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Herba Polonica

· Poland · Est. 1970

ISSN2449-8343

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.192

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

1,418

Total Citations

5,048

2yr Mean Citedness

0.23

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the scientific investigation of medicinal plants, exploring their phytochemical composition, pharmacological activities, and therapeutic applications. Articles cover their use in treating various diseases, including infections, inflammatory conditions, neurodegenerative disorders, and skin ailments, as well as their potential in cosmetics and as natural preservatives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,418

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~14 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

N/A

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2449-8343

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ4

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

PharmacologyQ4

Plant ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyComplementary and Alternative MedicinePlant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics