Original Research Article

Ethnobotanical Studies on Some Angiosperms of Tehsil Hiranagar of District Kathua Jammu and Kashmir, India

INTRODUCTION Traditional knowledge is the main source of all the ethnobotanical investigations.Fromthe past days of civilisation, humans have bowedto plants for healing, a tradition that has survived the arrival of modern medicine and found new strength at the end of the 20thcentury. About seventy percent of the world’s population still relies on traditional plant medicine […]

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An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: A Cross-Sectional Study of Apple Consumption and Physician Visits in Kashmir Valley

1. INTRODUCTION The origin of epigram, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” has its origins in Wales. “Eat an apple on going to bed and you’ll keep the doctor from earning his bread” was the original epigram that first appeared in a publication in 1866. It was revised in the year 1913 in the

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Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Medicinal Plant Impatiens Balsmina Fresh Leaves

Introduction Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles decreases the usage of poisonous chemicals, which might dangerous  to human health as well as to the atmosphere. Nanoparticles represent a particle with nm size1-100nm [1]. Plant mediated synthesis of nanoparticles has been eco-friendly nature and cost-effectiveness [2-4]. In the present study, we synthesize AgNPs using aqueous extract of

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