department of pharmacognosy AND Phytochemistry

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Dr. Rajesh A. Shastry, M. Pharm., Ph.D

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Contact information : SET’s College of Pharmacy, S. R. Nagar,
                                       Dharwad-580002.
Phones : Mob. No- 09980732064; Off: +91-836-2448540;
                Fax: +91-836-2467190
E-mail : ra_shastri@rediffmail.com

 

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Dr. Rajesh Shastry completed his B. Pharm from Gulburga University, Gulburga and M. Pharm from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and Ph.D from Kuvempu University, Shimoga. Presently, he is the Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, having 14 years of teaching and 10 years of research experience. His areas of expertise include: phytochemical investigation and pharmacological screening of medicinal plants for various biological activities.

 
Representative Publications:

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P.V. Habbu, K.M. Mahadevan, D.M. Smita, R.A. Shastry and V.H. Kulkarni, “Protective effect of Habenaria intermedia D.Don. tubers against acute and chronic physical stress paradigms in rats”, Braz. J. Pharmacog., 22 (2012) 568-579.

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P.V. Habbu, K.M. Mahadevan, R.A. Shastry and S.R. Chilakwad, “Antiamnesic potentiality of Argeria Speciosa in mice”, Int. J. Green Pharm., 4 (2010) 83-89.
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P.V. Habbu, K.M. Mahadevan, R.A. Shastry and H. Manjunatha, “Antimicrobial activity of flavonoid sulphates and other fractions of Argyreia speciosa”, Ind. J. Exp. Biol., 47 (2009) 121-128.
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R.A. Shastry, K.M. Mahadevan, P.V. Habbu and J.P. Patil, “Immunomodulatory activity of corm extracts of Amorphophallus Paeoniifolius (Dennst)”, J. Pharmakine, 1 (2009) 26-33.
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R.A. Shastry, K.M. Mahadevan, P.V. Habbu, B.S. Patil and J.P. Patil, “Evaluation of antiamnesic potential of corm of Amorphophallus Paeoniifolius (Dennst) in mice”, Adv. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 10 (2009) 1-12.
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R.A.Shastry, K.M.Mahadevan, P.V.Habbu, S.D.Joshi and V.H.Kulkarni. Synthesis and  Hepatoprotective activity of Novel substituted Benzo[b] Indeno [2,1-b] Furanone derivatives.Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry,2 013; (22): 215-220.
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Shastry RA, Karadi RV and Hukkeri VI. Preparation and evaluation of nava-yasa churna for hepatoprotective activity against carbon tetrachloride intoxicated rats.Universal journal of pharmacy, 2013 2 (1): 25-27.

 
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R.A.Shastry, K.M.Mahadevan, P.V.Habbu, S.D.Joshi and V.H.Kulkarni. Synthesis , characterization, and Hepatoprotective activity of  Benzo[b]furoindoles and Benzo [b] furo pyrazoles. Indian  journal of heterocyclic chemistry, 2013; 23: 81-86.
 
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P.V.Habbu, M.R.Pradeepkumar, K.M. Mahadevan,  S.D.Joshi and  R.A.Shastry, Synthesis and screening of some novel quinoline/Tetrahydroquinoline derivatives for their hepatoprotective and anticonvulsant activity in Rodents. Indian journal of heterocyclic chemistry, 2013; 23:87-96.
 
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R.A.Shastry,Vijayanand Warad, P.V.Habbu, Preparation and screening of  Swarna prashana for Nootropic activity. Journal of nutrition,pharmacology, neurological  diseases , 2014; 4: 170-178.

 
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Kekare prajact G  and Shastri Rajesh A. Conventional and ultrasonic mediated  synthesis of  some new substituted thiadiazole derivatives and  evaluation for their antimicrobial and antitubercular activities, International journal  of research in pharmacy and chemistry, 2014; 4(1): 67-73.

 
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Kekare Prajact G, Shastri Rajesh  A  and Sambrekar sudhir N. Microwave  mediated synthesis, characterization for their invitro antimicrobial activity of some thiadiazole derivatives, International journal of pharmaceutical sciences letters, 2014; 4(5): 441-444.

 
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Mahesh anand goudar, Jayadevappa H, Mahadevan KM, Shastry RA,  Habbu PV and Sayeswara HA. Isolation and characterization of secondary metabolite from Habenaria Intermedia D.Don for evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage in albino rats, Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research, 2015; 2: 194-198.
 
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Rajesh.A.Shastry, Smita .D. .Madagundi,  Prasanna.V.Habbu, Basavaraj.S.Patil, Srinivas.D.Joshi and Venkatrao Kulkarni. Phytochemical investigation and antiepileptic activity of Aspergus racemosus (wild) root extracts in rodents. RGUHS J Pharm Sci 2015;5(3):97-102.
 
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Prasanna Habbu, Smita Madagundi, Rajesh shastry, Rashmi vanakudari and Venkatrao kulkarni. Preparation and evaluation of antidiabetic activity of Allium cepa- phospholipid complex (Phytosome) in streptozotocin induced Diabetic rats. RGUHS J Pharm Sci, 2015; 5(4): 132-141.
 
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Antimicrobial metabolites from marine microorganisms – A Review.Prasanna Habbu, Vijayanand Warad, Rajesh Shastri, Smita Madagundi, Venkatrao H Kulkarni   Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (Elsevier), 2016; 14(2): 101-116.
 
 

 

 

 
 
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