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sobota, 5 maja 2012

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology - 5 (14), 2011






Contents:


Muhammad Ihtisham Umar, Mohammad Zaini Bin Asmawi, Amirin Sadikun, Rabia Altaf and Muhammad Adnan Iqbal

        Phytochemistry and medicinal properties of Kaempferia galanga L. (Zingiberaceae) extracts

    
Bamigbola E. A., Ibrahim M. A., Attama A. A. and Uzondu A. L.

        In vitro-in vivo correlation of four commercial brands of aspirin tablets marketed in Nigeria

       
Yun Shi, Min Yao, Lian-Guo Hou, Jing Li, Hai-Bao Zhu, Jie Liu, and Ling-Ling Jiang

        Reduction of Aß by fluvastatin associates with altered levels of AßPP and of BACE1 and ADAM10 mRNA, independent of brain total cholesterol in rats

     
Yantao Zhao, Yongzhan Bao, Wanyu Shi, Xiaodan Wang and Xiuhui Zhong

        Protective effects of baicalin on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced  implantation failure and the uterine endometrium in mice
       

O. S. Olorunnisola and A. J. Afolayan

        In vivo anti-malaria activity of methanolic leaf and root extracts of  Sphenocentrum jollyanum Pierre

      
Ying Cui, Lingzhi Li, Jun Gu, Ting Zhang and Li Zhang

        Investigation of microemulsion system for transdermal delivery of  ligustrazine phosphate  

      
Danlami U., Odunola M. T., Magaji G. and Thomas S. A.

        The effect of chloroquine on the pharmacokinetics of chlorpropamide in  human volunteers
       

Xujuan Li, Deqiang Li, Jinfeng Duan, Junzhu Chen, Wei Cai and Voonthow Kok

        Effects of Losartan and Ramipril on the connexin expression in a rabbit  balloon injury model   

       
Seyda BERK, Bektas TEPE and Serdal ARSLAN

        Screening of the antioxidant, antimicrobial and DNA damage protection  potentials of the aqueous extract of Inula oculus-christi

       
Figueroa-Valverde L., Díaz-Cedillo F., López-Ramos M., García-Cervera E and Pool Gómez E.

        Design and synthesis of an estradiol derivative and evaluation of its inotropic  activity in isolated rat heart

       

Jafari Naveh H. R., Taghavi M. M., Shariati M., Vazeirnejad R. and Rezvani M. E.

        Both omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids stimulate foot wound healing in chronic diabetic rat

        
Barkatullah, Muhammad Ibrar and Naveed Muhammad

        Evaluation of Zanthoxylum armatum DC for in-vitro and in-vivo pharmacological screening


Antonio M. Saraiva, Ricardo H. A. Castro, Risonildo P. Cordeiro, Tadeu J. S. Peixoto Sobrinho, Valérium T. N. A. Castro, Elba L. C. Amorim, Haroudo S. Xavier and Maria N. C. Pisciottano

        In vitro evaluation of antioxidant, antimicrobial and toxicity properties of extracts of Schinopsis brasiliensis Engl. (Anacardiaceae)

      
Farhan Ahmad Khan, Sheikh Nizamuddin and Mohammad Tariq Salman

        Patterns of prescription of antimicrobial agents in the Department of  Otorhinolaryngology in a tertiary care teaching hospital

        

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piątek, 2 marca 2012

Talanta - 90, 2012



Contents:


Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Development of a nano-electrospray MSn method for the analysis of serotonin and related compounds in urine using a LTQ-orbitrap mass spectrometer
Merisa Moriarty, Mary Lehane, Brendan O’Connell, Helen Keeley, Ambrose Furey

At-line NIR spectroscopy as effective PAT monitoring technique in Mab cultivations during process development and manufacturing
Christian Hakemeyer, Ulrike Strauss, Silke Werz, Gledson E. Jose, Francisca Folque, Jose C. Menezes

