Phytochemistry and pharmacological studies of Plumbago zeylanica L.: a medicinal plant review

B Shukla, S Saxena, S Usmani, P Kushwaha - Clinical Phytoscience, 2021 - Springer
Plumbago zeylanica L.(Plumbaginaceae) commonly known, as chitrak is pharmacologically
important plant. Various studies have been undertaken to assess the pharmacological …

Rapid efficient synthesis and characterization of silver, gold, and bimetallic nanoparticles from the medicinal plant Plumbago zeylanica and their application in biofilm …

GR Salunke, S Ghosh, RJ Santosh Kumar… - International journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nanoparticles (NPs) have gained significance in medical fields due to their high
surface-area-to-volume ratio. In this study, we synthesized NPs from a medicinally important …

Antioxidant, antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of silver and gold nanoparticles synthesized using Plumbago zeylanica bark

S Priya Velammal, TA Devi, TP Amaladhas - Journal of Nanostructure in …, 2016 - Springer
Utilization of bioresources for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles is the latest field in green
chemistry. The present work reports the utilization of the aqueous bark extract of Plumbago …

Antimicrobial activity of Plumbago indica and ligand screening of plumbagin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

D Dissanayake, D Perera… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the antimicrobial properties of Plumbago indica root bark against bacterial
strains and a fungal strain were investigatedusing the disc diffusion and minimum inhibitory …

Cure of tuberculosis using nanotechnology: an overview

RG Kerry, S Gouda, B Sil, G Das, HS Shin… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a major health issue
of the present era. The bacterium inhabits the host macrophage and other immune cells …

Isolation and optimization of plumbagin production in root callus of Plumbago zeylanica L. augmented with chitosan and yeast extract

T Singh, U Sharma, V Agrawal - Industrial crops and products, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitrak (Plumbago zeylanica L.), a renowned traditional medicinal plant, is being
exploited extensively for its roots which are employed in the preparations of many important …

Use of Zanzibar copal (Hymenaea verrucosa Gaertn.) as incense at Unguja Ukuu, Tanzania in the 7–8th century CE: chemical insights into trade and Indian Ocean …

A Crowther, MA Veall, N Boivin, M Horton… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study presents the chemical analysis of an amorphous organic residue extracted from a
7th–early 8th century CE brass artefact from the trading port of Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar …

In vitro shoot regeneration and enhanced synthesis of plumbagin in root callus of Plumbago zeylanica L.—an important medicinal herb

U Sharma, V Agrawal - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 2018 - Springer
Plumbago zeylanica L., an important medicinal herb, possesses plumbagin, a valuable
secondary metabolite. Roots of this plant, collected from four locations in Himachal Pradesh …

Differential transcriptome and metabolome analysis of Plumbago zeylanica L. reveal putative genes involved in plumbagin biosynthesis

AP Vasav, AA Pable, VT Barvkar - Fitoterapia, 2020 - Elsevier
Plumbagin is a pharmacologically active naphthoquinone present in the Plumbago
zeylanica L. having important medicinal properties. The root of P. zeylanica is rich and …

[PDF][PDF] Potential anti-inflammatory activity of Plumbago zeylanica

V Subramaniyan, VE Paramasivam - Asian J Pharm Clin Res, 2017 - researchgate.net
Objective: To determine the anti-inflammatory activity of dichloromethane extract of
Plumbago zeylanica (DMEPZ), and its possible mechanism of action. Methods: Male Wistar …