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Investigation of the Apoptotic and Membrane Effects of Essential Oils Obtained from Wild and Cultured Forms of Origanum acutidens (Hand.-Mazz.) Ietswaart on Epidermoid Cancer (A-431) Cells
Plants, which are used for many different purposes, can be unconsciously collected and destroyed from nature so as to disappear over the years. Since O...
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Thymus × citriodorus: an Emerging Aromatic and Medicinal Hybrid Plant with Relevant Bioactive Potential
Thymus × citriodorus (Pers.) Schreb., Lamiaceae, is an emerging aromatic and medicinal hybrid plant with a lemon-like aroma and a mild and...
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Plant-Derived Hemostats
Bleeding due to accidents, trauma, war-field causalities, and surgical process may lead to death when it is uncontrollable. In this scenario,...
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Lamiaceae Family Plants: One of the Potentially Richest Sources of Antimicrobials
Microbial resistance to antibiotics is a serious challenge for both medicine and veterinary. Several mechanisms of antibiotic resistance development...
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Chemistry and Biological Activity of Mustard Oil: Therapeutic Benefits and Risk to Healthcare
Over the years, extensive research on mustard oil has revealed the presence of isothiocyanates as pungent toxic compounds and erucic acids as...
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Complex Electrochemical Biotesting Applied of the Pro- and Antibiotic Properties of Various Plant Extracts
Abiotesting procedure that stipulates periodic (every 2 h) instrumental recording of changes in pH, redox potential, and electrical conductivity of a...
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Study of Chemical Composition, Anticholinesterase and Antioxidant Properties of Essential Oil and Ethanolic Extract from Thymus Numidicus Poiret, an Algerian Endemic Medicinal Plant
This study is aimed to evaluating the anticholinesterase and antioxidant properties of essential oil (EO) and ethanolic extract (EE) from Thymus...
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In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity and Identification of Bioactive Compounds Isolated from Olea europaea and Syzygium aromaticum Plants
Natural products have been conventional in traditional medicine and still used presently to cure many diseases. In the present study, extracts of two...
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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF COMPOUNDS OF PLANT ORIGIN
Due to their structural diversity and specific biological effects, natural substances play an important role in medication. Many of the medicines...
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Phylogenetic and Chemical Analyses of the Medicinal Plant Salvia circinnata: an Approach to Understand Metabolomics Differences
Salvia circinnata Cav. (Syn. S. amarissima Ortega), Lamiaceae, is a Mexican medicinal plant used in traditional medicine for the treatment of...
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QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR HERBAL DRUGS; ANALYTICAL METHODS
In the broadest sense, all plants that are used for healing purposes, based on either traditional use or scientific data, are referred to as...
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Biosynthesis and Biological Activities of Carvone and Carvotanacetone Derivatives
The search for new molecules with biochemical and pharmacological efficacy has led scientists to investigate a very wide range of natural or...
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DISCUSSION OF HERBAL DRUGS BASED ON THE BIOGENETIC CLASSIFICATION OF THEIR MAIN ACTIVE COMPONENTS
Honey is prepared by honey-bees (Apis mellifera) from the nectar and honeydew of flowers. After chemical conversion by the gastric juices in the...
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An optimization approach of dynamic maceration of Centella asiatica to obtain the highest content of four centelloids by response surface methodology
Centella asiatica (L.) Urb., Apiaceae, is commonly used as food, food supplement, and medicine. Development of the extraction process to obtain the...
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BIOSYNTHESIS OF PLANT SUBSTANCES; BIOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS
The bioactive substances in medicinal plants will be discussed on the basis of their chemical structure, or more precisely, of a...
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Flavonoids as therapeutic candidates for emotional disorders such as anxiety and depression
Emotional disorders such as anxiety and depression are widespread psychological diseases that affect up to 20% of the world’s population. There are...
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Fumigant toxicity and biochemical properties of (α + β) thujone and 1,8-cineole derived from Seriphidium brevifolium volatile oil against the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
The excessive use of chemical insecticides has led to negative effects on human health and the environment. Volatile oils are one of the possible...
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Phytochemical Investigation, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Assays of Algerian Plant Calamintha baborensis Batt.
The aim of this work was to evaluate the antioxidant capacity of some increasing polarity soluble fractions of hydroalcoholic extract of the leaves...
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Botanical quality control of digestive tisanes commercialized in an urban area (Bahía Blanca, Argentina)
Digestive herbal teas in the form of monoherbal infusions or in mixtures are the most commonly used form of phytotherapy in Bahía Blanca (Argentina)....
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Central nervous system and analgesic profiles of Lippia genus
Many people use medicinal plants to relieve disorders related to the central nervous system, such as depression, epilepsy, anxiety and pain, even...