Determination of pravastatin and pravastatin lactone in rat plasma and urine using UHPLC–MS/MS and microextraction by packed sorbent
Hana Vlčková, Martina Rabatinová, Alena Mikšová, Gabriela Kolouchová, Stanislav Mičuda, Petr Solich, Lucie Nováková

Determination of the absolute fluorescence quantum yield of rhodamine 6G with optical and photoacoustic methods – Providing the basis for fluorescence quantum yield standards
Christian Würth, Martín G. González, Reinhard Niessner, Ulrich Panne, Christoph Haisch, Ute Resch Genger

Electrochemical behaviour of polyphenol rich fruit juices using disposable screen-printed carbon electrodes: Towards a rapid sensor for antioxidant capacity and individual antioxidants
Jordi Giné Bordonaba, Leon A. Terry

Statistical analysis of wines using a robust compositional biplot
K. Hron, M. Jelínková, P. Filzmoser, R. Kreuziger, P. Bednář, P. Barták

Fabrication of ternary CNT/PPy/KxMnO2 composite nanowires for electrocatalytic applications
Tian Zheng, Xiaofeng Lu, Xiujie Bian, Chengcheng Zhang, Yanpeng Xue, Xiaoteng Jia, Ce Wang

Determination of cadmium in food samples by ID-ICP-MS with solid phase extraction for eliminating spectral-interferences
Yanbei Zhu, Koichi Chiba

Complexation of malic acid with cadmium(II) probed by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry
Jana Jaklová Dytrtová, Michal Jakl, Detlef Schröder

Spectrophotometric and chromatographic determination of insensitive energetic materials: HNS and NTO, in the presence of sensitive nitro-explosives
Ziya Can, Ayşem Üzer, Yasemin Tekdemir, Erol Erçag, Lemi Türker, Reşat Apak

C18-coated stir bar sorptive extraction combined with high performance liquid chromatography–electrospray tandem mass spectrometry for the analysis of sulfonamides in milk and milk powder
Chunhe Yu, Bin Hu

Solid-phase spectrophotometric and test determination of silicate in natural water
Olga A. Zaporozhets, Julia P. Bas, Igor A. Kachan, Lionel S. Zinko, Valentyn I. Davydov

Electrocatalytic oxidation of NADH at electrogenerated NAD+ oxidation product immobilized onto multiwalled carbon nanotubes/ionic liquid nanocomposite: Application to ethanol biosensing
Hazhir Teymourian, Abdollah Salimi, Rahman Hallaj

Fast batch injection analysis system for on-site determination of ethanol in gasohol and fuel ethanol
Polyana F. Pereira, Mariana C. Marra, Rodrigo A.A. Munoz, Eduardo M. Richter

Mutual recognition of TNT using antibodies polymeric shell having CdS
Ridvan Say, Sibel Büyüktiryaki, Deniz Hür, Filiz Yilmaz, Arzu Ersöz

Towards reliable estimation of an “electronic tongue” predictive ability from PLS regression models in wine analysis
Dmitry Kirsanov, Olga Mednova, Vladimir Vietoris, Paul A. Kilmartin, Andrey Legin

Chemiluminescence determination of timolol maleate by gold nanoparticles-catalyzed luminol–N-bromosuccinimide system
Jianxiu Du, Jie Quan, Yadi Wang

Fast microextraction of phthalate acid esters from beverage, environmental water and perfume samples by magnetic multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Yan-Bo Luo, Qiong-Wei Yu, Bi-Feng Yuan, Yu-Qi Feng

Solvent extraction of rare-earth ions based on functionalized ionic liquids
Xiaoqi Sun, Huimin Luo, Sheng Dai

Calendar of forthcoming meetings


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Talanta - 89, 2012



Contents:


Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Extraction and preconcentration techniques for chromatographic determination of chlorophenols in environmental and food samples
Paulo de Morais, Teodor Stoichev, M. Clara P. Basto, M. Teresa S.D. Vasconcelos

Mercury speciation in seafood using isotope dilution analysis: A review
Stéphanie Clémens, Mathilde Monperrus, Olivier F.X. Donard, David Amouroux, Thierry Guérin

Automatized flow-batch method for fluorescent determination of free glycerol in biodiesel samples using on-line extraction
Marcelo B. Lima, Matías Insausti, Claudia E. Domini, Marcelo F. Pistonesi, Mário C. Ugulino de Araújo, Beatriz S. Fernández Band

Electrochemiluminescence immunosensor based on graphene–CdS quantum dots–agarose composite for the ultrasensitive detection of alpha fetoprotein
Zhiyong Guo, Tingting Hao, Jing Duan, Sui Wang, Danyi Wei

Effect of plasma treatment on the gas sensor with single-walled carbon nanotube paste
Ki-Young Dong, Dae-Jin Ham, Byung Hyun Kang, Keunsoo Lee, Jinnil Choi, Jin-Woo Lee, Hyang Hee Choi, Byeong-Kwon Ju

Removal of sudan dyes from water with C18-functional ultrafine magnetic silica nanoparticles
Chunzhu Jiang, Ying Sun, Xi Yu, Lei Zhang, Xiumin Sun, Yan Gao, Hanqi Zhang, Daqian Song

Development and validation of UHPLC–ESI-MS/MS method for the determination of selected cardiovascular drugs, polyphenols and their metabolites in human urine
Sylwia Magiera, Irena Baranowska, Jacek Kusa

A novel label-free fluorescent sensor for the detection of potassium ion based on DNAzyme
Xiaoyu Fan, Haitao Li, Jie Zhao, Fanbo Lin, Lingli Zhang, Youyu Zhang, Shouzhuo Yao

Analysis of linear and cyclic methylsiloxanes in water by headspace-solid phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
E.Y. Companioni-Damas, F.J. Santos, M.T. Galceran

Pharmacokinetics and metabolite identification of a novel VEGFR-2 and Src dual inhibitor 6-chloro-2-methoxy-N-(2-methoxybenzyl) acridin-9-amine in rats by liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
Yibao Jin, Xudong Luan, Hongxia Liu, Chunmei Gao, Shangfu Li, Deliang Cao, Xiaoyan Li, Zongwei Cai, Yuyang Jiang

Evaluation of pesticide residue contents in fruit juice by solid-phase microextraction and multidimensional gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry
Maria Luisa Ruiz del Castillo, Monica Rodriguez-Valenciano, Fernando de la Pena Moreno, Gracia Patricia Blanch

A fast, sensitive, and high throughput method for the determination of cefuroxime lysine in dog plasma by UPLC–MS/MS
Longshan Zhao, Yunli Zhao, Qing Li, Xiaohui Chen, Feng Xiao, Bosai He, Jie Wang, Kaishun Bi

Metabonomic study on the cumulative cardiotoxicity of a pirarubicin liposome powder
Wenjuan Cong, Qionglin Liang, Li Li, Jun Shi, Qingfei Liu, Yi Feng, Yiming Wang, Guoan Luo

Airborne particulate matter (PM) filter analysis and modeling by total reflection X-ray fluorescence (TXRF) and X-ray standing wave (XSW)
L. Borgese, M. Salmistraro, A. Gianoncelli, A. Zacco, R. Lucchini, N. Zimmerman, L. Pisani, G. Siviero, L.E. Depero, E. Bontempi

Screening of single-walled carbon nanotubes by optical fiber sensing
Celine I.L. Justino, Ana C. Freitas, Teresa A.P. Rocha-Santos, Armando C. Duarte

Simple transmission Raman measurements using a single multivariate model for analysis of pharmaceutical samples contained in capsules of different colors
Yeojin Lee, Jaejin Kim, Sanguk Lee, Young-Ah Woo, Hoeil Chung

