What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Medicinal Plants?

The journal Journal of Medicinal Plants is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Journal of Medicinal Plants indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Medicinal Plants is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.230 (Q3) and an H-index of 31.

Who publishes Journal of Medicinal Plants and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Medicinal Plants is published by Pizhuhishkadh-i giyahan-i darayiva faravardah ha-vi tabbii. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,483 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Journal of Medicinal Plants

Identifier (ISSN):1684-0240(Print)/2717-2058(Online)

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Publisher:Pizhuhishkadh-i giyahan-i darayiva faravardah ha-vi tabbii

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Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Medicinal Plants

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.23

#20,218

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

31 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

67articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Medicinal Plants is published quarterly. This journal contains articles in the fields of basic and clinical sciences related to medicinal plants including pharmacognosy, basic and clinical pharmacology, basic and clinical toxicology, and pharmacology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.6%Medicine97.5%Chemistry94.3%Traditional medicine94%Botany91.5%Biochemistry83.3%Genetics78.9%Organic chemistry73.8%Ecology68.8%In vitro68.8%Biological activity66.7%Pharmacognosy66.7%Phytochemistry58.6%Medicinal plants58.3%Pharmacology56.9%Ethnobotany47.2%Nursing45.4%Pharmaceutics44.5%Food science32.6%Internal medicine30.6%Chromatography25.1%Horticulture23.2%Essential oil20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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2020

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Articles / Year67

Total Citations252

2019

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Articles / Year47

Total Citations244

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2020	—	67	252
2019	—	47	244

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #20,218Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2004-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.23

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.77

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,483 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations105

3-Year Documents90

Citable Documents90

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate53.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Complementary and Alternative MedicineQ3

PharmacologyQ4

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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2023

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Medicinal Plants (ISSN: 1684-0240) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Pizhuhishkadh-i giyahan-i darayiva faravardah ha-vi tabbii in Iran. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.230 (Q3), an H-index of 31.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 67 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,483 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.