Pomegranate, Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae), as a medicinal and nutritional ancient fruit, has an outstanding medical history throughout the world. Each of compartments of pomegranate has interesting pharmacological activity. Juice, leaf, flower, and peels of pomegranate possess potent antioxidant properties, while juice, peel and oil are all weakly estrogenic activity. Pomegranate seeds have ...

Achyranthes aspera Linn (Amaranthaceae), commonly known as Apamarga in Ayurveda and is found as a weed that has been traditionally used for a number of ailments. The plant is indigenously used as diuretic, spermicidal, anti-allergic, cardiovascular, nephroprotective, antiparasitic, hypoglyceamic, analgesic and antipyretic. In the present study the methanolic extract of whole plant of Achyranthe...

Polyalthia longifolia (Sonn.) Thwaites is a traditional medicinal plant with diverse properties including kidney protection. The present investigation was aimed to assess the phytochemical content, antioxidant activity and evaluate nephroprotective of (PL) 70% ethanolic leaf extract against cisplatin gentamicin-induced toxicity on HEK293 cell line. Phytochemical analysis confirmed presence flav...

Aminoglycosides are the commonly used antibiotics against Gram negative bacteria. Their clinical applications are limited due to nephrotoxic side effects. Therefore, the current study was undertaken in an attempt to increase the use of these drugs without causing nephrotoxicity by exploring the nephroprotective effects of a medicinal plant with high flavonoid contents and strong antioxidant pro...

Pleurotus eous is an edible oyster mushroom currently available in Southern part of India. There is no information about the antioxidant and therapeutic properties of this mushroom. Pleurotus eous aqueous extract (PEAE) were prepared and analysed for their antioxidant activity by in vitro assays such as DPPH, hydroxyl radicals, Ferric Thiocyanate (FTC) and Thiobarbituric acid (TBA) test. The ne...

Cuscuta reflexa is a parasitic plant that has place with the family Convolvulaceae. It regularly known as dodder plant, amarbel, akashabela. Generally, it called marvel plant. rootless, lasting, leafless climbing twining spice takes food from have planted help of an extraordinary organ haustorium. This survey article will gather definitive portrayal compound constituent’s pharmacological employ...