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COPYRIGHT, AUTHORSHIP AND DECLARATION FORM
(To be completed and signed by all authors/co-authors)
To: The Editorial Office, International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (IJAPC), Greentree Group Publishers.
Manuscript title: _________________________________________________________________________________
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Corresponding author: _______________________________________________________
AUTHOR DECLARATIONS
1. I/We declare that this manuscript is original, has not been published previously in whole or in part (except as an abstract or where disclosed to the journal), and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
2. I/We grant IJAPC permission to publish the manuscript if it is accepted. Upon acceptance, I/we agree to the journal’s applicable copyright and licensing terms as communicated by the journal.
3. I/We declare that the manuscript does not knowingly infringe any third-party copyright, intellectual-property right, or other legal right. Any material reproduced or adapted from other sources has been appropriately acknowledged and permission obtained where required.
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8. I/We have read and agree to follow the journal’s current publication policies, ethics requirements, author instructions, and submission procedures.
9. I/We understand that the editorial office may request revisions, supporting information, permissions, or clarification before making a publication decision. Publication timelines may be affected if requested revisions or documents are incomplete or delayed.
PLAGIARISM, CITATION AND PERMISSIONS
I/We confirm that the manuscript has been checked for originality and that all sources, quotations, data, figures, tables, and other third-party material have been cited or acknowledged appropriately.
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I/We authorize the journal to make editorial and copy-editing changes for clarity, style, and journal requirements, without changing the scientific meaning. Any substantive changes will be referred to the authors for approval.

USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
IJAPC asks authors to disclose any use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) or AI-assisted tools in preparing the manuscript. This declaration supports transparency; it does not replace the journal’s ethical, authorship, originality, or research-integrity requirements.
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☐  AI tools were used in preparing this manuscript, as described below.
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Sections or tasks for which AI was used: _________________________________________________________
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How the authors checked and verified the AI-assisted output: _______________________________________
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Author confirmation regarding AI
A. Any AI-generated or AI-assisted text, analysis, references, images, or other material has been critically reviewed and verified by the authors. References, facts, calculations, and claims have been checked against reliable sources where applicable.
B. The authors remain fully responsible for the manuscript’s content, accuracy, originality, citations, research integrity, and compliance with applicable laws and journal policies.
C. No AI system is listed as an author or assigned authorship responsibility. Human authors retain responsibility for all submitted content.
D. AI tools were not used to fabricate or manipulate data, results, images, citations, or research records. Any permitted AI-assisted methods relevant to the research are described in the manuscript where appropriate.
E. I/We have taken appropriate care not to disclose confidential, personal, or sensitive information to AI tools without proper authorization.
If the journal’s current policy requires a statement within the manuscript, the authors should also include an AI-use statement in the manuscript itself, identifying the tool and purpose of use. If no AI tools were used, state that explicitly when requested by the journal.

AUTHOR DETAILS, SIGNATURES AND FINAL CONFIRMATION
All authors must review this form and sign to confirm the declarations above. Add extra pages if more signature space is required.
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Final confirmation
I/We confirm that the information in this form is complete and accurate to the best of our knowledge. I/We understand that a material misrepresentation may lead to editorial action in accordance with the journal’s policies.
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