Modern medicine does not have reliable liver protection drugs that prevent and treat injury caused by drugs. The leaves of sacred / holy basil (Ocimum sanctum) belong to the family lamiaceae, which is traditionally used for its protection. We aimed determine if Ocimum sanctum has hepatoprotective properties and, so, whether or they work synergistically with silymarin. Albino rats (150–200 g) we...

AIM This research was conducted to identify the expression of choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) in human cerebral microvascular endothelial cells (HCMECs) and to clarify the capability of Ocimum sanctum Linn. ethanolic extract to stimulate the presence of ChAT in the aging HCMECs. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this study, we perform an in vitro analysis some in the presence of an ethanolic extract ...

BACKGROUND Dengue fever regardless of its serotypes has been the most prevalent arthropod-borne viral diseases among the world population. The development of a dengue vaccine is complicated by the antibody-dependent enhancement effect. Thus, the development of a plant-based antiviral preparation promises a more potential alternative in combating dengue disease. METHODS Present studies investi...

Nyamuk merupakan vektor yang menyebabkan berbagai penyakit antara lain DBD, kaki gajah, dan malaria. Hal ini menjadi masalah kesehatan penting berbahaya sehingga perlu upaya untuk mencegahnya. Salah satunya dengan perlindungan berasal dari diri sendiri misalnya menggunakan lotion antinyamuk. Minyak atsiri (linalool, estragol, geraniol, eugenol sineol) terkandung dalam kemangi citronellal sereh ...

The experiment was carried out during November, 2019 to July, 2020 at Department of Food Safety and Quality Assurance, College Science Technology, Pulivendula, ANGRAU, Andhra Pradesh, India. A large number plants show enormous versatility in synthesizing complex materials which have no immediate obvious effect on growth or metabolic functions. Phytochemicals are naturally occurring biologically...