Utilization of inverted dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction followed by HPLC-UV as a sensitive and efficient method for the extraction and determination of quercetin in honey and biological samples
Elias Ranjbari, Pourya Biparva, Mohammad Reza Hadjmohammadi

Combination of carbon nanotubes modified filters with microextraction by packed sorbent for the NACE analysis of trace levels of ionic liquids in river water samples
M.L. Polo-Luque, B.M. Simonet, M. Valcárcel

Thermally stable ionic liquid-based sol–gel coating for ultrasonic extraction–solid-phase microextraction–gas chromatography determination of phthalate esters in agricultural plastic films
Xin Zhou, Xiao Shao, Jian-jun Shu, Ming-ming Liu, Han-lan Liu, Xiong-han Feng, Fan Liu

Simultaneous electrochemical determination of dopamine and ascorbic acid using AuNPs@polyaniline core–shell nanocomposites modified electrode
Limin Yang, Shufeng Liu, Qixiu Zhang, Feng Li

The new approach for captopril detection employing triangular gold nanoparticles-catalyzed luminol chemiluminescence
Qingshuo Chen, Shouli Bai, Chao Lu

Simultaneous and sensitive capillary electrophoretic enantioseparation of three ß-blockers with the combination of achiral ionic liquid and dual CD derivatives
Yue Jin, Cheng Chen, Lingchen Meng, Jitao Chen, Meixian Li, Zhiwei Zhu

Ultra-high sensitive ammonia chemical sensor based on ZnO nanopencils
G.N. Dar, Ahmad Umar, Shabi Abbas Zaidi, S. Baskoutas, S.W. Hwang, M. Abaker, A. Al-Hajry, S.A. Al-Sayari

Selective recognition of arsenic by tailoring ion-imprinted polymer for ICP-MS quantification
Yeuk-Ki Tsoi, Yee-Man Ho, Kelvin Sze-Yin Leung

Bioaccumulation and transformation of methylmercury and selenite using zebrafish (Danio Rerio) larvae as a model
S. Cuello, J. Sanz-Landaluze, Y. Madrid, J. Guinea, C. Cámara

Validation of an analytical method for the determination of ethyl carbamate in vinegars
C. Ubeda, C. Balsera, A.M. Troncoso, R.M. Callejón, M.L. Morales

Conduction mechanism and gas sensing properties of CoFe2O4 nanocomposite thick films for H2S gas
Anjali B. Bodade, Archana B. Bodade, H.G. Wankhade, G.N. Chaudhari, D.C. Kothari

Preparation of hydrophilic carbon-functionalized magnetic microspheres coated with chitosan and application in solid-phase extraction of bisphenol A in aqueous samples
Yingying Geng, Mingyu Ding, Hui Chen, Hai-Fang Li, Jin-Ming Lin

Dissolution of fluoride complexes following microwave-assisted hydrofluoric acid digestion of marine sediments
Jesse M. Muratli, James McManus, Alan Mix, Zanna Chase

Development and validation of a multiclass method for the determination of veterinary drug residues in chicken by ultra high performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry
Renata Pereira Lopes, Rocío Cazorla Reyes, Roberto Romero-González, Antonia Garrido Frenich, José Luis Martínez Vidal

Development and validation of a fast and sensitive UPLC–MS/MS method for the quantification of six probe metabolites for the in vitro determination of cytochrome P450 activity
Lies De Bock, Koen Boussery, Pieter Colin, Julie De Smet, Huybrecht T’Jollyn, Jan Van Bocxlaer

Rapid screening of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in waters by directly suspended droplet microextraction-microvolume fluorospectrometry
Francisco Pena-Pereira, Isabel Costas-Mora, Isela Lavilla, Carlos Bendicho

Influence of grain topography on near infrared hyperspectral images
Marena Manley, Cushla M. McGoverin, Paulina Engelbrecht, Paul Geladi

Determination of HT-2 and T-2 toxins in oats and wheat by ultra-performance liquid chromatography with photodiode array detection
Michelangelo Pascale, Giuseppe Panzarini, Angelo Visconti

