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Sanket Rajendra Vakte, Jitendra Yadav Nehete, Chinmay Pradip Sonawane, Vaibhav Kailas Pawar
pp. 222-227 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251456 · 2025
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in using nutraceutical supplements as adjuvants to treat viral infections. Nutraceuticals are food-derived, non-pharmaceutical substances that have demonstrated antivira…
Divya Raichu Jacob, Rashmi H Poojara, Oshin Daison, Mikhiya M, Pretty Puthen Parampil Abraham, Shifna Thenginthodi
pp. 228-234 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251485 · 2025
Health and nutrition challenges among women vary significantly across life stages, from menarche to menopause, influenced by socio-economic and lifestyle factors. Kerala, in particular, faces a high incidence of early me…
Kumar Chandrasekaran, T M Pramod Kumar, Balamuralidhara V
pp. 235-239 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251167 · 2025
Navigating the pharmaceutical regulatory landscape is notoriously time-intensive, primarily due to its intricate nature and constant evolution. Traditional approaches to regulation are often cumbersome and slow, whereas …
Vasanth Mohandass, Divya Sankaramourthy, Yogesh Kanagavel, Anupama Cherayi Padinakara, Kaveri Krishnasamy
pp. 240-244 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251501 · 2025
In the modern era, drug discovery and development from phytocompounds have hugely increased as medicinal plants are known for their inherent therapeutic nature against various ailments. Also, the practice of the phytothe…
Anchal Koundal, Lucky K Attri
pp. 245-258 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251493 · 2025
Background: Himachal Pradesh is a hilly state in Northwest India composed of a rich legacy of natural resources and ethnobotanical flora. This study examined the ethnomedicinal potential of the flora in several districts…
Research Article
Mohd Sanawar Baba, Rompicherla Usha Sree, Nenavath Naresh Nayak, Thirunagiri Praveen Kumar
pp. 259-264 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251463 · 2025
Aim: The goal of this research was to evaluate the severity of foot ulcers in patients visiting the tertiary care facilities of Khammam region. Materials and Methods: The research design implemented a retrospective cross…
Kavya Hanumanthaiah, Shrishail S
pp. 265-269 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251466 · 2025
Background: Ayurvedic scriptures extensively chronicle the use of honey by individuals with metabolic dysfunctions, including Madhumeha (Diabetes mellitus) and Ati-Sthulata (Obesity). Oral administration of honey for wei…
Devilal Dimple, Gowri Ramesh
pp. 270-275 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251470 · 2025
Introduction: World Health Organization (WHO) 2007 growth references and Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) 2015 growth references are the two most popular indices used to identify malnutrition among children and adolesc…
Santosh Tukaram Sanap, Saurabh Sanjay Kasliwal, Rohit Kailas Pote, Yogesh Bhagwanrao Gawande, Akash Digambar Gaikwad, Sajan Sitaram Sanap
pp. 276-282 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251474 · 2025
Background: The most basic human requirement is water. Both surface water and ground water are quickly being used as the world's population grows. Because groundwater and surface water are both utilized for drinking and …
Kiruba Annammal Paul Abraham Antonyraj, Suresh Ramasamy, Sivakkumar Shanthirappan
pp. 283-290 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251480 · 2025
Background: The fundamental causes of ailments could be more effectively and efficiently treated with siddha medications. Standardising herbal formulations is a key step towards assuring pharmaceutical reliability and ef…
Leela Karunakaran, Anita Rosemarie Joseph Singh
pp. 291-296 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251821 · 2025
Background: Development of nano-based drugs has gained huge attention globally and is widely preferred in healthcare industry specifically due to its smaller size and high loading efficiency for targeted drug delivery. A…
Divyanshu D, Mohammad Sarfaraz Nawaz, Mohammad Equbal Ahmad
pp. 303-308 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251465 · 2025
Background: Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is one of the most widely used organophosphate pesticide in agricultural fields and is known to induce toxicity by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, leading to oxidative stress, hepatotoxici…
Exploring Mycorrhizal Associations in Orchids: Isolation, Identification, and Morphological Insights
Saptaparna Bhattacharjee, Lucky K Attri
pp. 309-313 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251487 · 2025
Background/Purpose: Epiphytic orchids, such as Aerides odorata L., rely on symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for nutrient acquisition, germination, and early growth due to the nutrient-deficient nature of their seeds. The hypo…
Raghavi Marimuthu, Abarna Balasubramani, Karpagambal Ramamoorthy, Suresh Ramasamy, Rajasri Rajaraman, Sathish Adithya Rajathinakaran, Madhavan Ramachandran
pp. 314-324 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251486 · 2025
Background/Purpose: Ashtabhairava mathirai(ABM), a traditional Siddha formulation referenced in the Siddha Vaidhiya Thirattu, is traditionally used to treat 64 types of fever. Despite its historical significance, scienti…
Malaichamy Manoranjitham, Thangam Hemalatha, Annamalai Vijayalakshmi
pp. 325-332 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251481 · 2025
Background: As an ethnomedical herb, Salicornia europaea is widely used in India to cure a variety of illnesses. Objectives: The present studies evaluated an aqueous extract of Salicornia europaea for its anti-inflammato…
Kyian Crista Leonardo Salvatierra, Krishna Racel Lumabas Peñaranda, Jessica Ibañez Pontanares, Edchelle Mendoza Salazar, Nicolette Dumalaog Tiagan, Andrew Josef Eleosida Villanueva, Von Johnson Meer Vinluan, Jazmine Faith Santiago Wong, Ariane Tesorero Laranang, RMT R, MSMT M
pp. 355-361 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251449 · 2025
Aim: This study investigates the anticoagulant capabilities of Oregano (Origanum vulgare) leaf extract using clot-based tests. Materials and Methods: Fifteen (15) healthy male volunteers completed medical assessments and…
Chacko Suju Skaria, Rejitha Lalitha Rajappan, Archana Sarah Biju
pp. 362-368 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251471 · 2025
Aim: This study evaluated the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of leaf extracts from four ethnobotanically significant plants (Trichopus zeylanicus, Naravelia alata, Cyclea peltata, and Smilax zeylanicus) using the Alli…
Rejitha Lalitha Rajappan, Chacko Suju Skaria
pp. 369-374 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251453 · 2025
Aim: This study explores the dual potential of Wedelia trilobata L., an invasive plant species, for cellulase enzyme production and antibacterial activity. The aim was to utilize Wedelia trilobata as a substrate for cell…
Raguraman Sumathi
pp. 375-381 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251454 · 2025
In India, Leucas aspera is commonly utilized as an ethnomedicinal herb to treat numerous ailments. The current investigations assessed the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anticancer, apoptotic, and antivenom properties o…
Kesavarajan Shanmugam
pp. 382-385 · DOI: 10.5530/ajbls.20251503 · 2025
Background: Pain is a common and distressing experience that often leads individuals to seek medical help. While conventional analgesics such as opioids and NSAIDs are widely used, they are not without side effects and l…