OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine is 30. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Knowledge and Perception of Facial Candling for Allergic Rhinitis among University Staff and Students	143
Traditional Herbal Medicine Candidates as Complementary Treatments for COVID-19: A Review of Their Mechanisms, Pros and Cons	111
Tea Polyphenols EGCG and Theaflavin Inhibit the Activity of SARS-CoV-2 3CL-Protease In Vitro	86
Chemical Composition and Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Antiproliferative Activities of Cinnamomum zeylanicum Bark Essential Oil	71
Rutin: A Flavonoid as an Effective Sensitizer for Anticancer Therapy; Insights into Multifaceted Mechanisms and Applicability for Combination Therapy	68
Review on the Antibacterial Mechanism of Plant-Derived Compounds against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria (MDR)	65
Biochemistry, Safety, Pharmacological Activities, and Clinical Applications of Turmeric: A Mechanistic Review	64
Green Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Using Aerva javanica Leaf Extract and Their Characterization and Investigation of In Vitro Antimicrobial Potential and Cytotoxic Activities	59
Medicinal Plants Used in Traditional Management of Cancer in Uganda: A Review of Ethnobotanical Surveys, Phytochemistry, and Anticancer Studies	55
Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Deep Breathing, and Guided Imagery in Promoting Psychological and Physiological States of Relaxation	51
A Comprehensive Review of the Potential Use of Green Tea Polyphenols in the Management of COVID-19	51
Medicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Activities ofQuercusSpecies	46
Citrus Genus and Its Waste Utilization: A Review on Health-Promoting Activities and Industrial Application	45
Bioactive Constituents and Toxicological Evaluation of Selected Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants of Saudi Arabia	45
Recent Progress in Chemical Composition, Production, and Pharmaceutical Effects of Kombucha Beverage: A Complementary and Alternative Medicine	45
Cruciferous Vegetables and Their Bioactive Metabolites: from Prevention to Novel Therapies of Colorectal Cancer	44
Therapeutic Potential of Phytoconstituents in Management of Alzheimer’s Disease	41
Therapeutic Potential of Quercetin as an Antiatherosclerotic Agent in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Review	41
Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Anthelmintic Activities of Medicinal Plants of Nepal Selected Based on Ethnobotanical Evidence	40
Urtica dioica-Derived Phytochemicals for Pharmacological and Therapeutic Applications	39
Neuropharmacological and Antidiabetic Potential of Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr. Leaves Extract: An Experimental Analysis	37
Hypoglycemic Effects of Plant Flavonoids: A Review	34
Biocompatible and Biomaterials Application in Drug Delivery System in Oral Cavity	34
Effects of Aromatherapy with Lavender and Peppermint Essential Oils on the Sleep Quality of Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial	32
Antioxidant Effects of Protocatechuic Acid and Protocatechuic Aldehyde: Old Wine in a New Bottle	31

Efficacy and Safety of Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine on the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis	31
GC-MS Characterization of Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Antitrypanosomal Activity of Syzygium aromaticum Essential Oil and Eugenol	31
Biochemical and Histological Evidence on the Protective Effects ofAllium hirtifolium Boiss(Persian Shallot) as an Herbal Supplement in Cadmium-Induced Hepatotoxicity	31
Alkaloids as Potential Phytochemicals against SARS-CoV-2: Approaches to the Associated Pivotal Mechanisms	30
Protective Effects of Quercetin on Anxiety-Like Symptoms and Neuroinflammation Induced by Lipopolysaccharide in Rats	30
Pharmacological Activity of Eriodictyol: The Major Natural Polyphenolic Flavanone	30
Anticancer Activities of Ginsenosides, the Main Active Components of Ginseng	30