Ultra-high performance liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry determination of feminizing chemicals in river water, sediment and tissue pretreated using disk-type solid-phase extraction and matrix solid-phase dispersion
Wen-Ling Chen, Gen-Shuh Wang, Jin-Chywan Gwo, Chia-Yang Chen

Development of label-free optical diagnosis for sensitive detection of influenza virus with genetically engineered fusion protein
Tae Jung Park, Seok Jae Lee, Do-Kyun Kim, Nam Su Heo, Jung Youn Park, Sang Yup Lee

Selective discrimination of small hydrophobic biomolecules based on ion-current rectification in conically shaped nanochannel
Zhijun Guo, Jiahai Wang, Erkang Wang

Analysis of endocrine disrupting compounds, pharmaceuticals and personal care products in sewage sludge by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
Yong Yu, Laosheng Wu

Self-assembled coordination nanoparticles from nucleotides and lanthanide ions with doped-boronic acid-fluorescein for detection of cyanide in the presence of Cu2+ in water
Sirinan Kulchat, Anusak Chaicham, Sanong Ekgasit, Gamolwan Tumcharern, Thawatchai Tuntulani, Boosayarat Tomapatanaget

Grafting of norfloxacin imprinted polymeric membranes on silica surface for the selective solid-phase extraction of fluoroquinolones in fish samples
Yun-Kai Lv, Yong Ma, Xiao-Bo Zhao, Cui-Ling Jia, Han-Wen Sun

Preconcentration and determination of copper in tobacco leaves samples by using a minicolumn of sisal fiber (Agave sisalana) loaded with Alizarin fluorine blue by FAAS
Fábio de S. Dias, Josemário S. Bonsucesso, Lucas C. Oliveira, Walter N.L. dos Santos

Speciation analysis of mercury in natural water and fish samples by using capillary electrophoresis–inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
YunQiang Zhao, JinPing Zheng, Ling Fang, Qin Lin, YongNing Wu, ZhiMin Xue, FengFu Fu

Screening analysis of beer ageing using near infrared spectroscopy and the Successive Projections Algorithm for variable selection
Mahdi Ghasemi-Varnamkhasti, Seyed Saied Mohtasebi, Maria Luz Rodriguez-Mendez, Adriano A. Gomes, Mario Cesar Ugulino Araújo, Roberto K.H. Galvao

Multi-residue method for the determination of brominated and organophosphate flame retardants in indoor dust
Nele Van den Eede, Alin C. Dirtu, Nadeem Ali, Hugo Neels, Adrian Covaci

Capillary electrophoresis with electrospray ionisation-mass spectrometry for the characterisation of degradation products in aged papers
Anne-Laurence Dupont, Agathe Seemann, Bertrand Lavédrine

Development of an immunoassay for terbutryn: Study of the influence of the immunization protocol
Nuria Sanvicens, Begona Varela, Berta Ballesteros, M.-Pilar Marco

Label-free, sensitive detection of Hg(II) with gold nanoparticles by using dynamic light scattering technique
Cen Xiong, Liansheng Ling

Validation of a method for the analysis of 77 priority persistent organic pollutants in river water by stir bar sorptive extraction in compliance with the European Water Framework Directive
F.J. Camino-Sánchez, A. Zafra-Gómez, S. Cantarero-Malagón, J.L. Vílchez

Determination of benzimidazole residues in animal tissue samples by combination of magnetic solid-phase extraction with capillary zone electrophoresis
Xi-Zhou Hu, Ming-Luan Chen, Qiang Gao, Qiong-Wei Yu, Yu-Qi Feng

Development and analytical validation of a multivariate calibration method for determination of amoxicillin in suspension formulations by near infrared spectroscopy
Maurício A.M. Silva, Marcus H. Ferreira, Jez W.B. Braga, Marcelo M. Sena

