Dr. Anoop Austin

Research Director
Rumi Herbals Pvt. Ltd., India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Gastro Intestinal Pharmacology from Tamil University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Pharmacology
Drug Discovery
Toxicology
Genitourinary and Renal Pharmacology

Selected Publications

  1. Austin, A., 2012. Chemical Characterization of a gold and mercury based siddha sasthric preparation-poorna chandrodayam. Am. J. Drug Discov. Dev., 2: 110-123.
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  2. Gauthami R, G.S. Reddy, A. Austin, T.K. Gopal and C.U.M. Reddy, 2011. Stability studies of a polyherbal formulation, urito under accelerated conditions. Res. J. Pharmacognosy Phytochem., 3: 128-133.
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  3. Austin, A., C.S. Elsie and P. Thirugnanasambantham, 2011. Evaluating the clinical efficacy of a polyherbal formulation Arogh Plus on Stress-A randomised clinical study. J. Stress Physiol. Biochem., 7: 66-78.
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  4. Kasthuri, K.T., R. Radha, N. Jayshree, A. Austin and P. Thirugnanasambantham, 2010. Standardization and In Vitro anti inflammatory studies of a poly herbal oil formulation-megni. Res. J. Pharm. Technol., 3: 792-794.
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  5. Kasthuri, K.T., R. Radha, N. Jayshree, A. Austin and P. Shanthi, 2010. Development of GC-MS for a poly herbal formulation-megni. Int. J. Pharmace. Sci., 2: 81-83.
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  6. Vasi, S. and A. Austin, 2009. Effect of herbal hypoglycemics on oxidative stress and antioxidant status in diabetic rats. Open Diabetes J., 2: 48-52.
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  7. Vasi, S. and A. Austin, 2009. Antioxidant potential of Eugenia jambolana Lam. Seeds. Int. J. Biol. Sci., 9: 894-898.
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  8. Mohan, M., V.S. Gulecha, V.M. Aurangabadkar, R. Balaraman, A. Austin and P. Thirugnanasambantham, 2009. Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity of a polyherbal formulation (PHF-Arogh). Orient. Pharm. Exp. Med., 9: 232-237.
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  9. Austin, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2009. Cytoprotective activity of Cissus quadrangularis Linn variant I against gastric and duodenal ulcer in rat models. Open Complementary Med. J., 1: 19-24.
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  10. Austin, A., 2008. A review on Indian Sarasaparilla, Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. J. Biol. Sci., 8: 1-12.
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  11. Senthilvel, G., A. Austin, M. Jegadeesan, P. Thirugnanasambantham, N. Narayanan and S. Viswanathan, 2007. Effect of a polyherbal formulation (Diarun plus) on the glycemic status modified by physiological means in non-diabetic mice and rats. Int. J. Pharmacol., 3: 175-178.
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  12. Senthilvel, G., A. Austin, P. Thirugnanasambantham, E. Mayisvren, M. Balasubramanian and M. Jegadeesan, 2006. Effect of a polyherbal formulation (Diarun plus) on streptozotocin induced experimental diabetes. Int. J. Trop. Med., 1: 88-92.
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  13. Rollands, W., G. Senthilvel, A. Austin, P. Thirugnanasambantham and E. Mayisvren, 2006. Clinical report on diarun plus in controlling elevated blood sugar level. The Antiseptic, 103: 348-349.

  14. Ganesh, R., S. Viswanathan, P. Thirugnanasambantham, E. Mayisvren and A. Austin, 2006. A study on the effect of a herbal tea (Arogh) on elevated lipid profile in rats. Int. J. Tropical Medicine, 1: 18-22.

  15. G. Senthilvel, E.C.S., Domnic, S. Kalyanasundaram, P. Thirugnanasambantham, M. Balasubramanian and A. Austin, 2006. Randomized clinical trial on osteoarthosis, an holistic approach. The Antiseptic, 103: 591-593.

