Waheed Murad
Biographic Data
| ID | 169335 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Waheed Murad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Waheed |
| FAMILY NAME | Murad |
| SIGNATURE | MURAD W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kohat University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2551-9998 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 36 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Quantitative ethnobotanical appraisal of medicinal plants used by indigenous communities of District Malakand, Pakistan
Background: Medicinal plants are the only possible solution to facilitate and treat different complications of human beings. The local residents of District Malakand are dependent on medicinal plants for their primary healthcare. The aim of this study was to document medicinal plants and associated traditional knowledge of District Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Methods: The area was frequently visited from March to August in 2018-2019, during the…
Phytochemical and pharmacological uses of medicinal plants to treat cancer
Antimicrobial potential of alkaloids and flavonoids extracted from Tamarix aphylla leaves against common human pathogenic bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity.Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four b…
Antimicrobial Potential of Alkaloids and Flavonoids Extracted From Tamarix Aphylla Leaves Against Common Human Pathogenic Bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity. Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four …
Chlorophyll derivatives for pest and disease control
Ethnomedicine use in the war affected region of northwest Pakistan
Background North-West of Pakistan is bestowed with medicinal plant resources due to diverse geographical and habitat conditions. The traditional use of plants for curing various diseases forms an important part of the region's cultural heritage. The study was carried out to document medicinal plants used in Frontier Region (FR) Bannu, an area affected by the "War on Terror". Methods Fieldwork was carried out in four different seasons (spring, aut…
Ethnobotanical assessment of plant resources of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan
BACKGROUND: The Indigenous knowledge of plants is scientifically and culturally very significant. This paper elucidates the empirical findings of an ethnobotanical survey of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan. METHODS: Data collection was carried out from October 2011 to September 2012. Total twelve survey trips were made, three in each season. About 100 respondents were interviewed; most of them were aged people between 60-70 years. Inter…
Diversity and use of ethno-medicinal plants in the region of Swat, North Pakistan
Background Due to its diverse geographical and habitat conditions, northern Pakistan harbors a wealth of medicinal plants. The plants and their traditional use are part of the natural and cultural heritage of the region. This study was carried out to document which medicinal plant species and which plant parts are used in the region of Swat, which syndrome categories are particularly concerned, and which habitat spectrum is frequented by collecto…
Ethnobotanical assessment of plant resources of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan
BACKGROUND: The Indigenous knowledge of plants is scientifically and culturally very significant. This paper elucidates the empirical findings of an ethnobotanical survey of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan. METHODS: Data collection was carried out from October 2011 to September 2012. Total twelve survey trips were made, three in each season. About 100 respondents were interviewed; most of them were aged people between 60-70 years. Inter…
Diversity and use of ethno-medicinal plants in the region of Swat, North Pakistan
Background Due to its diverse geographical and habitat conditions, northern Pakistan harbors a wealth of medicinal plants. The plants and their traditional use are part of the natural and cultural heritage of the region. This study was carried out to document which medicinal plant species and which plant parts are used in the region of Swat, which syndrome categories are particularly concerned, and which habitat spectrum is frequented by collecto…
Ethnomedicine use in the war affected region of northwest Pakistan
Background North-West of Pakistan is bestowed with medicinal plant resources due to diverse geographical and habitat conditions. The traditional use of plants for curing various diseases forms an important part of the region's cultural heritage. The study was carried out to document medicinal plants used in Frontier Region (FR) Bannu, an area affected by the "War on Terror". Methods Fieldwork was carried out in four different seasons (spring, aut…
Chlorophyll derivatives for pest and disease control
Ethnobotanical assessment of plant resources of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan
BACKGROUND: The Indigenous knowledge of plants is scientifically and culturally very significant. This paper elucidates the empirical findings of an ethnobotanical survey of Banda Daud Shah, District Karak, Pakistan. METHODS: Data collection was carried out from October 2011 to September 2012. Total twelve survey trips were made, three in each season. About 100 respondents were interviewed; most of them were aged people between 60-70 years. Inter…
Diversity and use of ethno-medicinal plants in the region of Swat, North Pakistan
Background Due to its diverse geographical and habitat conditions, northern Pakistan harbors a wealth of medicinal plants. The plants and their traditional use are part of the natural and cultural heritage of the region. This study was carried out to document which medicinal plant species and which plant parts are used in the region of Swat, which syndrome categories are particularly concerned, and which habitat spectrum is frequented by collecto…
Ethnomedicine use in the war affected region of northwest Pakistan
Background North-West of Pakistan is bestowed with medicinal plant resources due to diverse geographical and habitat conditions. The traditional use of plants for curing various diseases forms an important part of the region's cultural heritage. The study was carried out to document medicinal plants used in Frontier Region (FR) Bannu, an area affected by the "War on Terror". Methods Fieldwork was carried out in four different seasons (spring, aut…
Antimicrobial potential of alkaloids and flavonoids extracted from Tamarix aphylla leaves against common human pathogenic bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity.Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four b…
Antimicrobial Potential of Alkaloids and Flavonoids Extracted From Tamarix Aphylla Leaves Against Common Human Pathogenic Bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity. Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four …
Chlorophyll derivatives for pest and disease control
Phytochemical and pharmacological uses of medicinal plants to treat cancer
Quantitative ethnobotanical appraisal of medicinal plants used by indigenous communities of District Malakand, Pakistan
Background: Medicinal plants are the only possible solution to facilitate and treat different complications of human beings. The local residents of District Malakand are dependent on medicinal plants for their primary healthcare. The aim of this study was to document medicinal plants and associated traditional knowledge of District Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Methods: The area was frequently visited from March to August in 2018-2019, during the…
Biology (7 works) · Medicinal plants (7 works) · Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (6 works) · Traditional medicine (6 works) · Botany (5 works) · Ecology (5 works) · Ethnobotany (5 works) · Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Medicine (4 works)