Planta Medica
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Aims and Scope
Planta Medica is a peer-reviewed journal published by Thieme Medical Publishers and covers medicinal plants and bioactive natural products of natural origin. Planta Medica is the official journal of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal's 2016 impact factor is 2.342. Planta Medica is a Q1 journal in integrative and complementary medicine, and a Q2 journal in plant sciences. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherGEORG THIEME VERLAG KG
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencySemi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1952
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Year-wise Publication
- 5Y
- 10Y
FAQs
Since when has Planta Medica been publishing? 
The Planta Medica has been publishing since 1952 till date.
How frequently is the Planta Medica published?
Planta Medica is published Semi-monthly.
Who is the publisher of Planta Medica?
The publisher of Planta Medica is GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Planta Medica?
For the Planta Medica's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Planta Medica on editage?
For the Planta Medica metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Planta Medica?
The eISSN number is 1439-0221 and pISSN number is 0032-0943 for Planta Medica.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Phytochemical, Curcumin, Sesquiterpene, Essential oil, Inhibitory effect, Medicinal plants, Anti-inflammatory, Clinical trial, Quercetin, Oxidative stress, Ic50 values, Staphylococcus aureus, Placebo, Metabolomics, Chemical composition, Genotype, Lactone, Assay, Hypericum, Rosmarinic acid.
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While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.