Journal of Pharmacopoeia and Research https://matjournals.net/pharmacy/index.php/JPR <p>JPR is a peer reviewed bi annual journal in the discipline of Pharmacy published by the MAT Journals Pvt. Ltd. It is a print and e-journal focused towards the rapid publication of fundamental research papers on all areas of Pharmacopoeia and Research. This Journal focus on the topics related to Medicine information, medicine preparation, medicine safety study, pharmaceutical ingredients, Pharmaceutical Products, pharmacopeia, New Drug testing.</p> en-US Journal of Pharmacopoeia and Research A Recent Review on Medicinal Plant: Doronicum hookeri https://matjournals.net/pharmacy/index.php/JPR/article/view/230 <p>According to the WHO reports for the primary health care needs of the world's population, most utilise traditional medicines. USM is one of the primary conventional medicine systems. Most lifesaving drugs derive from a medicinal plant.&nbsp;Doronicum hookeri&nbsp;is a medicinal plant (part of the family Compositae/Asteraceae) widely used in the conventional system of medicine. Various parts of the plant are utilized and applied in the manufacturing of herbal medicine. The counteractive and prophylactic activity of the chemicals presents inside these rhizomes strengthens and invigorates the body. Hence, it shows various tonic effects on the nervous and cardiovascular systems. This drug is especially beneficial in treating tachycardia and therefore is applied in multiple cardiac medications. Central purpose of this review is to highlight the values of Doronicum hookeri. The study will provide a clear understanding of the drug profile, its uses, and the potential value of this plant's research to the audience. Various internet databases are used to collect the information regarding Doronicum hookeri, such as Google Scholar, Science direct, Pubmed, and several theses from Sodh-Ganga, Research Gate, and various books. On this plant, minimal evaluation is done due to which most of the plant's properties are unknown, but ancient manuscripts provide fine shreds of evidence regarding its usage as an embryo shielding, an antidote, a tonic effect on the liver, stomach, nerves, and cardiovascular system. Lack of research or preliminary research on its pharmacological and toxicological properties hinders most of this plant's characteristics. Hence, more research is required to prove its medicinal usage and safety.</p> Ankush Dhiman Nutan Sharma Amanjeet Singh Aditya Kumar Akriti Sharma Copyright (c) 2025 Journal of Pharmacopoeia and Research 2025-09-11 2025-09-11 01 09