinoriya, Rahul Kaushik, Arti Sinoria, Praveen Kumar Gaur
pp. 47–59 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.5 · 2024
Background:The Solanaceae family plant Withania coagulans (Stocks) Dunal is also known by the names vegetable rennet, paneer doda, paneer ka phool and rishyagandha. It is widely used in traditional medicines in countries…
- Review
Kemmoy Lattibeaudiere, Shannon Newman
pp. 60–67 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.6 · 2024
Desmodium canum is a perennial herb that grows wildly in many territories. In these regions, the leaves, stems and roots of the plant are employed in traditional tonics and teas for their potential medicinal properties. …
- Review
Manoj Madanahalli Ramesh, Nischith Sirawase Shankar, Annegowda Hardur Venkatappa
pp. 68–81 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.7 · 2024
Extraction is the process of separating desired compounds from a mixture using a solvent. The efficiency of extraction is influenced by several factors. This review delves into the intricate realm of extracting bioactive…
- Review
Ansari Mohd Danish, Saiyad Shah Alam
pp. 82–84 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.8 · 2024
This review aims to have deep intensive knowledge about the general description and medicinal uses of Acacia catechu. Catechu is an extract of the wood of the Khair tree. This has been used for centuries throughout the w…
- Review
Asha S Raj, Sara Monsy Oommen, Shincymol V V
pp. 85–90 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.9 · 2024
Ayurveda-The ancient science of life, is a traditional system of medicine originated and evolved in Indian sub-continent. It majorly utilises plant derivatives for the accomplishment of its main aim “Arogya” (health). Th…
- Review
Sharada Laxman Deore, Bhushan Arun Baviskar, Somshekhar Khadabadi, Anjali Ashok Kide, Ram Chhatrapati Vighne
pp. 91–100 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2024.18.10 · 2024
Ashwagandha, a renowned medicinal plant within the AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy) System, stands as a plant of paramount significance due to its multifaceted health benefits. Recognizing its pivotal ro…
