International Journal of Green Pharmacy

The International Journal of Green Pharmacy (ISSN-0973-8258) is published Quarterly by the B R Nahata Smriti Sansthan, Mandsaur, MP, India.

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All articles published represent the opinion of the authors and not reflect the official policy of the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. Similarly, advertisements appearing in this journal do not neither mean endorsement nor approval of the quality or the value of the product by the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. All rights are reserved to the journal. No part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission from the editors. 

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Dr. V. B. Gupta
B.R.Nahata College of Pharmacy,
Mandsaur, M.P., India

Associate Editor
Prof. Edwin Jarald

Acquisition Editors
Mr. Rupesh Soni
Mr. Anirudh Joshi

Advisory Board
Dr. Alejandro Sosnik, Faculty of Pharmacy and Biochemistry,University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Dr. Asser Ibrahim Ghoneim, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo , Egypt
Dr. Aysegül Güvenç Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University, Ankara-TURKEY
Dr. Aysel Ugur, Faculty of Science, Mugla University, Mugla, TURKEY
Dr. Adebayo Anthony Gbolade, Faculty of Pharmacy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Nigeria
Dr. Abdullah Habeeballh Abdullah Juma, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah , Saudi Arabia
Dr. Aida Hassan S. H. Shobier, Division of Marine Environment, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (NIOF), Alexandria, Egypt
Dr.A. Srinatha, Department of Pharmaceutics, National College of Pharmacy, Shimoga, Karnataka, INDIA
Dr.Catherine Ulbricht, Natural Standard Research Collaboration, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA.
Dr. Carovic-Stanko Klaudija, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Dr. Claudia M. L. Bevilaqua,Veterinary College / State University of Ceará, Av Paranjana, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brszil
Dr.Daniela Rigano, Department of Chemistry of Natural Compounds, University Federico II of Naples, Naples, Italy
Dr.Francis W. Muregi, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan
Dr.Fernando Spiller, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Gonzalo Joaquín Mena Rejón, Faculty of Chemistry, Univesidad Autónoma de Yucatán, México
Dr. G. Perletti, Laborator of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Department of Structural Biology and Functional, University dell'Insubria, Italy
Dr. Haitao Lu, Albert Einstein College of Meidicine, Yeshiva University, NY
Dr. Harminder Pal Singh, Department of Environment and Vocational Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India
Dr. Hakan Arslan, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mersin University, Mersin-Turkey
Dr. Halijah Ibrahim, Faculty of Science, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dr. Hiraku Onishi, Department of Drug Delivery Research, Hoshi University, Tokyo, Japan
Dr. Hiroshi Maeda, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, Kumamoto, Japan
Dr. Hyeon Yong Lee, College of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Kangwon National University, Korea
Dr. Ilkay Orhan, Faculty of Pharmacy, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
Dr. Iqbal Ahmad, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, India.
Dr. Ioannis Gerothanassis, University of Ioannina, Ioannina
Dr. Iman Al-Saleh, Biological & Medical Research Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dr. John J. Bright, Neuroscience Research Laboratory, Methodist Research Institute, Indiana, USA
Dr. Javad Safaei-Ghomi, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Kashan, Iran
Dr. Jun Yin, Department of Pharmacognosy, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang city, China
Dr. M. Rasool, School of Bio Sciences and Technology, VIT University, Vellore-632104, Tamil Nadu, India,
Dr. Memory Elvin Lewis, Department of Biology, Washington University, USA
Dr.Michael Trimmel, Centre for Public Health, Institute of Environmental Health, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Dr. Maria Pilar Vinardell, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitat de Barcelona Spain
Dr. (Sr.) Molly Mathew, Malik Deenar Institute of Pharmaceutical, Sciences and Research, Kasaragod, Kerala, India
Dr. Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr.Martins Emeje, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research & Development, Abuja, Nigeria
Dr.Minghetti Paola, School of Pharmacy, University of Milan, Italy
Dr. Nikolelis Dimitrios Paraschos, Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry, University of Athens, Greece
Dr.Natasa Skalko-Basnet, Department of Pharmacy, University of Tromsø, Norway
Dr. Rosana Malpassi, Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto, Córdoba, Argentina.
Dr. Nilson Penha Silva, Federal University of Uberlândia, Institute of Genetics and Biochemistry, Brazil
Dr. Peter J Hylands, Pharmaceutical Science Division, King's College London, UK
Dr. Patricia Dias Fernandes, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr. Peter A. Akah, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nigeria
Dr. Ryszard Amarowicz, Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Dr. Ranabir Pal, Sikkim-Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Sikkim, India
Dr. Rosa M. P. Gutierrez, Research Laboratory of Natural Products, School of Chem. Eng. and Extractive Industries, Mexico City, Mexico
Dr.Supinya Tewtrakul, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla,Thailand
Dr. A. Sajeli Begum, Department of Pharmaceutics, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
Dr. Sahlan Ozturk, Department of Biology, Nevsehir University, Nevsehir, Turkey
Dr. Showkat R. Mir, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University, New Delhi India
Dr.Thereza C. M. De Lima, Department of Pharmacology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis - SC - Brazil
Dr. Tadesse E. Habtemariam, Pharmacology and Toxicology Unit, National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center, Sebeta, Ethiopia
Dr.Tânia Silvia Fröde, Center of Health Science, Departament of Clinical Analysis, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Dr. Leah Snow Teffo, University of Pretoria, Department of Paraclinical Science, Onderstepoort, South Africa
Dr Nick Kalogeropoulos, Department of the Science of Dietetics and Nutrition, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece
Dr. Tülay Bakirel, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Istanbul University , Istanbul , Turkey
Dr.Varaporn B. Junyaprasert, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, Bangkok , Thailand
Dr. William CS Cho, Department of Clinical Oncology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Dr.Weerah Wongkham, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND
Dr. Yousif Yahia Adel Bilto, Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Dr. Yongxu Sun, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Biomacromolecules, Qiqihar Medical University, Heilongjiang Province, P.R. China.
Dr.Yingming Pan, Guangxi Normal University, China

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