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Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics

National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development · Nigeria · Est. 2008

ISSN1118-1028

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.115

H-Index

SNIP

0.151

Total Works

171

Total Citations

215

2yr Mean Citedness

0.25

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics focuses on the investigation of natural products, particularly medicinal plants and bee products, for their therapeutic potential. Research includes evaluating the efficacy of extracts and compounds against various health conditions such as kidney damage, cancer, diabetes, inflammation, and neurological disorders. Studies also explore the phytochemical and elemental composition of these natural substances, their mechanisms of action, and their safety profiles through in vitro, ex vivo, in silico, and animal models. Additionally, the journal addresses challenges in drug development and regulation, and the growing concern of antimicrobial resistance, exploring computational approaches and novel antimicrobial sources.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionNigeria

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications171

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1118-1028

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

PharmacologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesAfrican Botany and Ecology StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesPsidium guajava Extracts and ApplicationsMoringa oleifera research and applicationsDrug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment