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A Review On Herbal Medicines

Shaik Salma Suthana*, Sai Kiran 1, B. Hareesh2 Jagan’s College of Pharmacy, Jangala Kandriga (V), Muthukuru (M), Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. A B S T R A C T Plants have been used for health and medical purposes for several thousands of years. The number of higher plant species on earth is about 250 000. It is estimated that 35 ... Read More »

Role of Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Epilepsy

P. Mangamma, Saritha Chandra*, Mamuduru Penchala Vijaykumar, Dr. P. Venkatesh Jagan’s College of Pharmacy, Jangalakandriga, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India A B S T R A C T Epilepsy may be defined as a neuropsychological disorder, which occurs due to over discharge of neurotransmitter substance. Epilepsy differs from seizure; a seizure is the paroxysmal events due to abnormal excessive hyper synchronous ... Read More »

Centella asiatica, A Potential Indigenous Herb of Medicinal Implication in Ayurveda and Clinical Therapy: A Review

ABOUT AUTHOR Ganguly Subha*, Bordoloi Ranjit Department of Fish Processing Technology, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 5, Budherhat Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Chakgaria, Kolkata–700094, WB, India Abstract Centella asiatica, commonly known as centella, is a small, herbaceous, annual plant of the family Mackinlayaceae, or subfamily Mackinlayoideae of family Apiaceae, and is native to Asian ... Read More »

MEDICINAL IMPORTANCE OF SWERTIA CHIRATA

About author : Amir Khan*,  Sarita Kumari, Fouzia Ishaq Dept. of Biotechnology & Biochemistry Sardar Bhagwan Singh Post Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences & Research, Dehradun, India *e-mail: amiramu@gmail.com INTRODUCTION : Chirata is dried aerial part of annual herb  swertia chirata  found in temperate Himalaya and belong  to family Gentianaceae.It is also known as Indian gentian. Biological Name: Swertia chirata, Gentiana ... Read More »

Diabetes and medicinal plants

About author: Amir Khan*, Fouzia Ishaq *Dept. of Biotechnology & Biochemistry Sardar Bhagwan Singh Post Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences & Research, Dehradun, India *e-mail: amiramu@gmail.com Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common and very prevalent disease affecting the citizens of both developed and developing countries. It is estimated that 25% of the world population is affected by this disease. Diabetes ... Read More »

EXTRACTION AND CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF LEAVES OF PTEROSPERMUM ACERIFOLIUM

About author: Ramesh Dhani Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry JNTUA-OTRI, Anantapur, India E-mail: dhanipharmachem@gmail.com ABSTRACT: Herbal Medicine can be broadly classified into various basic systems: Traditional Chinese Herbalism, which is part of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Ayurvedic Herbalism, which is derived from Western Herbalism, which originally came from Greece and Rome to Europe and then spread to North and South America. Indian ... Read More »

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