Pharmacognosy Reviews
Volume 19, Issue 38
· pp. 127–278 · 13 articles
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In this issue
Editorial
- Forum Article
Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Digital Innovation in Modern Pharmacognosy
Mueen Ahmed KK
pp. 127–129 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250003 · Published
The current issue of Pharmacognosy Reviews (Volume 19, Issue 38, July-December 2025) presents a remarkable convergence of traditional botanical knowledge and cutting-edge artificial intelligence applications in drug disc…
Review Article
- Review
Therapeutic Applications of Phytochemicals for Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus and Future Scope: An Overview
Kaza Pavani, Mude Jagadish Naik
pp. 130–137 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250007 · Published
Diabetes mellitus is a multifaceted metabolic syndrome that is typified by hyperglycemia of long duration due to the inadequate production or action of insulin. Due to the high expenses of synthetic drugs, coupled with t…
- Review
Nothapodytes nimmoniana: Untapped Potential
Sharada Laxman Deore, Ram Chhatrapati Vighne, Bhushan Arun Baviskar
pp. 138–143 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250010 · Published
The tree species Nothapodytes nimmoniana or Nothapodytes foetida or Mappia foetida of family Icacinaceae commonly known as Ghanera or narakya is of research interest among plant scientist as it contains third most demand…
- Review
From Prostate Health to Hair Loss: A Comprehensive Review of Saw Palmetto’s Bioactive Compounds and Clinical Applications
Sravani Thimmannagari, Hebbani Nagarajappa Shivaprasad, Gaurav Soni, Madhu Krishnamani
pp. 144–153 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250024 · Published
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a palm species with rhizomatous growth, indigenous to the southeastern region of the United States. Traditionally, it has been utilized in herbal medicine for various purposes, with a not…
- Review
Synergistic Neuropsychopharmacological Potential of Peganum harmala and Cucurbita pepo: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Evidence, and Toxicological Cautions
Abdullah Faisal Albukhari
pp. 154–168 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252355 · Published
Neuropsychiatric conditions, including depression and anxiety, pose significant challenges to global health. These issues are often intensified by the limitations of existing pharmacological treatments, which may have de…
- Review
A Review on the Phytochemical and Pharmacological Activities of Cynometra Species from the Southern Western Ghats
Jyothi Cheeran Jacob, Rekha Kesavan Nair
pp. 169–174 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252329 · Published
The genus Cynometra L., belonging to the tropical legume family Fabaceae (subfamily Detarioideae), includes a diverse group of species found in various tropical regions. Several Cynometra species are well known for their…
- Review
AI-Driven Marine Bioactives for Cancer Therapy: A Systematic Review of Drug Discovery, Resistance Overcoming Strategies, and Precision Drug Delivery
Abdullah Faisal Albukhari
pp. 175–185 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252348 · Published
Cancer continues to pose a significant global health challenge, with existing treatment options encountering obstacles such as drug resistance, systemic toxicity, and limited bioavailability. Marine ecosystems present a …
- Review
Soil Microorganisms in Cancer Therapy: AI-Driven Drug Discovery, Natural Compounds, and Strategies to Overcome Chemotherapy Resistance-Oil Microorganisms
Abdullah Faisal Albukhari
pp. 212–224 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252349 · Published
The identification of new anticancer agents is essential for addressing chemotherapy resistance, a significant obstacle in cancer treatment. Soil microorganisms have proven to be a rich source of bioactive substances, an…
- Review
Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Insights on Berberis napaulensis (DC.) Spreng.: An Updated Review
Sapna Tamang, Saurav Moktan
pp. 225–235 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252353 · Published
In the temperate and sub-temperate zones of the eastern Himalayas, the abundance of medicinal f lora, notably Berberis napaulensis, assumes substantial significance. Berberis napaulensis is a member of the Berberidaceae …
- Review
A Comprehensive Review of the Pharmacological Potential of Green Synthesized Nanoparticles from Calotropis procera
Gauri Shankar Bhardwaj, Aditya Jain, Tanvi Jangid, Ram Niwas Jangir
pp. 236–259 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250016 · Published
Calotropis procera is a versatile plant widely recognized for its applications in traditional medicine, fodder, fuel, timber, fibre production, and phytoremediation. In recent years, it has also gained attention in nanot…
- Review
An Assessment of the Ethnomedicinal Properties of Endemic Flowering Plants of the Western Ghats, India
Gayathri Rajasekharannair Sreekumari, Rajani Kurup Sukumaryamma Remadevi, Konnath Chacko Koshy, Sabulal Baby
pp. 260–266 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250014 · Published
Western Ghats is a global biodiversity hotspot in India with 7,402 species of flowering plants, of which 1,426 species are endemic. About 40 indigenous tribal communities live in these hill ranges, and they possess sever…
- Review
Melanogenic Imbalance in Freckles: Advances in Herbal and Conventional Pigmentary Modulation Therapeutics
Priyanka Kumari, Ravinesh Mishra, Shalini Sharma, Sweta Thakur
pp. 267–278 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20250011 · Published
Freckles are benign, pigmented macules commonly seen in people with pale skin and high UV exposure. They result from an excess of melanin, which is produced by both genetic and environmental factors. Key enzymes, includi…
Research Article
- Article
Current Status on Phytochemicals Classification, Structure-Activity Relationship, Stereochemistry and AI-Driven Applications: A Systematic Review
Mohammed Al Saiqali, Syeda Sameena Aziz, Atla Venkateshwar Reddy
pp. 186–211 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.20252344 · Published
Phytochemicals, plant-derived bioactive compounds, offer notable health benefits and therapeutic applications. This study extensively covers phytochemicals, their classification, sources, bioactivities, and stereochemist…