R. Sharma's research while affiliated with Jai Narain Vyas University and other places

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Dried plant products of North west Rajasthan which are cooked as a vegetable known as Trikuta-seeds of Acacia Senegal (L.) Willd., unripe fruits of Capparis deciduas (Forssk.) Edgew. and unripe pods of Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce were tested against seven clinical isolates including one Gram positive and six Gram negative bacteria using Agar well...

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... A. senegal extracts from various parts have been shown in studies to have pharmacological effects against a variety of human diseases [93][94][95]. It has been noted that some Mycobacteria species can be treated with the bark extract of A. senegal to prevent tuberculosis [98]; the leaf extract showed activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa using the TLC autobiography method [99]; using the agar well diffusion method, the seed extract was significantly effective against one Gram-positive and six Gram-negative bacteria [100]; the hexane extract of the leaves improved the susceptibility of bacteria to phenol antibiotics [96]; and the stem bark extract was significantly active against pathogenic bacteria of the respiratory tract such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeroginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli [101]. The crude methanol extract of the leaves possessed a significantly higher total phenol content as it demonstrated antioxidant activity by scavenging ABTS and DPPH radicals and offered promise as a natural antioxidant treatment for oxidative-stress-related diseases [102]. ...