Paraquat is an organic compound also known as methyl viologen, a chemical herbicide or weed killer with highly toxic effect on ingestion or exposure. Vitamin E and C are powerful antioxidants that act as initial responder against oxygen reactive species called free radicals which...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i730334
Aim: This study aimed at evaluating the duration dependent impact of aspartame and Sacoglottis gabonensis on the liver of male swiss mice. Location and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in the green house of the Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Rivers St...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2022/v25i430277
In present times, large numbers of medicinal plants are available. Catharanthus roseus (periwinkle) is also an abundant source of medicinal properties. This legendary splendid plant provided the path for new research works. Scientists had discovered the constitution of phytochemi...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i45A36350
Glauciemar Del-Vechio Vieira, Julianna Oliveira de Lucas Xavier, Ana Lúcia dos Santos de Matos Araújo, Jéssica Leiras Mota Conegundes, Elita Scio Fontes & Orlando Vieira de Sousa·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2022
Aims: In this study, chemical constituents and biological activities of the Annona muricata L. fruit peels were evaluated using methanol extract (MEAM) and hexane (HFAM), dichloromethane (DFAM), ethyl acetate (EFAM), and butanol (BFAM) fractions. Place and Duration of Study: All...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i730480
Vikas Jha, Mohd Aslam Shaikh, Sakshi Devkar, Reetikesh Patel, Shraddha Walunj, Diksha Rai, Joshua Koli, Vrushali Dhamapurkar, Tisha Jain, Namrata Jadhav, Arpita Marick & Divya Dhopeshwarkar·International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry·2022
Background: Most of the plant natural flora contributes significantly to medicinal benefits. To address the shortcoming usage of synthetic drugs, natural products are in demand which offer a broad spectrum of activities with negligible side effects. Pinus succinefera is a fossili...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2022/v23i330464
Aim: The aim of the present study was to investigate the antioxidant effect of aqueous leaves extract of Anacardium occidentale (A.O) on lead-induced toxicity in the cerebellum of wistar rats. Methods: Thirty wistar rats were randomly divided into six groups of five rats each. Gr...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i43B36324
Plant derived oils have recently been found to be more effective in pharmaceutical sectors than synthetic goods since these plants contain physiologically active chemicals with a wide range of therapeutic effects. Essential oil, also known as essence, volatile oil, etheric oil, o...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2022/v31i230276
This study evaluated the antioxidant power, flavonoids and the total phenolic contents of forty-five genotypes of chilli. The antioxidant activities were tested forextraction scavenging using diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH), azinobisethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulphonic acid (ABTS),...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031166
The condensation of aromatic aldehyde with amine results in the formation of Schiff's bases, which are considered to be one of the most significant groups of ligands. Schiff's base metal complexes have received a lot of attention because of their high biological activity. Such in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2022/v11i330257
Farzana Khanm Camellia, Md. Ashrafuzzaman, Md. Nazrul Islam, Laila Arjuman Banu & Md. Kudrat-E-Zahan·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2022
Cr3+, Co2+, Ni2+, Cu2+ and Zn2+ ions complexes of the Schiff base ligand, N-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)isonicotinohydrazone (L1), were synthesized and characterized by analytical and physicochemical techniques including conductivity measurements, magnetic susceptibility measurements,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2022/v11i419130
Farzana Khanm Camellia, Md. Ashrafuzzaman, Md. Nazrul Islam, Laila Arjuman Banu & Md. Kudrat-E- Zahan·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2022
Transition metal complexes of Cu2+, Ni2+ and Co2+ with the Schiff base ligand, N-(2-methoxybenzylidene)isonicotinohydrazone, (L1) were synthesized by the conventional condensation approach. Ligand and its metal were characterized by FT-IR, UV-Vis, Magnetic moment measurements and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2022/v11i419131
Paraquat is an environmental pollutant that is associated with some disorders including alteration of some harmatological indices and is a concern to public health. Vitamin E has antioxidant property and other characteristic roles that ameliorate toxic effect. 200 male albino rat...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2022/v22i330280
Paraquat (1,1-dimethyl-4-4-bipiridinium dichloride (PQ) is a non-selective contact herbicide that is a major source of free radicals and generates superoxide anion, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) which causes severe oxidative damage. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that p...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2022/v37i530510
Paraquat is a controversial herbicide that can increase reactive oxygen species levels by undergoing redox cycling and producing reactive oxygen species such superoxide anion. Vitamin E is a fat soluble vitamin that modulates oxidation processes in the body due to its particular...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2022/v26i230168
The Paraquat (1, 1-dimethyl-4,4-bipyridlium dichloride) is a non-selective nitrogen herbicide that is used for broadleaf control of weed. It has been shown that paraquat is toxic to human and animal. Vitamin E (α-tocopherol) is a lipid soluble antioxidant found in all cellular me...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2022/v28i530520