Pteridophytes found in Europe have been used for centuries for a variety of ailments but
compared to angiosperms they constitute a relatively small group of medicinal plants. The …

Ferns were associated with buried gold earlier since they grew on ancient graveyards. As
time passed and the medicinal properties of ferns were discovered, people realized that …

From Silurian period, pteridophytes exist in the nature and expected to harbour various
useful secondary metabolites. By the presence of secondary metabolites, pteridophytes are …

Selective use of crude plant extracts has been the oldest ritual in ancient Indian Medicinal
System 'Ayurveda', as well as in Traditional Chinese Medicine system for thousands of …

Plants have been used since ancient time for curing human ailments and diseases.
Although, the medicinal properties of pteridophytes are recognized worldwide, the survey of …

Pteridaceae is the most ethnomedicinally significant fern family among pteridophytes. This
family possesses numerous phytochemically sound and potent species. There are 58 …

Background Almost from the very beginning of human existence, man has been interacting
with plants. Throughout human history, plants have provided humans with basic needs such …

Pteridophytes are non-flowering plants that are possessing horticultural and medicinal
value. Vegetative parts or even entire plants, fiddleheads, and rhizomes of pteridophytes are …

The novel or designer metabolites produced by fungal endophytes are increasingly
recognized by natural chemists due to their diverse structures and as candidates for drug …

Neurodegenerative disorders (NDD) have major implications on the socioeconomic-civic
status of the world communities. There are a number of drugs already available in the …