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Touch-Me-Not, Heal-Me-More: A Comprehensive Review of Mimosa pudica
Neha Badukale, Sanskruti Khalokar, Khushi Dubey, Rutuja Yawale, Abhiraj Gohatre, Piyush Hamand, Abhijit Raut, Harigopal Sawarkar
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 1-12 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Mimosa pudica Linn., belonging to Fabaceae family is well known by its unique seismonastic movement of leaves and a variety of therapeutic uses. The plant has a wide range of pharmacological effects, and it is traditionally used in many indigenous medicinal systems,…
Review Article
Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz: Integrating Phytochemistry, Novel Bioactivities and Sustainable Utilization Strategies
Manish Kumar, Shruti Thakur, Vishnu Das, Joohee Pradhan, Isha Sharma
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 13-20 · 2026
ABSTRACT: W. fruticosa categorized from family "Lythraceae" and it is also known as "Fire-flame bush" and it grow in tropical and subtropical regions. It occurs in Africa, Middle East and Asia. According to WHO reports that more than 80% of rural areas use medicinal plant to…
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Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb.: A Comprehensive Review on Ethnomedicinal Significance, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities and Therapeutic Potential
Anshika Thakur, Shruti Thakur, Vishnu Das, Vandana Sharma, Arun Thakur
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 21-26 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb, is generally known as Pashanbheda, is a perennial medicinal herb commonly found in Himalayan region. Traditionally the plant has been used in the treatment of urolithiasis (kidney stones), urinary tract disorders, inflammation, cough,…
Review Article
Curcuma amada Roxb. (Mango ginger): Ethnobotany and Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemical Constituents and Therapeutic Potential: A Comprehensive Review
Arun Thakur, Shruti Thakur, Vishnu Das, Rahul Sharma, Anshika Thakur
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 27-32 · 2026
ABSTRACT: The genus Curcuma (family Zingiberaceae) contains more than 100 species which are mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions. Curcuma amada Roxb., is one of the most important species of Curcuma genus and it is commonly known as mango ginger due to its mango like…
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A Comprehensive Overview of Bacopa monnieri Taxonomy, Constituents, Bioactivities, Herbal Formulations and Clinical Trials
Vishal Thakur, Vishnu Das, Shruti Thakur, Bharat Kumar, Muskan Singh
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 33-38 · 2026
ABSTRACT: B. monnieri, an herbal plant also referred to as brahmi, is an herb with medicinal and pharmacological active plant in traditional Indian medicinal history which has been broadly used in the an ancient ayurveda for improving memory, cognitive function, and neurological…
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Comprehensive Review on Pistacia integerrima (Karka-Shringi): A Medicinal Plant with its Phytoconstituents, Ethnomedicinal Uses and Pharmacological Activities
Isha Sharma, Visnu Das, Shruti Thakur, Harsh Kumar Chauhan, Manish Kumar
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 39-44 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Due to their broad range of therapeutic potential, low cost, and comparatively less side effects than manufactured medications, medicinal plants gained significant attention, among medicinal plant Pistacia integerrima has considered more attraction towards because it…
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Advances in the Genus Pyracantha: From Traditional Healing to Modern Therapeutics
Riya Rajput, Sumitra Singh, Bhawna Parmar, Rakesh K Sindhu
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 45-70 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Pyracantha (Rosaceae family) is the name of evergreen shrub plants that are widely spread in Asia and Europe, and it is traditionally utilized in folk remedy to treat several diseases. Various species for example Pyracantha crenulata, Pyracantha fortuneana, Pyracantha…
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Phytoconstituents, Botanical Features, Therapeutic Applications and Pharmacological Activities of Artemisia absinthium L.: An Exhaustive Review with Special Reference to the Unani System of Medicine
Rehmat Jahan, Shoeb Ahmed Ansari, Asma Sattar Khan
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 71-78 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Artemisia absinthium L. (Wormwood), a medicinal herb of the family Asteraceae, has been extensively used in traditional systems of medicine, particularly the Unani system, for the management of a wide range of ailments. This review critically summarizes the botanical…
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Regulatory Provisions for Introducing Phytopharmaceutical Drugs in Indian Market
Anshita, Anshu Dalal, Gobind Yadav, Arun Nanda
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 79-97 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Plants have been recognized as a very useful and important source of drugs, since time immemorial. However, in the present day, context, usefulness of plants has been questioned, on the grounds of quality control, lack of clinical trials, etc. Historically, plant drugs…
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Beyond Protein: Phytochemical-Driven Engineering of Herbal-Enriched Plant Protein Powders for Functional Nutrition and Human Health
Adeeba Shaikh, Sachin Bhosale, Nirmala Shinde, Khushi Dolas, Devashree Bute
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 98-111 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Nutraceuticals combine nutritional benefits with biologically active components that may support health and help reduce the risk of certain health disorders, with plant proteins from legumes, cereals, pulses, soybean, and oilseeds providing an accessible and nutritious…
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Dietary Isoflavonoids and Brain Tumors: Unlocking Neuroprotective Potential, Molecular Mechanisms, and Novel Therapeutic Avenues in Neuro-Oncology
Mohsen Akbaribazm
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 112-132 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Brain tumours, particularly Glioblastoma (GBM), remain among the most aggressive malignancies because of profound molecular heterogeneity, Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB)-restricted drug delivery, therapeutic resistance, and an immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment.…
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Review on Ethnomedicinal, Phytochemical and Toxicological Approaches of Xanthium Species
Rima Mohamad Kheir El Boukhary, Zeina Omeiche, Ali Wassef Assi, Abdel Rahman Ibrahim, Adam Wael Jundi, Assia Fadi Hachichou, Fathalla Mosaad Negm, Judy Khaled Radwan, Mohammad Ghalayini, Yara Al Zohbi, Zeinab Fawaz, Mohamad Ali Hijazi, Abdalla El-Lakany, Maha Aboul Ela
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 133-140 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Genus Xanthium (Asteraceae family) consists of 25 species that are distributed worldwide. Among these, only a few species, such as Xanthium strumarium and Xanthium spinosum have been extensively investigated for their pharmacological and phytochemical properties. These…
Research Article
Targeted HPTLC Profiling and UV Spectrophotometric Estimation of Key Polyphenols Present in Brassica sp.: A Comparative Phytochemical Analysis
Sanjib Kumar Panda, Nilima Mohanty, Pallavi Khuntia, Aakankhika Ray, Soumya Subhashree Satapathy, Ashwini Mallad, Deepak Jena
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 141-149 · 2026
ABSTRACT: Brassica sp., including kale, cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower, contains bioactive compounds like flavonoids and phenolic acids, which make them nutritionally and therapeutically valuable. This study aimed to detect polyphenolic compounds in selected Brassica sp.…
Review Article
Selenium and the Limits of Lumping All Antioxidants Together
Mueen Ahmed KK
Volume 21, Issue 41 · pp. 150-151 · 2026
Dear Editor, outcomes-so the label “antioxidant” spans agents that harm, agents that do nothing, and agents that help, depending on the endpoint. Reviews and meta-analyses frequently pool diverse compounds under the single heading of “antioxidants,” as if membership in that…
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An Updated Review on the Diverse Therapeutic Potential of Calendula officinalis L.
Harsh J. Pathrabe, Snehal P. Shingade, Rajendra B. Kakde
Volume 20, Issue 40 · pp. 102-109 · 2026
Calendula officinalis (CO) Linn. is a renowned medicinal herb belonging to the Asteraceae family. within the plant kingdom. Various online bibliographic data bases namely, Google scholar, PubMed, Scifinder, and Web of Science were used for integrating information. This plant…