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Cancer is a complex health issue that today’s medical science is dealing with, which has a mortality rate that is almost identical to that of cardiac disorders. Because of the adverse effects of the majority of the medications used in its therapy, managing it remains a major concern despite the availability of numerous remedies. This article attemp...
The present work depicted the pharmacological and nutritional importance of Solanum villosum Mill. based on its traditional value. It is an ethnomedicinal plant of the family Solanaceae used to treat edema and sore eyes, apart from its use as salad and fruit. Leaves and berries of Solanum villosum were explored for the bioactive compounds, antioxid...
Capsella bursa-pastoris has been analyzed for nutritional composition, antioxidant and cytotoxic potential to reveal its nutraceutical and medicinal importance. Methanol and chloroform extracts were used for preliminary phytochemical analysis following quantification of total phenolic, flavonoid, tannins, saponins, and alkaloids. Antioxidant activi...
In 2014, the World Health Organization was notified of an outbreak of a communicable disease
characterized by fever, severe diarrhea, vomiting, and a high fatality rate in Guinea. Virologic
investigation identified Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV) as the causative agent. Approximately 30
years after the first epidemic, there is no vaccine or therapeutic med...
Plants wield and arsenal of structurally diverse chemical compounds called secondary metabolites, which equip them strategies to deter enemies, fend off pathogens, supersede competitors and surpass environmental constraints. These chemicals are produced under specific abiotic stresses and pathogenic attacks, therefore impart survival tactics to pla...
Plants wield and arsenal of structurally diverse chemical compounds called secondary metabolites, which equip them strategies to deter enemies, fend off pathogens, supersede competitors and surpass environmental constraints. These chemicals are produced under specific abiotic stresses and pathogenic attacks, therefore impart survival tactics to pla...
The plants provide medicinally valuable substances since ancient time and are the cheapest,
oldest, as well as imperative source of pharmacologically active chemical compounds used
for the treatment of several diseases. Medicinally, Otostegia limbata (O. limbata) is very
imperative species of genus Otostegia which are extensively utilized by tradit...
Viola canescens Wall. ex Roxb. is a perennial herb belonging to family Violaceae, and it is
almost cosmopolitan in distribution. This plant is widely used in Ayurveda and Unani medicinal
systems for curing various ailments, most commonly for cough and cold. Phytochemical
studies releaved that this plant is rich in secondary metabolites. This plant...
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Leptadenia pyrotechnica is traditionally used for treating various diseases. This species holds variety of bioactive constituents that trigger healing properties. The present review was aimed to analyze nutritional, phytochemical and pharmacological activities of L. pyrotechnica.
Materials and Methods
The present review regarding Leptad...
Crotalaria burhia Buch.-Ham. (C. burhia) (Fabaceae), is an undershurb found distributed
in arid parts of the world. It extensively grows in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. It is a
highly medicinal plant. The leaves, branches and roots can be used as a cooling medicine.
Plant juice is useful for treatments of gout, eczema, hydrophobia, pain and swe...
