Ismet Ara Jahan, Hemayet Hossain, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed, Zakia Sultana et al.
Raju Kumar Das, Al Mizan, Fatema Tuj Zohra, Sobur Ahmed et al.
Abstract The use of vegetable tanning materials in leather processing has drawn attention as an alternative to basic chromium sulphate for its natural abundance and environmental aspects. In this work, an attempt has been made to extract vegetable tannins from Xylocarpus granatum bark using differen...
Khondoker Shahin Ahmed, Israt Jahan, Ferdoushi Jahan, H. Hosain
Moringa oleifera Lam. has been used as a traditional medicine for the treatment of several diseases. In this study, the antioxidant activity and simultaneous HPLC profiling of polyphenolic compounds in 80% ethanol and water extracts of M. oleifera tender and mature leaves available in Bangladesh wer...
Md. Abdul Halim, Kawser Alam Kanan, Towrin Nahar, Md Jiaur Rahman et al.
The phenolic metabolites were extracted from the defatted leaves, seeds and pulp of blackberry using 80% ethanol. The phenolic profiles and antioxidant activities of the extracts so obtained were then evaluated. In addition, metabolic pathway determination was performed by metabo Analyst as well as ...
A.M. Swaraz, Fariha Sultana, Md. Wasim Bari, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
Blumea laciniata (Roxb.) DC. is a folk medicinal annual herb of the Asteraceae family that grows in South and Southeast Asia. In order to evaluate its phytopharmaceutical potential against diabetic, obesity, and Alzheimer's, a comprehensive phytochemical profile, in vitro and in silico enzyme inhibi...
Jahida Binte Islam, Akash Mamon Sarkar, Abul Kalam Md. Lutfor Rahman, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed
Physicochemical parameters namely temperature, pH, salinity, EC, TDS, DO and COD were analyzed from October, 2012 to August, 2013. Toxic metals Cr, Cd, Ni, Cu and Zn were quantified during June, 2013. The observed parameters ranged as Temp. 20.5–31.3 °C, pH 6.9–8.0, salinity 57–582 mg/L, TDS 80–754 ...
Khondoker Shahin Ahmed, Rajib Banik, Md Nur Hossain, Ismet Ara Jahan
Vitamin C is a water soluble organic compound that participates in many biological processes. The objective of the present research is to evaluate the vitamin C contents in different parts of Moringa oleifera e.g. tender and matured leaves, flowers and pods grown in Bangladesh. Vitamin C content in ...
Shafi Ahmed, Ismet Ara Jahan, Hemayet Hossain, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
Muntasir Rahman, Fariha Chowdhury, Kamal Uddin, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
We describe the synthesis of a nanostructured dermal patch composed of chitosan-tannic acid (CT) that can carry near-infrared (NIR) active Indocyanine green (ICG) dye for performing photothermal heat conversion activity. The NIR-responsive CT-I dermal patch can deliver topical antibiotic drugs (Neom...
Md. Sharif Reza, Md. Sadikur Rahman Shuvo, Md. Mahadi Hassan, Mohammad Anwarul Basher et al.
BACKGROUND: Aeginetia indica, a perennial herb from the Orobanchaceae family, generally grows as a root parasite and is widely distributed in the forests of South and South-Asian countries. The plant has valuable uses in herbal medicine against various diseases, such as diabetes, liver diseases, and...
Abdus Samad, D. Ñ. Roy, Md. Mahmodul Hasan, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
Around the world, hen meat and eggs are very widely consumed in dishes like curries, processed cuisine, and fast food. The ingestion of contaminated eggs poses a biochemical risk from the perspective of food safety due to the presence of heavy metal and trace element residues in hen eggs. The purpos...
Md Mizanur Rahman, Nusaira Beenta Shahab, Pintu Miah, Md Mahamudur Rahaman et al.
Aphanamixis polystachya (Wall.) R.Parker, locally known as Pithraj, is a medicinal herb having enormous traditional applications. However, the scientific rationale underlying the ethnomedicinal claims was not well-founded. The current investigation aimed to explore the mechanistic insights of protec...
Muhammed Amanat, Md. Sharif Reza, Md. Sadikur Rahman Shuvo, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
Zingiber roseum is native to Bangladesh and widely used in folk medicine. This present study was designed to assess the ameliorative potential of Zingiber roseum rhizome extract in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) induced hepatotoxicity in mice model. Seven phenolic compounds were identified and quantifi...
Tarek Hasan, Esrat Jahan, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed, Hemayet Hossain et al.
Castanopsis tribuloides belongs to the oak species (Fagaceae) and it is commonly distributed in evergreen forests of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, China, and Thailand. Our present study aimed at uncovering the antipyretic potential of methanol extract of C. tribuloides bark (CTB) in the mice mo...
Mizanur Rahman, Israt Jahan, Shafi Ahmed, Khondoker Shahin Ahmed et al.
People in Bangladesh are traditionally used to consume mainly black tea. However, some tea manufacturing companies are now producing green tea, though in a small scale. To create new knowledge as well as awareness about the consumption of green tea, the present study was carried out to compare the b...