  16. Austin, A., G. Senthilvel, P. Thirugnanasambantham and E. Mayisvren, 2006. Clinical efficacy of a polyherbal instant formulation (arogh) in the management of hyperlipidaemia. The Cardiol., 2: 36-38.
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  17. Senthilvel, G., A. Austin, M. Jegadeesan, P. Thirugnanasambantham and E. Mayisvren, 2005. Anti-inflammatory activities of Calamus rotang Mill. Indian J. Pharm. Sci., 67: 499-500.
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  18. Austin, A., G. Senthilvel, P. Thirugnanasambantham and E. Mayisvren, 2005. Jeerna, a polyherbal formulation in treating Indian patients with PUD: A randomized clinical study. Amala Res. Bull., 25: 73-80.

  19. Senthilvel, G., M. Jegadeesan, A. Austin, P. Thirugnanasambantham, M. Balasubramanian and E. Mayisvren, 2004. Evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of a herbal formulation (Diarun Plus) in the management of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in Indian patients. Amla Res. Bull., 24: 57-62.

  20. Austin, A., R. Kannan and M. Jegadeesan, 2004. Pharmacognostical studies on Cissus quadrangularis L. variant I and II. Ancient Sci. Life, 23: 33-47.
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  21. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and R. Gowrishankar, 2004. Helicobactericidal activity of Cissus quadrangularis L. variant I. Natural Product Sci., 10: 217-219.
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  22. Austin, A., G. Senthilvel, P. Thirugnanasambantham, M. Balasubramanian and E. Mayisvren, 2004. Efficacy of anxino in rheumatoid arthritis: A double blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study. Amala Res. Bull., 24: 52-56.

  23. Austin, A., G. Senthilvel, P. Thirugnanasambantham, M. Balasubramanian and E. Mayisvren, 2004. Clinical efficacy of Masthura in the treatment of male sub fertility. The Antiseptic, 101: 59-61.

  24. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and R. Gowrishankar, 2003. Screening of Alangium salvifolium L. for its helicobactericidal activity. Amala Res. Bull., 23: 27-31.

  25. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and R. Gowrishankar, 2003. In vitro screening of Cissus quadrangularis L. variant II against Helicobacter pylori. Ancient Sci. Life, 23: 55-60.
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  26. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and R. Gowrishankar, 2003. Antimicrobial activity of Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens R. Br. against human isolates of Helicobacter pylori. Nat. Prod. Sci., 9: 1-3.

  27. Austin, A., 2003. Physical and chemical analysis of mercurial preparations in Siddha medicine viz. rasa chendooram and lingha chendooram. Indian Drugs, 40: 587-588.
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  28. Anoop, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2003. Influence of seasonal changes in the toxicity of Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens R. Br. Convergence, 5: 56-63.

  29. Anoop, A and M. Jegadeesan, 2003. Biochemical studies on the anti-ulcerogenic potential of Hemidesmus indicus R.Br. var. indicus. J. Ethnopharmacol., 84: 149-156.
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  30. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and S. Subramanian, 2002. Toxicological studies of Lingha chendooram-1; a siddha drug. Indian J. Pharm. Sci., 64: 53-58.
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  31. Austin, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2002. Preliminary toxicological screening Cissus quadrangularis Linn. variant II. Indian Med. Homeopathy J., 2: 17-25.
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  32. Austin, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2002. Gastric and duodenal antiulcer and cytoprotective effects of Cissus quadrangularis L. variant II in rats. Nig. J. Natl. Prod. Med., 6: 10-14.
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  33. Austin, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2002. Behavioral and sub-acute toxicity studies on Cissus quadrangularis Linn. variant I. Amala Res. Bull., 22: 104-110.
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  34. Anoop, A., M. Jegadeesan and G. Shanthi, 2002. Pharmacognostical studies on roots of varieties of Hemidesmus indicus R. Br. J. Swamy Bot. Club., 19: 37-43.

  35. Anoop, A. and M. Jegadeesan, 2002. Acute and sub-acute toxicity studies of Hemidesmus indicus var. pubescens R.Br. Anc. Sci. Life, 12: 34-41.
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  36. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan, M. Thinakaran and B. Sambathkumar, 2001. Arthritis-A clinical study with Lingha chendooram No. 1: A Siddha drug. Indian Drugs, 38: 421-425.

  37. Austin, A., M. Jegadeesan and S. Subramanian, 1999. Pharmacological studies of Lingha chendooram-No.1, A Siddha drug. Indian Drugs, 36: 285-288.
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