Impact of stone crusher dust on Azadirachta indica advancement in software based approaches in pharmaceutical research

Impact of Stone Crusher Dust on Azadirachta indica and Recent Advancements in Software-Based Approaches in Pharmaceutical Research S. Santhi , A.V.V.S Swamy and V.SUbhashini Department of Environmental Sciences, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. Corresponding Author E mail:[email protected] Abstract: This study investigates the effects of stone crusher dust on the growth and physiological parameters of Azadirachta indica (neem), a plant of significant pharmaceutical importance. Additionally, it explores recent advancements in software-based approaches for drug discovery and phytochemical analysis. Results indicate that stone crusher dust significantly affects chlorophyll content, leaf area, and antioxidant activity in neem. Concurrently, advancements in computational tools, such as molecular docking, machine learning, and AI-driven drug design, have revolutionized pharmaceutical research, enabling rapid identification of bioactive compounds from plants like neem. This study highlights the dual focus on environmental impact and technological innovation in pharmaceutical sciences.