Our Scientific Publications
1. Iqubal, A., Sharma, S., Bansal, P., Ali, A., Khan, N., & Qadir, A. (2026). Safety study of Herbified® shilajit resin. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 15(2), 355–363. https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20260438
2. Iqubal, Ashif, Sayed Abdur Rehman, and T. S. Kumar. "Shilajit and Honey: Hypothesizing Synergy and Nature’s Power for Holistic Wellness." International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine 15 (2025): 5079-104. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v15i4.08
3. Qadir, A., Rehman, S. A., Khan, N., Bedi, B. D. S., Ali, A., & Iqubal, A. (2025). Beyond Fulvic Acid: A Mini-Review of the Diverse Chemical Constituents of Shilajit. International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 15(5). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v15i5.07
4. Ashif Iqubal, Abdul Qadir. Cardioprotective effect of Asphaltum punjabianum (Shilajit): An evidence-based review. Int J Herb Med 2025;13(3):43-52. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/flora.2025.v13.i3a.987
5. Iqubal, A. and Qadir, A., 2025. Clinical studies and safety evidence for human consumption of Shilajit: a herbo-mineral compound with multifaceted health benefits. Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol, 14, pp.630-40. https://doi.org/10.18203/2319-2003.ijbcp20251850
6. Iqubal, Ashif, Sayed Abdur Rehman, Ferooz Ahmad, Anu Mahajan, B. D. S. Bedi, Tanuja Singh, and Abdul Qadir. "Shilajit For Female Health: An Evidence-Based Review." International Journal of Ayurveda and Herbal Medicine (2025).DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.47191/ijahm/v15i4.03
7. Iqubal, Ashif, Sayed Abdur Rehman, Nausheen Khan, and Abdul Qadir. "AsphaltumPunjabianum (Shilajit): Unraveling Myths with Scientific Evidence." International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharma Research (2025): 137-145. https://doi.org/10.47070/ijapr.v13i6.3756
8. Qadir, Abdul, Ali, Athar, Singh, Tanuja, Phyto-Therapeutic Potential and Pharmaceutical Impact of Shilajit (Asphaltum punjabianam): Current Research and Future Prospects. Qeios 1-30 (2025). https://doi.org/10.32388/RIXY86
9. Jahan, Samreen, Mohd Aqil, Abdul Ahad, Syed Sarim Imam, Ayesha Waheed, Abdul Qadir, and Asgar Ali. "Nanostructured lipid carrier for transdermal gliclazide delivery: Development and optimization by Box-Behnken design." Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry 54, no. 5 (2024): 474-487. https://doi.org/10.1080/24701556.2021.2025097
10. Kumar, Sunil, Muhammad Arif, Talha Jawaid, Osama A. Al-Khamees, Asma Anjum, Sheeba Shafi, Vidhya Thirunavukkarasu et al. "Antiplatelet and thrombolytic activity of phenolic-insistent fractions from the new-fangled stem of Ficus benghalensis with concurrent GC-MS analysis." Intelligent Pharmacy 1, no. 4 (2023): 224-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipha.2023.07.005
11. Qadir, Abdul, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Dipak Kumar Gupta, Nausheen Khan, Musarrat Husain Warsi, and Mehnaz Kamal. "Combinatorial drug‐loaded quality by design adapted transliposome gel formulation for dermal delivery: In vitro and dermatokinetic study." Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 22, no. 10 (2023): 2839-2851. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.15792
12. Warsi, Musarrat Husain, Sharmistha Mohapatra, Mohammed Asfer, Mohammad Yusuf, Abuzer Ali, Mohammad Akhlaquer Rahman, Amena Ali, Abdul Qadir, and Gaurav K. Jain. "Development and Antibacterial Investigation of Linezolid-Loaded SPIONs and HPLC Method Development for Quantitative Analysis of Linezolid." Journal of AOAC International 106, no. 5 (2023): 1180-1189. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaoacint/qsad071
13. Qadir, Abdul, Dipak K. Gupta, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Mohd Aqil, Samreen Jahan, and Nausheen Khan. "Pinpoint and Stewardship of Psoriasis by Using Phytoconstituent-based Novel Formulation." Current Bioactive Compounds 19, no. 4 (2023): 12-30. https://doi.org/10.2174/1573407218666220915110129
