In the present research two herbal formulations were compared with clindamycin 1% w/w ointment for anti acne activity on acne causing bacteria Propionibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus epidermidis. The herbal formulation (Purodil gel) contains extract of Garcinia indica, Syzygium aromaticum, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Citrus limon, Azadirachta indica, Aloe vera, Hemidesmus indicus, Acorus calamus, Co...

The basal monocot genus Acorus comprises essential oil-producing plants widely used in traditional medicine various countries, including India. calamus sensu lato is a polyploid complex where the oil composition, to some extent, depends on ploidy level. literature recognizes diploids (in temperate Asia and North America), triploids (Asian origin, naturalized elsewhere) tetraploids (temperate tr...

Habitat characteristics were examined in two marshes and the littoral zones of two lakes in central Florida to determine their effect on the density and distribution of Coquillettidia perturbans. Larval and water samples were collected and habitat characteristics were recorded at monthly intervals for one year. Several significantly different physicochemical parameters were found between the ma...

Diabetes mellitus is a multifactorial disease. The nature has a plentiful sources as a remeady for this slow-killing condition. The aim of the present to assess the medicinal plants for anti-diabetic activity by using -amylase and -glucosidase inhibition assay. Anti-diabeticactivities of medicinal plants weredetermined by -amylase and -glucosidase inhibition assay. Results revealed that methono...

Fitoremediasi merupakan teknologi remediasi hemat biaya yang muncul menggunakan tumbuhan untuk menghilangkan zat pencemar. Methylene blue (MB) adalah salah satu paling umum digunakan mewarnai kapas dan kain. Pelepasan limbah mengandung MB dapat menyebabkan masalah kesehatan mencemari biota air. Tumbuhan menyerap yaitu jeringau (Acorus calamus). Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui kemampuan daya...