Cancer is a type of disease uncontrolled growth cells. The currently available treatments are radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy and surgery, in which all them have side effects. Due to the adverse effects, it challenging develop new drug for cancer treatment. Hence, scientists trying seek compounds from natural sources treat cancer. Therefore, this present investigation, root leaf ext...

Jurinea dolomiaea Boiss., family Compositae, is a medicinally important plant of alpine region. Its tuberous roots are used in various ailments in folk medicine. This study was undertaken to estimate total phenolic (TPC) and total flavonoid contents (TFC) and to determine anti-free radical potential by diverse in vitro antioxidant assays. Crude methanol extract (JDME) was fractionated into n-he...

Leishmaniasis is an important parasitic problem and is in focus for development of new drugs all over the world. Objective of the present study was to evaluate phytochemical, toxicity, and antileishmanial potential of Jurinea dolomiaea, Asparagus gracilis, Sida cordata, and Stellaria media collected from different areas of Pakistan. Dry powder of plants was extracted with crude methanol and fra...

Investigation and documentation of the status of medicinal plants and associated knowledge was conducted in village Dawarian, Neelum valley AJ&K. A total of 59 plant species were used for furteen (14) different categories of diseases. The medicinal plants were economically used in treating a certain ailments, such as skin diseases (10spp., 14.49%) followed by headache & fever, cough & flu (8spp...

Twenty-three pharmaceutically important plants, namely, Elaeocarpus spharicus, Rheum emodi, Indigofera tinctoria, Picrorrhiza kurroa, Bergenia ciliata, Lavandula officinalis, Valeriana wallichii, Coleus forskohlii, Gentiana kurroo, Saussurea lappa, Stevia rebaudiana, Acorus calamus, Pyrethrum cinerariaefolium, Aloe vera, Bacopa monnieri, Salvia sclarea, Glycyrrhiza glabra, Swertia cordata, Psor...

The article includes a brief botanical description of three new proposal objects Ukrainian nature reserve fund – «Zhukivskyi» and «Buhayivskyi» local landscape reserves «Kostochky» reserve. These territories are one the most valuable natural vegetation areas within Poltava town territorial commune their creation will protect localities six plant species ftom «The Red Data Book Ukraine» (Colchic...