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Journal of Medicinal Plants is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), DOAJ. Published by Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR.
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ISSN 2717-204XVerify ISSN ↗2717-2058Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complementary and Alternative Medicine | 67 / 115 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Pharmacology | 244 / 328 | 25th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
Journal of Medicinal Plants is Q3 in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (rank 67 of 115) and Q3 in Pharmacology (rank 244 of 328), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Medicinal Plants is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3, 42nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.230, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 31.
Journal of Medicinal Plants is published by Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR. Its print ISSN is 2717-204X and its online ISSN is 2717-2058.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Medicinal Plants has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #97 of 109 Scopus journals in Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
Journal of Medicinal Plants published 33 papers in 2022; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 99. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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