14. Ullah, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib, Abdul Qadir, Ahmed M. Abdelhaleem Ali, Nausheen Khan, Samreen Jahan, and Musarrat Husain Warsi. "Detection of phytoconstituents present in Azadirachta indica L. seeds extract by GC-MS analysis." Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99, no. 11 (2022): 100765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2022.100765
15. Qadir, Abdul, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Samreen Jahan, Asad Ali, and Nausheen Khan. "Drug delivery of natural products through nano‐carriers for effective vitiligo therapy: A compendia review." Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 21, no. 11 (2022): 5386-5404. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.15158
16. Qadir, Abdul, Usama Ahmad, Asad Ali, Aisha Shahid, Mohd Aqil, Nausheen Khan, Athar Ali et al. "Lipid engineered nanoparticle therapy for burn wound treatment." Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 23, no. 12 (2022): 1449-1459. https://doi.org/10.2174/1389201022666210823110532
17. Imran, Mohd, Haya Majid, Mohammad Ali Khan, and Abdul Qadir. "Phytochemical screening of solanum xanthocarpum and its xanthine oxidase inhibitory activity." Biological Sciences 2, no. 3 (2022): 311-323. https://doi.org/10.55006/biolsciences.2022.2308
18. Kawish, S. M., Nazeer Hasan, Sarwar Beg, Abdul Qadir, Gaurav K. Jain, Mohd Aqil, and Farhan J. Ahmad. "Docetaxel-loaded borage seed oil nanoemulsion with improved antitumor activity for solid tumor treatment: Formulation development, in vitro, in silico and in vivo evaluation." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 75 (2022): 103693. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103693
19. Qadir, Abdul, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Dipak Kumar Gupta, and Nausheen Khan. "Phytoconstituents‐loaded nanomedicines for the management of acne." Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 21, no. 8 (2022): 3240-3255. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.14999
20. Qadir, Abdul, Nausheen Khan, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Asad Ali, Dipak Kumar Gupta, and Sauban Ahmed Khan. "GC–MS analysis of phytoconstituents present in methanolic extract of Actinidia deliciosa L. fruits and its antioxidant activity." Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99, no. 7 (2022): 100566. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2022.100566
21. Ali, Asad, Mohd Aqil, Syed Sarim Imam, Abdul Ahad, Arshiya Parveen, Abdul Qadir, Mohd Humair Ali, and Mohd Akhtar. "Formulation and evaluation of embelin loaded nanoliposomes: Optimization, in vitro and ex vivo evaluation." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 72 (2022): 103414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2022.103414
22. Qadir, Abdul, Nausheen Khan, Muhammad Arif, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, and Mohammad Yusuf. "GC–MS analysis of phytoconstituents present in Trigonella foenumgraecum L. seeds extract and its antioxidant activity." Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99, no. 6 (2022): 100503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2022.100503
23. Kawish, S. M., Abdul Qadir, Suma Saad, Sarwar Beg, Gaurav K. Jain, Mohd Aqil, Amer M. Alanazi et al. "A validated, rapid and cost-efficient HPTLC method for quantification of gamma-linolenic acid in borage oil and evaluation of antioxidant activity." Journal of Chromatographic Science 60, no. 4 (2022): 364-371. https://doi.org/10.1093/chromsci/bmab059
24. Qadir, Abdul, Nausheen Khan, Muhammad Arif, Shehla Nasar Mir Najib Ullah, Sauban Ahmed Khan, Asad Ali, and Mohd Imran. "Identification of phytobioconstituents present in Simmondsia chinensis L. seeds extract by GC-MS analysis." Journal of the Indian Chemical Society 99, no. 2 (2022): 100354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jics.2022.100354
25. Ali, Abuzer, Nausheen Khan, Abdul Qadir, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Amena Ali, and Abu Tahir. "Identification of the phytoconstituents in methanolic extract of adhatoda vasica L. Leaves by GC-MS analysis and its antioxidant activity." Journal of AOAC International 105, no. 1 (2022): 267-271. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaoacint/qsab113