Separation of ruthenium from environmental samples on polymeric sorbent based on imprinted Ru(III)-allyl acetoacetate complex
Beata Godlewska-Żyłkiewicz, Elżbieta Zambrzycka, Barbara Leśniewska, Agnieszka Z. Wilczewska

Solid phase microextraction, mass spectrometry and metabolomic approaches for detection of potential urinary cancer biomarkers—A powerful strategy for breast cancer diagnosis
Catarina L. Silva, Mário Passos, José S. Câmara

Determination of maleic hydrazide residues in garlic bulbs by HPLC
Claudia Mamani Moreno, Teodoro Stadler, Antônio Alberto da Silva, Luiz C.A. Barbosa, Maria Eliana L.R. de Queiroz

Vesicular aggregate-based solventless microextraction of Ochratoxin A in dried vine fruits prior to liquid chromatography and fluorescence detection
Noelia Caballero-Casero, Sergio García-Fonseca, Soledad Rubio

Quantification of monoamine neurotransmitters and melatonin in sea lamprey brain tissues by high performance liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry
Huiyong Wang, Yu-Wen Chung-Davidson, Ke Li, Anne M. Scott, Weiming Li

One-step synthesis of graphene/polyallylamine–Au nanocomposites and their electrocatalysis toward oxygen reduction
Qixian Zhang, Qiaoqiao Ren, Yuqing Miao, Junhua Yuan, Kaikai Wang, Fenghua Li, Dongxue Han, Li Niu

Analysis of red grape glycosidic aroma precursors by glycosyl glucose quantification
Ma Rosario Salinas, Kortes Serrano de la Hoz, Amaya Zalacain, José Félix Lara, Teresa Garde-Cerdán

Gold nanoparticles as a label-free probe for the detection of amyloidogenic protein
Hai-Jie Zhang, Hu-Zhi Zheng, Yi-Juan Long, Geng-Fu Xiao, Ling-Yan Zhang, Qin-Long Wang, Mei Gao, Wen-Jun Bai

Determination of six sulfonamide antibiotics, two metabolites and trimethoprim in wastewater by isotope dilution liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry
Nhat Le-Minh, Richard M. Stuetz, Stuart J. Khan

Enhanced nonenzymatic hydrogen peroxide sensing with reduced graphene oxide/ferroferric oxide nanocomposites

Highly efficient quenching of electrochemiluminescence from CdS nanocrystal film based on biocatalytic deposition
Jing Wang, Wei-Wei Zhao, Chun-Yuan Tian, Jing-Juan Xu, Hong-Yuan Chen

Heterogeneous electrochemiluminescence spectrometry of Ru(bpy)32+ for determination of trace DNA and its application in measurement of gene expression level
Liping Shen, Yuming Sun, Jun Li, Li Chen, Lu Li, Guizheng Zou, Xiaoli Zhang, Wenrui Jin

A new 14-membered tetraazamacrocycle-bonded silica stationary phase for reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography
Lijun He, Mingliang Zhang, Wenjie Zhao, Jie Liu, Xiuming Jiang, Shusheng Zhang, Lingbo Qu

Development and characterization of an electrostatic particle sampling system for the selective collection of trace explosives
Sebastian Beer, Gerhard Müller, Jürgen Wöllenstein

Use of a Sonogel-Carbon electrode modified with bentonite for the determination of diazepam and chlordiazepoxide hydrochloride in tablets and their metabolite oxazepam in urine
Ahmed Hosny Naggar, Mohammed ElKaoutit, Ignacio Naranjo-Rodriguez, Abd El-Aziz Yossef El-Sayed, José Luis Hidalgo-Hidalgo de Cisneros

Simultaneous separation and determination of trace amounts of Cd(II) and Cu(II) in environmental samples using novel diphenylcarbazide modified nanoporous silica
Akbar Bagheri, Mohammad Behbahani, Mostafa M. Amini, Omid Sadeghi, Mohsen Taghizade, Lida Baghayi, Mani Salarian

