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Ayurvedic Management of Folliculitis Decalvans Open

Arun TV, M. Chitra, Benil PB · 2025

Folliculitis Decalvans (FD) is an infectious condition that affects the hair follicle, presenting as painful papules, scales, and pustules, which, in a later stage, causing baldness with scarring. The main cause of the manifestation of FD …

Screening of Secondary Metabolites and their Antioxidant Activity of Cassia fistula Linn. Open

N. Thenmozhi, M. Chitra · 2025

Nutraceutical applications of Phyllanthus maderaspatensis: A Review Open

M. Chitra, P. Venkatalakshmi, Ar. Bharathi, P Aishwarya, Priyanka Ravi , et al. · 2025

EXPLORING TRADITIONAL PADDY VARIETIES: PRESERVING A LEGACY OF HEALTH, CULTURE, AND BIODIVERSITY– A REVIEW Open

A. Anuratha, V. Krishnan, S. Arulselvi, M. Chitra, S. SHIBI , et al. · 2025

Yield Variability in Response to Planting Dates and Weather Conditions for Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) at Kerala’s High Ranges (Wayanad), India Open

V. C. Ajaykumar., Shajeesh Jan P., B Ajithkumar, M. Chitra, P. M. Zahida · 2024

The modern cultivated strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) is a highly valuable crop, known for its quick return on investment and adaptability to varying climates. This study examines how different planting dates and weather conditions …

Moringa flower incorporated instant dip soups - market sustainable approach Open

GG Kavitha Shree, M. Chitra, M Visalakshi, S. Padma · 2024

India is a long way towards alleviating micronutrient deficiencies and developing functional foods for various chronic degenerative disorders. In developing countries, women's diets have inadequate micronutrients and are mostly non-heme fo…

A comprehensive review on nutrient rich dry vegetables and fruits Open

M. Chitra, G.G. Kavitha Shree, P. Sivakumar, M. Sakila, K. Roshini · 2024

Allelopathic medicinal plants: Major Terminalia spp Open

M. Chitra, M. Selvamurugan, V. Karunakaran, M. Sakila, Malliga Marimuthu · 2024

LC-MS-Based Targeted Metabolite Profiling and Atomic Absorption Spectrophotmeter Based Mineral Analysis of Methanol Extract of Terminalia bellerica (Gaertn.) Leaves Open

M. Chitra, P. Sivakumar, G.G. Kavitha Shree, P. Sujatha, R.Uma Sankareswari · 2024

Aim: Natural products in medicinal plants are one of the important sources for modern drug discovery. Plant-based formulations play an important role in management of numerous diseases. To discover the medical potential of natural products…

Phytoceutics and medicinal pharmacology of Terminalia spp.: A recent review Open

M. Chitra, M. Selvamurugan, P. Sivakumar, V. Karunakaran, Anuradha , et al. · 2024

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF NUTRITIONAL QUALITY ATTRIBUTES OF MILLETS IN COMPARISON WITH WHEAT AND RICE Open

A. Anuratha, V. Krishnan, M. Chitra, S. SHIBI, M. Tamilzharasi , et al. · 2024

Unrevealing phytochemistry, medicinal pharmacology and in vitro regeneration of Solanum trilobatum: A recent review Open

P. Sivakumar, M. Chitra, Thangavelu Prabha, Achi Kamaraj, M. Selvamurugan , et al. · 2024

Phytochemical screening and antidiabetic potentiality of Pavetta indica L. (Angiosperms: Rubiaceae) methanol extract on streptozotocin induced diabetic mice Open

T. Venkatachalam, M. Chitra, P. Kalaiselvi, Anila Chitra., K. Sumathi , et al. · 2021

In the present study, the methanolic leaves extract of Pavetta indica L. (PI) was studied for antidiabetic activity in streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic mice.The dried leaves were powdered and extracted with methanol solvent by using S…

A comparative analysis of biomass and clean fuel exposure on pulmonary function during cooking among rural women in Tamilnadu, India Open

