Introduction: Phyllanthus niruri, Andrographis paniculata and Embilica officinalis are most important and high value medicinal plant known for its hepatoprotective activity. Several analytical methods including HPtlc and HPlc are reported for respective phytoconstituents. However, there is no simultaneous estimation of phyllanthin and gallic acid reported. the Objective of present work is to de...

Chromatographic fingerprint analysis of herbal drugs represents a comprehensive qualitative approach for the purpose of species authentication, evaluation of quality and ensuring the consistency and stability of herbal drugs and their related products. In the present research article TLC and HPLC Chromatogram of Aegle marmelos Corr is taken as standard for comparing its fingerprinting profile w...

The role of plant extracts and Ayurvedic polyherbal preparations in treating various ailments has been acknowledged since time immemorial. Studies based on the effect of these extracts in treatment of different diseases have also been well documented. Indian medicinal literature also emphasizes the synergistic effect of polyherbal drugs in restoring and rejuvenating immune system. This review f...

This study was designed to evaluate efficacy of polyherbal hypocholesterolemic supplement AV/HLP/16 (test compound) on serum and egg yolk cholesterol levels and egg quality parameters in layers. One hundred and twenty healthy White Leghorn (BV 300 strain) of 54 weeks age were randomly divided into four treatments (T 0 , T 1 , T 2 , T 3 ); subdivided into three replicates with ten birds in each ...

The objectives of this work evaluate air-frying process as a new technique for frying process. The potato strips were fried in both air-frying machines (Tefal Actifry) at 180oC±5oC for 40 min and traditional frying process at 180oC for 40 min, 6 min/batch. After frying process, the moisture and oil uptake were determined. Changes in some physico-chemical properties of oil extracted from fried p...

Safety evaluation of polyherbal Unani formulation -Deedan in Wistar ratsKhalid Ghazanfar, Showkat A. Dar, Tazeen Nazir, Irfat Ara, Akbar Masood, Seema

Topical application of natural oils is practised routinely in many countries and may either improve skin barrier function and health or have detrimental cutaneous and systemic effects, depending on the composition of the oil. Little literature on the epidemiology, practice, and perceptions of traditional neonatal oil massage is available. This study was undertaken to gain insights into the epid...

The Indian subcontinent is enriched by a variety of floraboth medicinal and aromatic plant s. This extensive flora has been greatly utilized as a source of many drugs in the Indian traditional systems of medicine. This study aims at exploring the pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, physic-chemical and TLC analysis of a siddha polyherbal formulation Nilavembu chooranam and Nilavembu tablet. The raw m...

Kidney diseases are a major problem of worldwide proportions and renal damage is very common since kidney has the capacity to excrete toxic substances. A phytotherapeutic approach to modern drug development can provide many invaluable drugs from traditional medicinal plants. Search for pure photochemical as drugs is time consuming and expensive. Numerous plants and polyherbal formulations are u...