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Kazi Ishtiaq Ahmad currently works at Kazi Ishtiaq does research in Diabetology, Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry. Their most recent publication is 'A REVIEW ON MEDICINAL USES OF DIFFERENT PLANTS OF EUPHORBIACEAE FAMILY'.
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Euphorbiaceae is an important family which contains numerous medicinal plants. Today estimate that most of the people in developing countries still relays on traditional medicine based largely on species of plants in human being and animals for their primary healthcare. The family Euphorbiaceae is one of the largest family of flowering plants compr...
Ibuprofen is a important drug which is a nonselective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase, an enzyme involved in prostaglandin synthesis. Its pharmacological effects are believed to be due to inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 which decreases the synthesis of prostaglandins involved in mediating inflammation, pain, fever, and swelling. Ibuprofen is administere...
Gynura procumbens leaf has been widely used as a traditional therapy for
diabetes all over the world. Present study aims to investigate effects of
G. procumbens in sucrose digestion and absorption in the gut to explore the
anti-hyperglycemic activity of this plant. The dried-powder-leaves of G. pro�cumbens were extracted with methanol. Sucrose m...
