Open Access Policy

Journal of Phytomedicine and Botany is dedicated to the principles of open-access publishing, ensuring that all research articles are available online immediately after publication without any subscription or access fees. By removing financial barriers, the journal promotes the unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge and increases the visibility, reach, and impact of published research across the global academic community.

Open Access Statement

Journal of Phytomedicine and Botany provides unrestricted and permanent online access to all published content. Readers may freely view, download, and use the journal's articles without registration or payment, supporting the rapid exchange of knowledge in phytomedicine, botany, medicinal plant research, natural products, and related scientific disciplines.

The journal believes that freely accessible research accelerates scientific discovery, encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, and supports education, innovation, and evidence-based practice worldwide.

Authors maintain the copyright of their published work. Articles are released under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial–NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license. This license permits users to copy, share, download, print, and distribute the published articles for non-commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the authors and the journal. The content must remain unchanged, and no derivative works may be created without prior permission.

The journal's open-access policy is guided by the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), reinforcing its commitment to making scholarly research freely accessible to researchers, educators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public. Through this approach, Journal of Phytomedicine and Botany aims to enhance the global dissemination of high-quality scientific research and contribute to the advancement of plant science and healthcare.