Flavonoids possess antioxidant, radical scavenger, antileukemic and vasodilator activity.
These may be useful for improving blood circulation in brain and in Alzheimer disease …

Calotropis gigantea, kapok and cotton fibres are all natural cellulose fibres, but the first of
these is rarely used in textile fabrics. In this study, the structure and chemical composition of …

With the depletion of light and sweet crude oils, reliance and dependence on heavier crude
oils will increase. However, refining of heavier crudes generates not only larger amounts of …

Bioprospecting is the exploitation of wild diversity (natural bioresources) in search for useful
resources such as medicines. Research in the area of chemistry of natural products when …

In this study eight species related to Aspergillus (3 species), Fusarium (1), Penicillium (1),
Emericella (1), Nigrospora (1) and trichoderma (1) were isolated from leaves and latex of …

There are obvious advantages of biosurfactants over chemical surfactants. The developing
shortage of oil and rapid increase of oil prices is putting pressure on oil companies to …

Petroleum reserves of the world may not last forever. There is a need to develop alternative
and renewable sources of petroleum. Petrocrops (wild and waste plants) are renewable …

Calotropis procera root is used in traditional medical practice for the treatment of various
ailments. The possible hepatoprotective and nephroprotective activities of the ethanolic …