Validation of sterilization of Lucilia cuprina larvae using raw honey through scanning electron microscope | | Author : Nur Afrina MH*, Santhana Raj L, Nur Fateha R, Wan Nur Alia WZ, Kamesh R and Nazni WA | | Abstract | Full Text | Abstract :Background: In the application of Maggot Debridement Therapy (MDT), sterilized maggots (Lucilia cuprina) by standard chemicals were used. Recent potential demands for using a procedure with allnatural products, raw honey has been proposed as a natural sterilization technique to replace the chemical products. |
| Phytochemical analysis of medicinal herb (ocimum sanctum) | | Author : Priya Panchal* and Nayyar Parvez | | Abstract | Full Text | Abstract :It is an aromatic plant. Plants have served human kind as sources of medicinal agents since its earliest beginnings. In fact natural product once served as the source of all drugs. The main chemical constituents of Tulsi are: Oleanolic acid, Ursolic acid, Rosmarinic acid, Eugenol, Carvacrol, Linalool, and ß-caryophyllene, have been used extensively for many years in food products, perfumery, and dental and oral products and plant extract continues the numerous searches for more effective drugs of plant origin which are less toxic and available for low socio-economic population in the treatment of diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria. Recent studies suggest that Tulsi may be a COX-2 inhibitor, like many modern painkillers, due to its high concentration of eugenol. The present study was to evaluate the phytochemical screening of aqueous extracts of leaves of Ocimum. Study has been shown that this medicinal herbs can be used as pharmaceutical adjuvants in the formulation of various dosage form. |
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