Background Development of clinically effective neuroprotective agents for stroke therapy is
still a challenging task. Microglia play a critical role in brain injury and recovery after …

Abstract Background Nyctanthes arbor-tristis Linn. is a small, sacred ornamental tree used in
prayer. It is renowned throughout India for its aromatic white blossoms. The entire plant was …

Mechanical peeling is more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to manual
peeling. However, comparative studies on the quality of mechanically peeled pepper and …

Piper nigrum (Black pepper), popularly called the “King of Spices” is one of nature's most
ancient and miraculous traditional plants to treat several deadly maladies. The essential oil …

Pepper is valued for its flavour and medicinal properties, but there is a lack of comparative
studies on the quality of white pepper under different storage conditions, as well as on the …

The chemical composition of essential oils from the fresh leaf of Pimenta dioica (L.) Merill.
growing in the Western Ghats, India was investigated for the first time. Hydro-distillation …

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the most common malignancy
affecting middle-age and older women suffering from chronic diseases. Many bioactive …

Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] is globally known as the 'Queen of Spices'. It
is the second costliest crop in the world after saffron and vanilla as well as a farmer's high …