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View article: Genus Aerides, Coelogyne and Eria: A comprehensive review of ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacology
Genus Aerides, Coelogyne and Eria: A comprehensive review of ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacology Open
The Orchidaceae family includes several medicinally important genera, particularly Aerides, Coelogyne, and Eria, which hold a prominent place in Southeast Asian traditional medicine for managing infectious, inflammatory, metabolic, and deg…
View article: Evaluation of <i>In Vitro</i> Pharmacological Activities and HRLC-MS Based Profiling of <i>Phlogacanthus jenkinsii</i> C. B. Clarke
Evaluation of <i>In Vitro</i> Pharmacological Activities and HRLC-MS Based Profiling of <i>Phlogacanthus jenkinsii</i> C. B. Clarke Open
These findings indicated that Phlogacanthus jenkinsii possesses significant antioxidant, antiinflammatory, and antidiabetic potential, and presence of possible metabolites also makes the plant an important source of drug development and th…
View article: Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant, Antihyperlipidemic and Cardiac Risk Preventive Effect of Pigmented Black Rice Variety Chakhao poireiton in High-Fat High-Sugar Induced Rats
Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant, Antihyperlipidemic and Cardiac Risk Preventive Effect of Pigmented Black Rice Variety Chakhao poireiton in High-Fat High-Sugar Induced Rats Open
The present study aimed to investigate the hypolipidemic, antioxidant and cardiac risk-suppressing effects of Chakhao poireiton (CP), a GI-tagged pigmented black rice from India. In vitro and ex vivo studies confirmed that whole rice extra…
View article: Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used Traditionally for Managing Cuts and Wounds by the Rural People of Kailashpur, Assam, India
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used Traditionally for Managing Cuts and Wounds by the Rural People of Kailashpur, Assam, India Open
Background: Folk medicinal knowledge of plants is vital in primary health care management system, predominantly in rural and remote areas. Managing cuts and wounds continues to be a significant healthcare issue, and it becomes even more cr…
View article: Synthesis and characterization of citrate soft rice starch: A new strategy of producing disintegrating agent for design drug and resistant starch
Synthesis and characterization of citrate soft rice starch: A new strategy of producing disintegrating agent for design drug and resistant starch Open
Assam soft rice starch (ASRS) and Citric acid-esterified Assam soft rice starch (c-ASRS) were studied extensively. FTIR, CHN, DSC, XRD, SEM, TEM and optical microscope studies were performed for native and modified starches. Powder rearran…
View article: Implications of metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease in COVID-19
Implications of metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease in COVID-19 Open
Metabolic associated fatty liver disorder (MAFLD) characterizes the contributing etiologies (i.e., type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, overweight) of individuals with fatty liver disease that affects 1/3rd of the world population…
View article: A review on phytochemistry of Paederia foetida Linn
A review on phytochemistry of Paederia foetida Linn Open
Introduction: Paederia foetida Linn. is a widespread plant of the Rubiaceae family distributed in temperate and tropical Asia. The plant has a distinct characteristic of emitting a strong and sulfurous odor on crushing and bruising of its …
View article: Ethnomedicinal Practices and Traditional Medicinal Plants of Barak Valley, Assam: a systematic review
Ethnomedicinal Practices and Traditional Medicinal Plants of Barak Valley, Assam: a systematic review Open
Folk medicine is the result of decades of accumulated knowledge and practices by people who live in rural communities based on their needs and provides an important source of information to assist the search for new pharmaceuticals. Theref…
View article: Evolving spectrum of diabetic wound: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic targets
Evolving spectrum of diabetic wound: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic targets Open
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder resulting in an increased blood glucose level and prolonged hyperglycemia, causes long term health conse-quences. Chronic wound is frequently occurring in diabetes patients due to compromis…
View article: In Vitro Antioxidant, Hypolipidemic and Anti-Lipase Potential of Joha Rice of Assam India
In Vitro Antioxidant, Hypolipidemic and Anti-Lipase Potential of Joha Rice of Assam India Open
Present research accounts for in vitro antioxidant, hypolipidemic and pancreatic lipase inhibitory potential of two scented rice of Assam, India, namely ketoki joha and kola joha. Our result showed that ethanol extract of ketoki joha and k…
View article: Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms Leaves with Anti-inflammatory,Antioxidant Property: in vitro and in silico Study
Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms Leaves with Anti-inflammatory,Antioxidant Property: in vitro and in silico Study Open
The present investigation aimed to find the in vitro antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential of fractions of methanol extract of Alangium chinense (Lour.) Harms leaves followed by isolation and identification bioactive molecule and eva…
View article: COMPARATIVE THEORETICAL ANALYSIS ON RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION CAUSED BY DIFFERENT MICROORGANISMS WITH REFERENCE TO COVID-19
