Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Food Science
Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
ISSN 2458-5920 · School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rabat, Morocco · Morocco
Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 31 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is published by School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rabat, Morocco. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medicinal Plant Research, Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity and Phytochemistry and Biological Activities, together about 51.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Food Science
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences25.6%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences18.9%
- Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine6.3%
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.7%
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.5%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.1%
- Plant chemical constituents analysisAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Q2 | 51/115 | 56th |
| Plant Science | Q2 | 263/541 | 51st |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q3 | 392/725 | 46th |
| Food Science | Q3 | 243/420 | 42nd |
| Pharmacology | Q3 | 230/328 | 30th |
| Analytical Chemistry | Q4 | 122/160 | 24th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.58LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.11OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 253 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 18 |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 80 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 111 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 90 |
| 2022 | 31 | 31 | 83 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 56 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Journal license
Articles publish under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution: CC-BY-NC-ND
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rabat, Morocco
- Country or region
- Morocco
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2458-5920
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
How long does peer review take at Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is indexed in Scopus.
Is Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants open access, and what is the APC?
Arabian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .