calotropis procera is a small, erect plant, which is used in several traditional medicines to treat many diseases. it is a native of most of the asian and african countries. all plant parts exude thick white milky juice (latex) on cut or break. this shrub has been known to possess analgesic, antitumor, antihelmintic, antioxidant, hepatoprotective, antidiarrhoeal, anticonvulsant, antimicrobial, ...

iran has a great wealth of various naturally occurring medicinal plants which have great potential pharmacological activities. otostegia persica (burm.f.) boiss. is one of these plants which is a perennial shrub found in south and southeast of iran. the aerial parts of o. persica have been used in iranian traditional medicine to treat various types of diseases (e.g., inflammatoryand pain-mediat...

The Natural Product Development Division (consisting of pharmacognosy, Elthno pharmacology and phytochemistry) of national Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow is engaged in the development of scientifically validated and standardized value added diverse herbal product with the objectives of converting our rich bio-diversity and the associated traditional knowledge and wisdom to economi...

Institute for Optical Materials and Technologies “Acad. J. Malinowski”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, “Acad. G. Bonchev” str. Bl. 109, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria Sofia University.”St. Kliment Ohridski, Faculty of Chemistry and Farmacy, 1 James Bourchier Blvd., 1164 Sofia, Bulgaria Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, “Acad. G. Bonchev” str. Bl....

Plant profile, phytochemistry and pharmacology of Asparagus racemosus (Shatavari): A review Shashi Alok*, Sanjay Kumar Jain, Amita Verma, Mayank Kumar, Alok Mahor, Monika Sabharwal Institute of Pharmacy, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India Department of Pharmacy, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad, India Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research,...

Santi Sakdarat1*, Aussavashai Shuyprom2, Thaweephol Dechatiwongse Na Ayudhya2, Peter G. Waterman3, Gloria Karagianis3 1 School of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand 2 Medicinal Plant Research Institute, Department of Medical Science, Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi, Thailand 3 Centre for Phytochemistry, Southern Cross Universit...

Different types of terpenoids were separated from extract of bark of Oroxylum indicum. The composition of phytoconstituents terpenoids was determined by GC and GC-Mass technique. Sixteen components were identified, out of which three components are major constituents. Identification of all the components was done by spectral studies, retention time and by comparing with standards. PHYTOCHEMISTRY