Ayurveda and natural products drug discovery

B Patwardhan, ADB Vaidya, M Chorghade - Current science, 2004 - JSTOR
This review attempts to portray the discovery and development of medicine from galenical to
genomical, with a focus on the potential and role of ayurveda. Natural products, including …

Chemistry, biosynthesis, physicochemical and biological properties of rubiadin: A promising natural anthraquinone for new drug discovery and development

MN Watroly, M Sekar, S Fuloria, SH Gan… - Drug design …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Anthraquinones (AQs) are found in a variety of consumer products, including foods,
nutritional supplements, drugs, and traditional medicines, and have a wide range of …

Studies on the antioxidant activities of Desmodium gangeticum

R Govindarajan, S Rastogi, M Vijayakumar… - Biological and …, 2003 - jstage.jst.go.jp
MATERIALS AND METHODS Chemicals 1, 1-Diphenyl, 2-picryl hydrazyl (DPPH), 1, 1, 3, 3-
tetraethoxypropane, 2-nitrobenzoic acid (DTNB) and pottasium superoxide were obtained …

Hepatoprotective effects of rubiadin, a major constituent of Rubia cordifolia Linn.

GMM Rao, CV Rao, P Pushpangadan… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
The hepatoprotective effects of rubiadin, a major constituent isolated from Rubia cordifolia
Linn., were evaluated against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced hepatic damage in rats …

A comprehensive review on medicinal plants possessing antioxidant potential

F Zafar, HM Asif, G Shaheen, AO Ghauri… - Clinical and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many research studies have proposed that about two‐thirds of the medicinal plant species of
the world possess significant antioxidant potential. Antioxidants are very beneficial as they …

Production of biomass and useful compounds from adventitious roots of high-value added medicinal plants using bioreactor

MA Baque, SH Moh, EJ Lee, JJ Zhong, KY Paek - Biotechnology Advances, 2012 - Elsevier
The increasing global demand for biomass of medicinal plant resources reflects the issues
and crisis created by diminishing renewable resources and increasing consumer …

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of Cassia fistula Linn bark extracts

R Ilavarasan, M Malika… - African journal of …, 2005 - journals.athmsi.org
Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant activities of the aqueous (CFA) and methanolic extracts
(CFM) of the Cassia fistula Linn. bark were assayed in wistar albino rats. The extracts were …

Anti-inflammatory and free radical scavenging activity of Ricinus communis root extract

R Ilavarasan, M Mallika, S Venkataraman - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2006 - Elsevier
Anti-inflammatory and free radical scavenging activities of the methanolic extract of Ricinus
communis (RCM)(Euphorbiaceae) Linn. root was studied in Wistar albino rats. The …

Flavonoids and antiulcerogenic activity from Byrsonima crassa leaves extracts

M Sannomiya, VB Fonseca, MA Da Silva… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Byrsonima crassa Niedenzu (IK)(Malpighiaceae) is used in Brazilian folk medicine for the
treatment of diseases related mainly to gastric ulcers. In this study, we evaluated the …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of the wound healing activity of a crude extract of Rubia cordifolia L.(Indian madder) in mice

R Karodi, M Jadhav, R Rub, A Bafna - International Journal of …, 2009 - academia.edu
India has a rich tradition of plant based knowledge on healthcare. A large number of plants
are used by folklore traditions in India for treatment of cuts, wounds and burns. Rubia …