B. Jyotirmayee

Centurion University of Technology and Management · Department of Botany

Solid waste management (SWM) is a municipality function in developing and emerging economies. Sustainable development can be achieved by efficiently using solid waste as a renewable energy source. The Covid-19 epidemic has put additional strain on the waste management sector due to the increased amount of waste created by domestic and medical waste...

Background: Agricultural applications of organic manures are critical for enhancing soil health and producing higher-quality black turmeric, a plant used in various traditional medicines. Identifying and analyzing the biochemical activities of rhizospheric bacteria in different soil conditions can provide insights into sustainable agricultural prac...

Organic farmers use nitrogen-fixing cover crops, herbicides, and biological fertilizers derived chiefly from animal and plant wastes. Curcumin levels are higher in this turmeric variety than in other types with differing pharmacological effects. Growing concerns about the safety of chemical fertilizers have heightened the need to identify locally a...

Plants have been an essential part of our daily lives since early advancement. Since prehistoric times, they've been found and employed in traditional medicine. The plant has been used as a medication for diseases and disorders. Curcuma amada Roxb. (Mango ginger) of the family Zingiberaceae belongs to the genus Curcuma, a beneficial plant in the in...

The golden spice turmeric is nature’s multifaceted creation and is popular widely by many names like haldi, Indian saffron, and kitchen queen. It has numerous varieties with great utility. The main constituents of turmeric, i.e., curcumin (polyphenol that helps with a variety of conditions including high cholesterol, anxiety, oxidative stress, and...

Rice is the most popular food variety globally and is consumed as a staple food due to its high nutritional value. It is primarily black rice because of its rich anthocyanin levels, carbs, lipids, proteins, dietary fibres and minerals. Consumers are increasingly more aware of consuming healthy foods to maintain good health. Because of the strong de...

Phytoremediation is a part of bioremediation in which soil and groundwater can be clean up from contamination. Plants are used to extract and eliminate contaminants from the plant or reduce its bioavailability in the soil. The plants absorb ionic compounds on the ground even at low concentrations through the root system. The plants extend their roo...

Many plants have been used medicinally in India for a long time. Traditionally used medication relies heavily on medicinal herbs. The Zingiberaceae family has approximately 80 different species of Curcuma, one of which is Curcuma angustifolia Roxb. Cone-shaped, funnel-shaped blooms in Tufts of pink terminal bracts are seen on the perennial Curcuma...

This study explains how black wheat, a nutrient-dense food, came to be. For its seed, wheat is a staple food in many countries around the world. In temperate regions, it is the primary source of food for both humans and livestock. Carbohydrates are a vital part of the diet. When purple and blue wheat are crossed, the result is black wheat. Due to i...

This is an Open Access Journal / article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. All rights reserved. For thousands of years, plants and herbs have been used as a source of foo...

This is an Open Access Journal / article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. All rights reserved. Plants and herbs have been used as a source of food and medicine for thous...

Spices have long been a part of human diets and commerce. Since the birth of human civilization, medicinal plants have yielded a wealth of information on treating and preventing illness. Still, the growing understanding of the connection between nutrition and health in the food business has increased its relevance and piqued researchers’ interest i...

Mentha spicata L., also known as spearmint, and M. piperita, often known as peppermint, are used in herbal medicine and industry for various ailments. Mentha is well-known folk medicine. Some portions of this plant have been employed in traditional medicine in Iranian and other countries. The plant has been shown to have various pharmacological and...

Plants have been used as medicines for a long-time due to their involvement and social remedies. Continue to attract widespread attention for their role in treating minor and chronic illnesses. In recent times, worldwide interest in plant research has grown. A large body of evidence has been gathered to demonstrate medicinal plants' tremendous pote...

Ethnobotanical research is a well-established field of science that attracts a lot of interest in medicine. Plants are responsible for over 80% of folk remedies used in primary care worldwide. Traditional and herbal medicine knowledge is essential in scientific research, especially when the literature and survey data are not adequately examined. Vi...

Organic farming is an agricultural system which incorporates a high level of biological diversity and environmental uses that conserve naturally resources and have strong levels of animal welfare. It is also an integration of agricultural system to sustainable development, increased the fertility of the soil and biodiversity. During the unusual rel...

Curcuma longa going by the name of turmeric, Indian saffron, golden spice, spice of life and yellowroot gained out of a Latin term ‘terra merita’, meaning that admirable earth. The spice is commonly known in the kitchen used in traditional cultures and medicines for 6000years is now being used worldwide at the clinical and molecular level. There ha...

The Organic farming can be defined as a farming method or process that inclusively involves growing and nurturing crops without the use of any kind of synthetic based fertilizer and harmful pesticides while no genetically modified organisms are permitted. It is the best and the most valuable alternative for traditional farming techniques. Main comp...

Medicinal plants play a vital role in drug discovery and very useful to cure different ailments in human. Gastrointestinal tract infections are a very common and popular disease in all over the world which causes morbidity and can lead to mortality especially in the developing world where sanitation is deficient. A large part of the human populatio...

An allelopathic study using aqueous extract of Ageratum conyzoides were carried out to investigate the possible allelopathic effects of its flower, root, stem and leaf extracts on the seedling growth, percentage germination and seedling evaluation of Mung bean at treatment concentration 10mg/ml 20mg/ml 50mg/ml 100mg/ml respectively. Concentration w...

Essential oils are aromatic liquids composed of terpenes, aldehydes, fatty acids, phenols, sulphur and nitrogen components derived from the plant material. Essential oils are used in cosmetics, perfumes, medical industry. It has antimicrobial, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, anti-cancerous, anti-microbial activity. Oils derived from the medicinal pl...