Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Trachyspermum roxburghianum (DC.) H. Wolff, commonly known as 'Ajamoda,' is a neglected Indian spice highly used in Ayurveda and folklore remedies as an antimicrobial for chronic wounds and discharges, along with many other disease conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to assess the phytochemical composition, antioxidant, cytotoxicity, and anti-inflammatory activities of the methanolic extract of Ailanthus excelsa (Simaroubaceae) stem bark and its fractions. Quantitative phytochemical analysis revealed that methanolic extract and all fractions contained a high level of flavonoids (20.40-22.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis work aimed to investigate the chemical composition, antioxidant activity, antinociceptive effect, and wound healing activity of the L. flower essential oil (LCEO). Linalool (16.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The ethnobotanical survey of the South-western Satpuda ranges has continued for decades. However, very few disease-specific surveys and their pharmacological validation have been published. The present study aimed to identify, document, and pharmacologically validate the tribal knowledge on anti-inflammatory medicinal plants.
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January 2021
Background: Natural plants and plant-derived formulations have been used by mankind from the ancient period of time. For the past few years, many investigations elaborated the therapeutic potential of various secondary chemicals present in the plants. Literature revealed that the various secondary metabolites, viz.
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