Selvaraj, Raja
Murugesan, Gokulakrishnan
Varadavenkatesan, Thivaharan
Vinayagam, Ramesh
Funding for this research was provided by:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Article History
Received: 6 September 2025
Accepted: 31 December 2025
First Online: 7 January 2026
Declarations
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: Not applicable, as no human/animal study is involved.
: The authors affirm that the utilization of plants or plant parts in this research adheres to all applicable international, national, and institutional guidelines.
: Dr. Gayathri Pai, Department of Botany at MGM College, Udupi, India, has taxonomically verified and authenticated the leaves used in this study. As Artocarpus heterophyllus is a widely available and non-endangered species not listed under any protected category, and the collection was performed in a non-restricted area, no specific permits or licenses were required. Therefore, submission of a voucher specimen to a herbarium was deemed unnecessary.
: Details regarding the plant name and its sources are provided in the Methodology section of this document.
: Authors grant their consent to publish this work upon acceptance.
: The authors declare no competing interests.