Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2005

Articles

• Phytoconstituents and Biological Activities of Vitex - A Review

  S. Ganapaty, K. N. Vidyadhar (Author)

  75-95

  Keywords:

  Vitex, Phytoconstituents, Biological Activities.

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  Abstract views: 390 times| Download: 620 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/391

• Standardisation and Quality Control of Herbal Drugs-1 TLC Fluorodensitometric Determination of Marker Compounds of Plumbago indica L.

  Ajita M. Abeysekera, T. M. S. G. Tennakoon, Tuley De Silva (Author)

  96-101

  Keywords:

  Fluorodensitometry, Isoshinanolone, Epi- Isoshinanolone, Quality Control, Standardization, Herbal Drugs.

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  Abstract views: 164 times| Download: 163 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/392

• Effect of Boerhaavia diffusa on Tissue Antioxidant Defense System during Ethanol-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats

  T. Devaki, K. S. Shivashangari, V. Ravikumar, P. Govindaraju (Author)

  102-107

  Keywords:

  Boerhaavia diffusa, Ethanol, Oxidative Stress, Lipid Peroxidation, Antioxidants.

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  Abstract views: 126 times| Download: 107 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/393

• A Pharmacognostical Study on Convolvulus prostratus Forssk.

  Nayana S. Kapadia, Niyati S. Acharya, B. N. Suhagia, M. B. Shah (Author)

  108-114

  Keywords:

  Convolvulus prostratus, Scopoletin, HPTLC.

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  Abstract views: 187 times| Download: 257 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/394

• Hepatoprotective Activity of a Benzopyrone from Tephrosia purpurea Pers.

  M. B. Shankar, J. R. Parikh, M. Geetha, R. S. Mehta, A. K. Saluja (Author)

  115-120

  Keywords:

  Tephrosia purpurea, Hepatoprotective Effect, Carbon Tetrachloride, Paracetamol Rifampicin, Silymarin.

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  Abstract views: 160 times| Download: 168 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/395

• Antifertility Activity of Artabotrys odoratissimus Roxb. and Couroupita guianensis Aubl.

  M. Geetha, M. B. Shankar, R. S. Mehta, A. K. Saluja (Author)

  121-125

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  Abstract views: 257 times| Download: 263 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/396

• Antimutagenic Activity of Ashwagandha

  Salma Khanam, Kshama Devi (Author)

  126-131

  Keywords:

  Ashwagandha, Antimutagens, Micronucleus Test, Mitomycin.

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  Abstract views: 165 times| Download: 173 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/397

• Effect of Cassia auriculata Linn Flowers Against Alloxan-Induced Diabetes in Rats

  B. C. Hatapakki, H. M. Suresh, Vijayashree Bhoomannavar, S. I. Shivkumar (Author)

  132-136

  Keywords:

  Cassia auriculata, Flowers, Antidiabetic, Sterols, Ethanol Extract.

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  Abstract views: 321 times| Download: 619 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/398

• Immunomodulatory Activity of Mangifera indica L. Fruits (cv Neelam)

  Tanveer Naved, Javed Inam Siddiqui, S. H. Ansari, Anis A. Ansari, Hayat M. Mukhtar (Author)

  137-140

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  Abstract views: 158 times| Download: 243 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/399

• Pharmacological Evaluation of the Central Nervous System Activity of Aframomum melegueta Seed Extract in Mice

  S. Umukoro, R. B. Ashorobi (Author)

  141-146

  Keywords:

  Aframomum melegueta, Sedative, Anti-Stereotypic, Anticonvulsant, Pentobarbital, Methamphetamine, Isoniazid.

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  Abstract views: 132 times| Download: 231 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/400

• Ethnoveterinary Knowledge and Practices Prevalent Among the Tribals of Central India

  R. L. S. Sikarwar, Vivek Kumar (Author)

  147-152

  Keywords:

  Ethno Veterinary, Tribal Communities, Central India.

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  Abstract views: 160 times| Download: 240 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/401

• Some Lesser Known Oral Herbal Contraceptives in Folk Claims as Anti-Fertility and Fertility Induced Plants in Bastar Region of Chhattisgarh

  Rajiv Rai, Vijendra Nath (Author)

  153-159

  Keywords:

  Tribals, Herbal Drugs, Folk-Claim, Fertility and Anti-Fertility Inducing Agent.

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  Abstract views: 193 times| Download: 251 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/402

• Anti-Hyperglycemic Activity of the Alcoholic Extract of Aralia cachemirica Decne Roots

  Z. A. Bhat, S. H. Ansari, Hayat M. Mukhtar, Tanveer Naved, N. A. Khan, I. A. Chashoo (Author)

  160-164

  Keywords:

  Aralia cachemirica Decne, Roots, Anti-hyperglycemic, Glucose Tolerance.

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  Abstract views: 148 times| Download: 175 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/403

• Antiallergic Activity of Ethanol Extract from Petiveria alliacea

  Rosa Martha Perez Gutierrez (Author)

  165-169

  Keywords:

  Petiveria alliacea, Antiallergic Effects.

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  Abstract views: 156 times| Download: 233 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/404

• Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity of Spilanthes acmella Flower Head Extract

  A. Sabitha Rani, U. Suryanarayana Murty (Author)

  170-171

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  Abstract views: 136 times| Download: 240 times| https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2005/405