N. M. Patel
Publications by N. M. Patel
2 publications found • Active 2013-2014
2014
1 publicationPharmacognostical and In-vitro Antioxidant Study of Indian Antidiabetic Plants
Aim of this study is to give an enlightment on pharmacognosy and in-vitro antioxidant activity of Among them E. littorale leaf, G. sylvestre leaf and M. charantia fruits which are used as antidiabetic drug in India since ancient time. These plants traditionally used in diabetes, liver disorders, fever and inflammation. The antioxidant activity was measured by DPPH method.
2013
1 publicationPreparation and In-Vitro Evaluation of Polyherbal Formulation for Wound Healing
Wounds are the result of injuries to the skin that disrupt the other soft tissue. Healing of a wound is a complex and protracted process of tissue repair and remodeling in response to injury. Various plant products have been used in treatment of wounds over the years. Wound healing herbal extracts promote blood clotting, fight infection, and accelerate the healing of wounds. Phytoconstituents derived from plants and identified and screened for antimicrobial activity, and the ratio was selected for the preparation of ointment. The in vitro assays are useful, quick, and relatively inexpensive. The wound healing efficacies of various herbal extracts have been evaluated in CAM assay in in-vitro model. CAM was used to assess the angiogenic activity of polyherbal formulation. Angiogenesis plays an important role in wound healing and newly formed blood vessels comprise 60% of the repair tissue. Neovascularization helps hypoxic wounds to attain the normoxic conditions. The CAM assay was done in prepared Polyherbal formulation , control and standard. As shown in the figure below the Prepared polyherbal formulation possess the good growth of blood vessels as compared to control and standard. This observation indicates that the developed veterinary polyherbal formulation has good angiogenic property. Improved angiogenesis, therefore, would be contributing significantly to wound healing activity of polyherbal formulation.
