Research Areas/Interests
Maximum utilization of indigenous natural resources to contribute positively to the healthcare needs of our people. I research into bioactive natural products from medicinal plants based on their ethnopharmacological usage, with special emphasis on the following areas:
- Bioactive natural products
- Natural products with anti-infective properties and wound healing effects
- Anti-inflammatory agents from plants
- Medicinal plants with antimalarial and anti-diabetic properties
- Anti-feedants from natural sources
- Bioactive antipediculocidal and anthelmintic agents
- Bacterial Multidrug-Resistance (MDR) modifying agents and efflux pump inhibitors (EPIs) from plants
- Phytopharmaceutical analysis and quality control of herbal drugs and their formulation in various dosage forms.