Review Article p. 1176

A Review on Chemical Composition, Oil Quality, and Bioactivity of Vetiver Essential Oil

A. Pandey and S.C. Tiwari*

Chrysopogan zizaniodes is the well-known eco-friendly plant known for the essential oil obtained from its roots. It is the most popular essential oil which does not have any synthetic substi..

Review Article p. 1187

Recently Adopted Synthetic Approaches to Pyridine and Analogs: A Review

R. Kumar*, H. Singh, A. Mazumder, Salahuddin, G. Bushi and Shilpa Gaidhane

On basis of various research reports, pyridine was found to possess a wide spectrum of pharmacological activities along with many other industrial applications. Because of its diverse appli..

Review Article p. 1199

Application of Cyclopentapeptide Cyclic (Arginine-Glycine-Aspartate-Phenylalanine-Lysine) in Nano-Drug Delivery Systems

Yu Qinghua, Yang Jinjin, Shi Kuangxiong, Yu Lingbo, Zhang Yadong, Lu Bingjie, Pang Siqi, Guan Hua* and Cui Yanan

Targeting the alpha-v beta-3 integrin receptor holds promise for active targeting in cancer therapy and imaging diagnostics. Cyclic (arginine-glycine-aspartate-phenylalanine-lysine), an argi..

Review Article p. 1210

Research Progress on Astragalus and its Active Ingredients in Treating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A. Zhao, H. Wang*, Xiaojuan Wu, Zhichengruan, Q. Ma, Tingting Wang and Yanyan Luo

The persistent restriction of airflow is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It includes alterations in lung tissue, emphysema, inflammation of the airways, and chronic bron..

Review Article p. 1218

Critical Appraisal of Documented Shelf Life of Ayurvedic Formulations: Current Status and Future Implications

R. Badal*, S. Kaushik, P. Yadav and P.K. Prajapati

The Food and Drug Administration has mandated that all pharmaceutical products should have an expiration date (or shelf life), mentioned directly on the container label since 1979. The notio..

Review Article p. 1229

Cardioprotective Potential of Herbal Medicine: A Review

Bharati Gawade* and Swati Patil

Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases are becoming a major concern of morbidity and mortality. This holds true in spite of preventive, diagnostic and treatment measures being used in the mod..

Research Paper p. 1241

Anti-Inflammatory Activity of 3-Hydrazinoquinoxaline-2-Thiol Topical Gel on Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema in Wistar Rats

Abdelbagi Alfadil*, Karem Ibrahem, Mohammed W. Al-Rabia, A. Ali, Jahan Barakat and K. H. Bakheit

Inflammation, an adaptive response bring about by factors like infections, harmful chemicals, and immune reactions, induces the release of inflammatory mediators. These mediators play a r..

Research Paper p. 1250

A Network Pharmacology Study on the Mechanism of Atorvastatin in the Treatment of Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Chen Liang, Ling Yang, Ruichun Li, Shiwen Guo and Ting Wei*

Chronic subdural hematoma primarily affects the elderly, and its morbidity increases with the global rise in the elderly population. Atorvastatin, commonly prescribed for hypercholesterol..