Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder described via an excessive blood glucose degree. Vitex negundo leaves extract phytochemicals to have the extremely good capability of healing diabetes. belongs family Verbenaceae found in almost all parts Asian countries, V. leaf has significant impact on glycoprotein metabolism. The phytochemical extracts leaf-contain many other antidiabetic compo...

In the sometimes hectic routines of daily academic work, it can be difficult to find opportunities for naturally creative encounters with our colleagues, where we can jointly focus methodological issues in research. Where do we find the time and place for constructive discussions on published research? And how can we foster such meetings? As a senior lecturer and researcher, I have a strong int...

This study was done to determine the effects of different thermal drying methods (sun drying, microwave drying and hot air oven drying) on the total phenolic content (TPC), total anthocyanin content and the antioxidant properties of Vitex negundo (VN) tea. Significant decline (P < 0.05) in antioxidant properties of hot air oven drying shows that this method is not the best method to preserve an...

a reliable method is described for rapid proliferation of axillary shoots from nodal segment of mature field-grown aromatic and medicinal plant vitex negundo through in vitro culture. of different concentrations of n6-benzyladenine (ba) evaluated as supplements to murahige and skoog (ms) medium, ba at 1mg/l was effective in enhancing bud break and shoot regeneration. response of explants was al...

Nutrient management has increasingly become important in producing quality medicinal plant materials. Vitex negundo is an perennial widely distributed tropical Asia and Africa. This study aimed to examine the effects of nitrogen (N) phosphorus (P) fertilization on biomass, polyphenol contents, essential oil yield composition field cultivated V. negundo. Two experiments were conducted; one was p...