26. Qureshi, Mohsin, Abdul Qadir, Mohd Aqil, Yasmin Sultana, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Mohd Vaseem Ismail, and Sushama Talegaonkar. "Berberine loaded dermal quality by design adapted chemically engineered lipid nano-constructs-gel formulation for the treatment of skin acne." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 66 (2021): 102805. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2021.102805
27. Qadir, Abdul, Samreen Jahan, Mohd Aqil, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Nabil A. Alhakamy, Mohamed A. Alfaleh, Nausheen Khan, and Athar Ali. "Phytochemical-based nano-pharmacotherapeutics for management of burn wound healing." Gels 7, no. 4 (2021): 209. https://doi.org/10.3390/gels7040209
28. Ansari, Sartaj Akhtar, Abdul Qadir, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Mohd Mujeeb, Mohd Aqil, Showkat Rasool Mir, and Sanchit Sharma. "Ethosomes-based gel formulation of karanjin for treatment of acne vulgaris: in vitro investigations and preclinical assessment." 3 Biotech 11 (2021): 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-021-02978-3
29. Khan, Nausheen, Amena Ali, Abdul Qadir, Athar Ali, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Abu Tahir, and Abuzer Ali. "GC-MS analysis and antioxidant activity of Wrightia tinctoria R. Br. leaf extract." Journal of AOAC International 104, no. 5 (2021): 1415-1419. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaoacint/qsab054
30. Khan, Ayesha, Abdul Qadir, Faria Ali, and Mohd Aqil. "Phytoconstituents based nanomedicines for the management of psoriasis." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 64 (2021): 102663. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2021.102663
31. Rahman, Atiya, Mohd Aqil, Abdul Ahad, Syed Sarim Imam, Abdul Qadir, and Asgar Ali. "Application of central composite design for the optimization of itraconazole loaded nail lacquer formulation." 3 Biotech 11, no. 7 (2021): 324. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-021-02862-0
32. Singh, Pradeep, Muhammad Arif, Abdul Qadir, and Pushpendra Kannojia. "Simultaneous analytical efficiency evaluation using an HPTLC method for the analysis of syringic acid and vanillic acid and their anti-oxidant capacity from methanol extract of Ricinus communis L. and Euphorbia hirta L." Journal of AOAC International 104, no. 4 (2021): 1188-1195. https://doi.org/10.1093/jaoacint/qsaa171
33. Hoda, Quamrul, Mohd Aqil, Abdul Ahad, Syed Sarim Imam, Arshiya Praveen, Abdul Qadir, and Zeenat Iqbal. "Optimization of valencene containing lipid vesicles for boosting the transungual delivery of itraconazole." 3 Biotech 11 (2021): 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-020-02497-7
34. Hoda, Quamrul, Mohd Aqil, Abdul Ahad, Syed Sarim Imam, Arshiya Praveen, Abdul Qadir, and Zeenat Iqbal. "Optimization of valencene containing lipid vesicles for boosting the transungual delivery of itraconazole." 3 Biotech 11 (2021): 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-020-02497-7
35. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Nausheen Khan, Sarwar Beg, and Mahfoozur Rahman. "Market research in cancer therapeutics: New and generic product development." In Nanoformulation Strategies for Cancer Treatment, pp. 17-27. Elsevier, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821095-6.00004-5
36. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Dipak Kumar Gupta, Nausheen Khan, and Sarwar Beg. "Nanotoxicology profiling of cancer nanomedicines." In Nanoformulation Strategies for Cancer Treatment, pp. 291-301. Elsevier, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821095-6.00019-7
37. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Sarwar Beg, Mahfoozur Rahman, and Nausheen Khan. "Regulatory perspectives of nanomedicines for cancer treatment." In Nanoformulation Strategies for Cancer Treatment, pp. 29-49. Elsevier, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-821095-6.00016-1
38. Usmani, Zeba, Mohd Mujeeb, Abdul Qadir, Mohd Aqil, Showkat Rasool Mir, Aftab Ahmad, Varish Ahmad, Musarrat H. Warsi, and Zakiya Usmani. "A validated, rapid and cost-efficient HPTLC method for the quantification of plumbagin and its antioxidant activity from the different extracts of Plumbago zeylanica L." JPC–Journal of Planar Chromatography–Modern TLC 33 (2020): 587-597. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00764-020-00071-8
39. Gupta, Dipak Kumar, Mohd Aqil, Abdul Ahad, Syed Sarim Imam, Ayesha Waheed, Abdul Qadir, Mohammad Kashif Iqubal, and Yasmin Sultana. "Tailoring of berberine loaded transniosomes for the management of skin cancer in mice." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 60 (2020): 102051. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2020.102051
40. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Usama Ahmad, Nausheen Khan, Musarrat H. Warsi, Juber Akhtar, Muhammad Arif, Abuzer Ali, and Satya P. Singh. "Date seed extract-loaded oil-in-water nanoemulsion: Development, characterization, and antioxidant activity as a delivery model for rheumatoid arthritis." Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences 12, no. 3 (2020): 308-316. https://doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_268_20
41. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Athar Ali, Musarrat Husain Warsi, Mohd Mujeeb, Farhan J. Ahmad, Sayeed Ahmad, and Sarwar Beg. "Nanostructured lipidic carriers for dual drug delivery in the management of psoriasis: Systematic optimization, dermatokinetic and preclinical evaluation." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 57 (2020): 101775. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2020.101775
42. Qadir, Abdul, Faiyaz Shakeel, Athar Ali, and Md Faiyazuddin. "Phytotherapeutic potential and pharmaceutical impact of Phoenix dactylifera (date palm): current research and future prospects." Journal of food science and technology 57 (2020): 1191-1204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13197-019-04096-8
43. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Athar Ali, Farhan J. Ahmad, Sayeed Ahmad, Sarwar Beg, and Nausheen Khan. "Comparative evaluation of the liquid chromatographic methods for simultaneous analysis of quercetin and salicin in an anti‐psoriasis polyherbal formulation." Separation Science Plus 3, no. 4 (2020): 77-85. https://doi.org/10.1002/sscp.201900103
44. Qadir, Abdul, Mohd Aqil, Athar Ali, Farhan J. Ahmad, Sayeed Ahmad, Muhammad Arif, and Nausheen Khan. "GC-MS analysis of the methanolic extracts of Smilax china and Salix alba and their antioxidant activity." Turkish journal of chemistry 44, no. 2 (2020): 352-363. https://doi.org/10.3906/kim-1907-5
45. Ali, Asgar, Salman Ali, Mohd Aqil, Syed Sarim Imam, Abdul Ahad, and Abdul Qadir. "Thymoquinone loaded dermal lipid nano particles: box Behnken design optimization to preclinical psoriasis assessment." Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology 52 (2019): 713-721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2019.05.041
46. Qadir, Abdul, Athar Ali, Muhammad Arif, Abdulmohsen H. Al-Rohaimi, Satya Prakash Singh, Usama Ahmad, Mohd Khalid, and Arun Kumar. "Solvent extraction and GC-MS analysis of sesame seeds for determination of bioactive antioxidant fatty acid/fatty oil components." Drug Research 68, no. 06 (2018): 344-348. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-123466
47. Ali, Athar, Abdul Qadir, Mather Ali Khan, Faisal Obaid Al-Otaibi, Shazia Khan, and Malik Zainul Abdin. "A simple validated HPTLC method for simultaneous analysis of colchicine and gallic acid in polyherbal formulation: Habb-E-Irqun-Nisha." Food Analytical Methods 10 (2017): 2934-2942. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12161-017-0835-0
48. Qadir, Abdul, Satya Prakash Singh, Juber Akhtar, Athar Ali, and Muhammad Arif. "Phytochemical and GC-MS analysis of Saudi Arabian Ajwa variety of date seed oil and extracts obtained by the slow pyrolysis method." Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental Medicine 17 (2017): 81-87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13596-017-0257-y
49. Qadir, Abdul, M. D. Faiyazuddin, MD Talib Hussain, Thamir M. Alshammari, and Faiyaz Shakeel. "Critical steps and energetics involved in a successful development of a stable nanoemulsion." Journal of Molecular Liquids 214 (2016): 7-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2015.11.050