Sarojini K Rajinikanth, M. Chitra, N. Kannan, Vinitha Baskaran, Madhan Krishnan · 2021

It is of interest to document data on the comparative analysis of biomass and clean fuel exposure on pulmonary function during cooking among rural women. The study consisted of 100 biomass and 100 LPG fuel using women with no smoking habit…

Bio-efficacy of botaniclas as storage protectants in black gram seeds Open

M. Chitra, Ananthakumar Archana, C Tamilselvi · 2021

Pre storage treatment plays a vital role in extending the storability of seeds to longer duration without appreciable loss in vigor and viability. Pulses are more sensitive to storage conditions than cereals. During storage heavy dosages o…

Morphological and physiological characterization of groundnut (Arachis hypogea. L) Genotypes for higher translocation efficiency and yield Open

C Tamilselvi, R. Vaidyanathan, M. Chitra · 2020

The objective of the present experiment was to select the physiologically efficient genotype(s) on the basis of morphophysiological and biochemical characteristics in some elite germplasm lines earlier identified as drought tolerant based …

Breathanalysis of expired carbonmonoxide and its correlation with symptoms of toxicity among urban automobile drivers Open

M. Chitra, Baskara Amsath Raja R, M Semmal · 2019

Introduction: Automobile emissions form the leading cause of air pollution in urban areas. Carbonmonoxide (CO) is one among the six major pollutants of air caused by vehicles. Because it is colourless, odourless and tasteless gas, exposure…

Free radical quenching effect of botanical treatments on storability of greengram seeds Open

M. Chitra, M. Pandiyan · 2019

Storage of seeds enhances the longevity of the seed for sowing in the following season.Seed quality is the prerequisite condition that affects the germination and yield of any crop plants.The studies were carried out to determine the effec…

Spectrophotometric method of Ascorbic acid in Carica papaya L. extracts: An in vitro study Open

S Alagendran, N Puspha, Anil Kumar, M Valarmathi, Gaby Fernandez , et al. · 2019

Carica papaya L. is one of the precious plants used for different use in medicinal herbalism for contagious diseases. Carica papaya leaves, fruit and seeds are used as complementary alternative ethano medicine. Fresh leaves samples of the …

Phytocompounds identification in Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb ex. Spach fruits by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis Open

R Sowbaraniga, M. Chitra · 2019

Phytochemicals identification is necessary to explore its usefulness towards medicinal value and commercial products preparation. Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb ex. Spach is a less explored plant in India and the present study focused to find ou…

Traditional Medicine in livestock management Open

P. Pushpangadan, T.P. Ijinu, A. J. Bincy, S. Anzar, Thomas Aswany , et al. · 2016

Recently, interests in traditional/ ethno-veterinary investigations have increased enormously at national and international level. Ethno-veterinary medicine deals with people’s knowledge, skills, methods, practices and beliefs about the ca…

Study on pharmacognostical properties of leaf ofHelicteres isora L. Open

M. Chitra · 2015

The micro morphology of the leaves of Helicteres isora L. (Sterculiaceae) was explored.The leaves are serrate, obliquely cordite or ovate, shortly acuminate and rough above and pubescent beneath.Microscopic analysis was informative and pro…

Maternal Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defence during Labour Open

Iosr Journals, M. Chitra, Mathangi DC, Pricilla Johnson, Prema Sembulingam · 2015

<i>In vitro</i>Anti-Inflammatory Activity of<i>Drynaria quercifolia</i>Rhizome Open

G. Prasanna, M. Chitra · 2015

In the present study, the methanolic extract of Drynaria quercifolia rhizome was investigated for its anti inflammatory activity by Human Red Blood Cell (HRBC) Membrane stabilization method. Different concentration (100, 200 and 300 mcg) o…

Maternal Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defence during Labour Open

Iosr Journals, M. Chitra, Mathangi DC, Pricilla Johnson, Prema Sembulingam · 2015

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