COMPARATIVE THEORETICAL ANALYSIS ON RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION CAUSED BY DIFFERENT MICROORGANISMS WITH REFERENCE TO COVID-19 Open
Respiratory Tract Infection (RTI) may be caused by different microorganisms and resulting deadly diseases such as novel coronavirus (Covid-19), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), influenza an…
View article: FOLK ANTIDIABETIC PLANTS OF ASSAM: A SURVEY ON THEIR REPORTED ACTIVITY AND FUTURE POTENTIAL
FOLK ANTIDIABETIC PLANTS OF ASSAM: A SURVEY ON THEIR REPORTED ACTIVITY AND FUTURE POTENTIAL Open
Assam is a state in Indias north-eastern region, known for its lush floral and cultural diversity. We combed through the literature and discovered that about 117 Assamese plant species had been shown to have antidiabetic potential in precl…
View article: Diabetes mellitus and COVID-19: Understanding the association in light of current evidence
Diabetes mellitus and COVID-19: Understanding the association in light of current evidence Open
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections have posed a problematic healthcare situation worldwide since December 2019. Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk and severity of coronavirus disease…
View article: Evaluation of Anti-oxidant and Anti-pyretic Activity of Leaf of Dendrobium chrysanthum
Evaluation of Anti-oxidant and Anti-pyretic Activity of Leaf of Dendrobium chrysanthum Open
This investigation is based on a very remarkable and interesting orchid of the genus Dendrobium widely available in Meghalaya (India) and it is the world second largest orchid genus. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the anti-oxidan…
View article: Ethno Medicinal Plants Used for Wound Healing Properties in Tinsukia District, Assam: A Comprehensive Review
Ethno Medicinal Plants Used for Wound Healing Properties in Tinsukia District, Assam: A Comprehensive Review Open
Wound healing is a vital physiological process that helps to retain the integrity of the skin after it has been damaged, whether by accident or by a deliberate operation. In Tinsukia district, Assam, tribal people and folklore traditions e…
View article: SURVEY OF ETHNO MEDICINAL PLANT SHOWING WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY
SURVEY OF ETHNO MEDICINAL PLANT SHOWING WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY Open
In most recent couple of a few years, there has been a unprecedented advancement in understanding the biochemical and cell occasions of typical injury recuperating or wound healing. Healing is survival mechanism and represents a trial to t…
View article: Perceived Benefits and Risk of NSAIDs in Relation to Its Association with Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
Perceived Benefits and Risk of NSAIDs in Relation to Its Association with Cancer: A Comprehensive Review Open
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are often used to treat fever and pain. Apart from its medicinal benefits, it is also well known for its numerous side effects, including myocardial infarction, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, r…
View article: Protective Effect of Natrium Diethyldithiocarbamate Trihydrate (NDDCT) on Lead Induced Neurodegeneration in Rats
Protective Effect of Natrium Diethyldithiocarbamate Trihydrate (NDDCT) on Lead Induced Neurodegeneration in Rats Open
Aim: Lead is a powerful metal which induced neurotoxicity through the degradation of neurons in the body. Various neuronal changes have shown correlation with the generation of free radicals and oxidative stress. The present study was carr…
View article: Anthelmintic activity of extracts of Azadirachta indica and Andrographis paniculata and their pharmacological analysis
Anthelmintic activity of extracts of Azadirachta indica and Andrographis paniculata and their pharmacological analysis Open
The aqueous and methanolic extracts of Azadirachta indica and Andrographis paniculata which were found to have effective anthelmintic properties were subjected to pharmacological analysis. Alkaloids, carbohydrate, amino acid, glycosides, s…
View article: Pharmacognostical, phytochemical and anthelmintic activity of Polygonum muricatum
Pharmacognostical, phytochemical and anthelmintic activity of Polygonum muricatum Open
Polygonum muricatum is widely used by the local people of Meghalaya for anthelmintics. An attempt has been made to evaluate the pharmacognostical, preliminary phytochemical and pharmacological parameters of leaves of Polygonum muricatum. T…
View article: Dillenia indica fruit prevents cisplatin-induced kidney injury in experimental rats through modulation of oxidative stress, marker enzyme, and biochemical changes
Dillenia indica fruit prevents cisplatin-induced kidney injury in experimental rats through modulation of oxidative stress, marker enzyme, and biochemical changes Open
Background Dillenia indica fruit is known for its numerous health benefits in folk medicine including its use to cure kidney diseases. The present study was designed to investigate the protective effect of D. indica fruit extracts on cispl…
View article: Evaluation of anthelmintic activity of Meyna spinosa Roxb. – A folk medicinal plant of Northeast India
Evaluation of anthelmintic activity of Meyna spinosa Roxb. – A folk medicinal plant of Northeast India Open
Natural antiparasitics have exhibited cabbalistic effects in healthcare units since ancient time. Meyna spinosa Roxb. is a traditional medicinal plant of North east India and is used in the treatment of different worm infections. The prese…