Natural products, such as plants and their components, have been used to treat and cure diseases all around the globe since ancient times, long before the discovery of current pharmaceuticals. Natural products have long been used for antiinflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic remedies as well as alternatives for hormone replacement therapy. In this paper, an extensive review of the role of na...

Lichens produce a great variety of secondary metabolites and most of them are unique. These chemically diverse lichen substances accumulate on the outer surfaces of the hyphae. They have several biological activities, including photoprotection against intense radiation, as well as allelochemical, antiviral, antitumor, antibacterial, antiherbivore, antioxidant, antipyretic, and analgesic action....

Pain relieving drugs are one of the most commonly used drugs worldwide either through prescription or as over the counter medication. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs usually abbreviated as NSAIDs, are the drugs with analgesic, antipyretic and, in higher doses, with antiinflammatory effects. NSAIDs inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) 1 and 2. So, most of the side effects develop as a result of cy...

in the last three decades investigations in the field of oxadiazoles have been intensified due to their diverse therapeutic uses. oxadiazole are well known to have a wide range of therapeutic activities namely anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, anticonvulsant, antiparasitic, antimicrobial etc. in this study, we have evaluated the antimicrobial activity of some carboxymethyl derivatives ...

Acetylsalicylic acid is widely used in human medicine. The dose depends on the condition to be treated: the therapeutic dose for anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic indications is 300 to 900 mg/person every 4 to 6 hours, with a maximum of 4000 mg/person/day. Several long-term (sometimes life-long) low dose regimes beginning at doses of 50 mg/person are also used for several cardiovascu...

Cuscuta, commonly known as dodder, is a genus of family convolvolaceace. Approximately 170 species of Cuscuta are extensively distributed in temperate and subtropical areas of the world. Species of this genus are widely used as essential constituents in functional foods and traditional medicinal systems. Various parts of many members of Cuscuta have been found efficacious against a variety of d...