Retraction Note
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:13
Published on: 9 June 2016
The original article was published in Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:6
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Nephroprotective and antioxidant effect of aqueous leaf extract of Costus Afer Ker gawl on cyclosporin-a (Csa) induced nephrotoxicity
Oxidative stress (OS) has been linked to the pathology of a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases. Medicinal plants contain bioactive compounds which are capable of preventing and fighting these disease...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:11
Published on: 30 May 2016
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Assessment of antistaphylococcal activity of ethanolic extract of Lenzites quercina (L) P. Karsten against clinical Staphylococcus species
Bioactive compounds in wild medicinal mushrooms are known to contain potent antimicrobial property. Hence, there is need to assess the antimicrobial properties of these wild mushrooms in order to adequately ut...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:8
Published on: 9 May 2016
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Ethnopharmacological investigations of methanolic extract of Pouzolzia Zeylanica (L.) Benn
Phytochemical derived from plant consisting of phenols and flavonoids possess antioxidant properties, which are useful to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS). The aim of the work is to ascertain the level o...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:10
Published on: 26 April 2016
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Neurobiological evaluation of thirty-one medicinal plant extracts using microtiter enzyme assays
Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) related to Alzheimer’s disease as well as tyrosinase (TYR) relevant to Parkinson’s disease is an important approach to find novel drug...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:9
Published on: 20 April 2016
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Efficiency of Canephron N in complex treatment of experimental heymann glomerulonephritis
While the most common pharmacological treatments for autoimmune renal pathologies are well studied, herbal remedies are often overlooked. In this study, the effect of the herbal treatment Canephron® N (CAN) in...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:5
Published on: 20 March 2016
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Effectiveness and tolerability of Tonsilgon® N in the treatment of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections in children: a non-interventional study in Russia
Acute upper respiratory tract infections (ARI) in children are quite common and often recurrent. Overuse of antibiotics must be avoided, and thus herbal remedies are a useful therapeutic option, as most ARIs c...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:6
Published on: 8 March 2016
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Review
The potential of silymarin for the treatment of hepatic disorders
Silymarin has long been used as a hepatoprotective remedy. Chronic toxicity studies in rodents have confirmed that silymarin has a very low toxicity. These data support its history as a safe medication in hepa...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:7
Published on: 24 February 2016
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A new derivative of ionone from aerial parts of Viola odorata Linn. and its antibacterial role against respiratory pathogens
Viola odorata, widely distributed in Eastern and Western Himalaya region is extensively used in treatment of various respiratory ailment, calculous affections and nervous disorders. It...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:4
Published on: 12 February 2016
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A preliminary evaluation of cytotoxicity, antihyperglycemic and antinociceptive activity of Polygonum hydropiper L. ethanolic leaf extract
Polygonum hydropiper L. is used by folk medicinal practitioners of Bangladesh. Juice of leaves is used in headache, pain, toothache, liver enlargement, gastric ulcer, dysentery, loss o...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:2
Published on: 23 January 2016
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Effects of an ethanolic extract of Berberis vulgaris fruits on hyperglycemia and related gene expression in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Finding a treatment for diabetes that does not have side effects has remained elusive. Among natural agents, much attention has been focused on phenolic compounds. For both their medicinal and nutritional valu...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:3
Published on: 23 January 2016
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Effects of black cohosh on estrogen biosynthesis in hippocampus of non-human primates ex vivo in vitro and in human neuroblastoma cells in vitro
Estrogens have neuroprotective properties. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of an isopropanolic extract of Cimicifuga racemosa (iCR), 17ß-estradiol (E2), testosterone (T) and Tibolone’s 3α-OH meta...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:1
Published on: 20 January 2016
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Editorial
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:13
Published on: 3 December 2015
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Review
Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) is a non-estrogenic alternative to hormone replacement therapy
Hormone replacement therapy is still a popular and most effective treatment for vasomotor symptoms and bone loss prevention in the postmenopause but it is not without risks. This has driven many climacteric wo...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:12
Published on: 20 November 2015
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Cruciferous vegetables: prototypic anti-inflammatory food components
There is increasing evidence that food components contribute to the pathogenesis of various disorders such as inflammatory bowel diseases, atherosclerosis, cancer or type 2 diabetes. Dietary factors especially...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:10
Published on: 9 November 2015
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Acute toxicity studies of Myrsine africana aqueous seed extract in male Wistar rats on some hematological and biochemical parameters
Natural medicinal products have gained recognition worldwide in the treatment and control of diseases. One of the major concerns as they are used is the lack of adequate pharmacological and toxicological data ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:9
Published on: 20 October 2015
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Safety of Canephron® N for the treatment of urinary tract infections in the first trimester of pregnancy
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most commonly occurring bacterial infections, particularly in pregnant women. Canephron® N (Bionorica, Germany) is a phytotherapeutic medicinal product that has pl...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:11
Published on: 15 October 2015
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Sinupret® oral drops protect against respiratory epithelium atrophy in experimental acute rhinitis
More than 90 % of uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, with a risk of developing subsequent bacterial infections in some patients. The risk of development of microbial compli...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:8
Published on: 6 October 2015
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An open label, non-controlled, multicentre, interventional trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of Canephron® N in the management of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs)
Despite of increasing prevalence of bacterial resistance to antibiotics and possible adverse drug reactions (ADRs), uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections (uUTIs) are usually treated with antibiotics. Ca...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:7
Published on: 22 September 2015
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial activities of Senna occidentalis (L.) leaves Extract
Phytochemical screening, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of the hexane, ethylacetate and methanol crude extracts of Senna occidentalis (L.) leaves were studied in this work. The ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:6
Published on: 8 September 2015
The Retraction Note to this article has been published in Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:13
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Review
Common phyto-remedies used against cardiovascular diseases and their potential to induce adverse events in cardiovascular patients
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death globally. In addition to conventional medications, a plethora of herbal products continue to offer therapeutic alternatives to patients to assua...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:1
Published on: 8 August 2015
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Phytotherapy in acute bronchitis: what is the evidence?
Acute bronchitis, frequently emerging with the common cold is one of the most frequent causes of primary care consultations. It is a self-limiting disease which poses both high symptom burden to individuals an...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:2
Published on: 8 August 2015
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Review
Herbal treatment in asthma and COPD – current evidence
Asthma and COPD are chronic inflammatory respiratory diseases affecting millions of people worldwide and increasing in prevalence. Current treatment options for both conditions aim to alleviate symptoms, impro...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:4
Published on: 8 August 2015
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Studies on the effect of phyllanthus emblica extract on the growth of urinary type struvite crystals invitro
Struvite also called as infection stones occur in the urinary system of humans particularly the women community. The present work was aimed to grow struvite crystals in-vitro using single diffusion gel growth ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:3
Published on: 8 August 2015
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Hepatoprotective effect of oral application of a silymarin extract in carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
Silymarin derived from the milk thistle plant “Silybum marianum” is composed of four major flavonolignans. Clinical as well as experimental studies indicate hepatoprotective effects of silymarin. However, the ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2015 1:5
Published on: 8 August 2015
