Inventi Impact - Planta Activa
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Journal Scope:
Quarterly published in print and online ‘Inventi Rapid/Impact: Planta Activa’ publishes high quality unpublished as well as high impact pre-published research and reviews catering to the needs of researchers and professionals. This journal focuses on pharmaceutically active constituents of the plant origin. The specific areas included are extraction and isolation, chemoprofiling and bioprofiling, and formulation and regulatory aspects of active botanicals.
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PHYTO-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND HPTLC INVESTIGATION OF LEAVES OF EPILOBIUM HIRSUTUM LINN.
Epilobium hirsutum Linn. belongs to family Onagraceae, commonly known as great willowherb. E. hirsutum widely used as traditional medicine. Despite its popular medicinal utilization, there were no definite phyto-physicochemical data of E. hirsutum has been reported so far for its pharmacognostical standardization. Thus, the research study was designed to investigate the phyto-physicochemical aspec...
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PHYSICOCHEMICAL, PROXIMATE AND PHYTOCHEMICAL STUDIES OF HERACLEUM CANDOLLEANUM (WIGHT ET ARN.) GAMBLE
Heracleum candolleanum (Wight et Arn.) Gamble is an ethno medicinal plant indigenous to Western Ghats. The plant is locally known as 'Vathamparathi’. Kani tribes of Kerala used the decoction of whole plant as a nerve tonic and as an antiinflammatory agent. The physicochemical and phytochemical analysis of root, leaf and seed of plant was carried out with different standard protocols. Ash values ...
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INVESTIGATION OF CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY OF TRITICUM AESTIVUM (WHEAT GRASS)
Triticum aestivum is also known as wheat grass which is rich in antioxidants and flavonoids. Due to high antioxidant content and enzyme super oxide dismutase (SOD) which converts dangerous free radical reactive oxygen species into hydrogen peroxide having extra oxygen molecule to kill cancer cells. The aim of this study was to elucidate the in-vitro cytotoxic activity of Triticum aestivum. The cyt...
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PHARMACOGNOSTIC STUDY OF PIPER CUBEBA AND EVALUATION OF ITS EFFECT ON ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF CEFIXIME
Antibiotics are group of compounds preferred to treat any kind of acute or chronic infectious diseases. But 20-50% of antibiotics are used unnecessarily burdening the human body with new problems like disturbance of gastrointestinal flora, multiple drug resistance and other side effects. The present work is an effort to minimise these problems. One of the approaches used in the present work was co...
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EVALUATION OF ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY OF EXTRACTS FROM LEAVES OF RAPHANUS SATIVUS LINN
Raphanus sativus Linn. (Syn: Raphanus caudatus) belonging to the family Brassicaceae, is an annual or biennial bristly herb, cultivated throughout India. Commonly, it is known as radish. The plant is used for the treatment of various ailments like influenza, dysentery, urinary troubles, heart disease, leprosy, cholera, dyspepsia, amenorrhea, paralysis etc. It is known to possess anthelmintic, anti...
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PHARMACOGNOSTICAL REVIEW OF TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA
Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers. (Family Menispermaceae) is a widely used herb as traditional medicines by indigenous groups. The literature survey revealed Tinospora cordifolia to be a vital therapeutic plant used for the ethnomedical treatment of colds, headaches, pharyngitis, fever, diarrhea, oral ulcer, diabetes, digestive disorder and rheumatoid arthritis. The phytochemical studies reveal...
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