XRF, µ-XRD and µ-spectroscopic techniques for revealing the composition and structure of paint layers on polychrome sculptures after multiple restorations
M.L. Franquelo, A. Duran, J. Castaing, D. Arquillo, J.L. Perez-Rodriguez

Sulfur K-edge XANES and acid volatile sulfide analyses of changes in chemical speciation of S and Fe during sequential extraction of trace metals in anoxic sludge from biogas reactors
Sepehr Shakeri Yekta, Jenny Gustavsson, Bo H. Svensson, Ulf Skyllberg

An analytical method for lubricant quality control by NIR spectroscopy
David Zamora, Marcelo Blanco, Manel Bautista, Rufí Mulero, Miquel Mir

Application of bivariate statistics to full wine bottle diamagnetic screening data
S.J. Harley, V. Lim, M.P. Augustine

Amperometric determination of sulfide based on its electrocatalytic oxidation at a pencil graphite electrode modified with quercetin
Yusuf Dilgin, Bayram Kizilkaya, Bensu Ertek, Nuri Eren, Didem Giray Dilgin

Direct recognition and quantification by voltammetry of thiol/thioamide mixes in seawater
Luis M. Laglera, Antonio Tovar-Sánchez

Molecularly imprinted polymer for the specific solid-phase extraction of kirenol from Siegesbeckia pubescens herbal extract
Fang-Fang Chen, Rui Wang, Yan-Ping Shi

Computational design and synthesis of a high selective molecularly imprinted polymer for voltammetric sensing of propazine in food samples
Mohammad Bagher Gholivand, Nashmil karimian, Ghodratollah Malekzadeh

Static headspace analysis using polyurethane phases – Application to roasted coffee volatiles characterization
C. Rodrigues, F.C.M. Portugal, J.M.F. Nogueira

Automatic flow-batch system for the sample treatment and determination of hydroxyproline in sausages
J.A. Belloni, M.S. Di Nezio, M.F. Pistonesi, M.E. Centurión

Cyclic interconversion of methionine containing peptide between oxidized and reduced phases monitored by reversed-phase HPLC and ESI-MS/MS
Yulong Jin, Yanyan Huang, Yunfeng Xie, Wenbing Hu, Fuyi Wang, Guoquan Liu, Rui Zhao

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wtorek, 31 stycznia 2012

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (31-33), 2011

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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (31), 2011



Contents:

Review



Ali Ghasemzadeh and Neda Ghasemzadeh

Flavonoids and phenolic acids: Role and biochemical activity in plants and human



Research Articles



Dougnon J. T., Edorh A. P., Bankole H. S., Kpodekon M. and Gbenou J.

Efficiency of ethanol extract of Moringa oleifera lam leaves for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus infections in chicks


A. B. Aliyu, A. M. Musa, M. S. Abdullahi, M. A. Ibrahim, M. B. Tijjani, M. S. Aliyu and A. O. Oyewale

Activity of saponin fraction of Anisopus mannii against some pathogenic microorganisms


Deny Susanti, Muhammad Taher, Nissad Attoumani and Farediah Ahmad

Free radical scavenging and antibacterial activities of Malaysian guttiferae plants


Faten Medini, Riadh Ksouri, Hanen Falleh, Wided Megdiche, Najla Trabelsi and Chedly Abdelly

Effects of physiological stage and solvent on polyphenol composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Limonium densiflorum


Yi Bi, Jingwei Tian, Chunmei Ji, Jiangfeng Zhang, Nan Wang, Naicai Jiang, Haijun Sun and Qingguo Meng

Ocotillol-type derivatives (II) synthesis and protective effects on cultured anoxia/reoxygen injury myocardiocytes


Rashmi, K. P. Singh and Suchita Arya

Phytochemical profile and evaluation of insecticidal efficacy of Calotropis procera against defoliators


Yi Cheng, Chang-Ho Kim, Dong-Il Shin, Seong-Min Kim, Han-Mo Koo and Yong-Jin Park

Development of simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers to study diversity in the herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora)


Neelam Singh, Mukesh Kumar Meena and Vidya Patni

In vitro rapid multiplication of a highly valuable medicinal plant Naringi crenulata (Roxb.) Nicolson


Yan Shen, Wei-Jun Chen, Xin-Tao Lei, Hong-Bo Shao, Min-MinTang and Yan Li

Effects of plant growth regulators and temperature on seed germination of yellow nut-sedge (Cyperus esculentus L.)


