Parasitic infections are still one of the major health threats in the whole world. Malaria is a major parasitic disease, caused by a protozoan parasite of genus Plasmodium, affecting over 100 countries of the tropical and subtropical regions of the world including South-East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and South America. Around 300-500 million clinical cases of malaria are reported every year, and 1-3 million deaths due to complicated cases of malaria. As the available data shows that children are affected more by the disease. As per an estimate every 40 seconds a child dies of malaria. Apart...
Parasitic infections are still one of the major health threats in the whole world. Malaria is a major parasitic disease, caused by a protozoan parasit...
The WHO estimated that 80% of the world population still relies on herbal medicine as its major source of medicinal product. Despite tremendous advances in modern medicine through chemotherapy, vaccines and diagnostics, even today indigenous drugs continue to be of interest not only to the scientists but to the health providers and layman alike because plant based drugs are not only effective but have better compatibility with human systems. The compounds occurring in the plant already have biological functions and may have more biologically relevant chemistry to human system, hence lesser...
The WHO estimated that 80% of the world population still relies on herbal medicine as its major source of medicinal product. Despite tremendous advanc...