Xiao-yang Wang, Li-ping Liu, Rui-xin Zhu, Ting-guo Kang, Ling-jiang Tong, Hua Xie and Hong-bing Wang

Cytotoxic activities of some selected medicinal plants of the genus Euphorbia


Barbara Kołodziej, Radosław Kowalski and Bogdan Kędzia

Antibacterial and antimutagenic activity of extracts aboveground parts of three Solidago species: Solidago virgaurea L., Solidago canadensis L. and Solidago gigantea Ait.


Abdoulaye Touré, Calixte Bahi, Karamoko Ouattara, Joseph Alico Djama and Adama Coulibaly

Phytochemical screening and in vitro antifungal activities of extracts of leaves of Morinda morindoides (Morinda, Rubiaceae)


Kazhila C. Chinsembu, Marius Hedimbi and Wellencia C. Mukaru

Putative medicinal properties of plants from the Kavango region, Namibia


Han-Yeol Yang, Sang-Wook Lim and Seung-Cheol Lee

Protective effect of far-infrared treated rice hull extract on lipid peroxidation in phospholipid bilayer


Wen-yi Kang, Yuan-yuan Li, Xue-zhu Gu, Qi-tai Xu and Xuan Huang

Antioxidant activities, a-glucosidase inhibitory effect in vitro and antihyperglycemic of Trapa acornis shell in alloxan-induced diabetic rats


Mohajeri Daryoush, Amouoghli Tabrizi Bahram, Doustar Yousef and Nazeri Mehrdad

Brassica rapa L. extract alleviate early hepatic injury in alloxan-induced diabetic rats


Pornkamon Sakong, Tueanjit Khampitak, Ubon Cha’on, Chadamas Pinitsoontorn, Pote Sriboonlue, Puangrat Yongvanit and Patcharee Boonsiri

Antioxidant activity and bioactive phytochemical contents of traditional medicinal plants in northeast Thailand


Bancha Yingngam, Nuttapun Supaka and Wandee Rungseevijitprapa

Estrogen-like activities and cytotoxicity effects of Thai herbal medicines as natural ingredients in anti-ageing


Ogunmoyole T., Kade I. J. and Korodele B.

In vitro antioxidant properties of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of walnut (Juglans regia)


Zheng Zhu, Qiao-Yan Zhang, Lu-Ping Qin, Han-Chen Zheng, Zai-Xing Chen, Dong-Fang Zhang, Li-Hong Li, Xin Jin, Chang-Ji Yuan and Yu-Shan Li

Comparative pharmacokinetics of icariin in plasma after oral administration of Er-Xian decoction or pure icariin in rats


Nahid Mahmoud AL Ameen, Faisal Altubaigy, Tamanna Jahangir, Idriss Abdalla Mahday, Esmaeel Abdurrahman Mohammed and Omer Abdel Aziz Musa

Effect of Nigella sativa and bee honey on pulmonary, hepatic and renal function in Sudanese in Khartoum state


Benmehdi Houcine, Azzi Rachid, Djaziri Rabah, Lahfa Farid, Benariba Nabila and Tabti Boufeldja

Effect of saponosides crude extract isolated from Citrullus Colocynthis (L.) seeds on blood glucose level in normal and streptozotocin induced diabetic rats


Hédia Hannachi, Walid Elfalleh, Imen Ennajeh, Mejda Laajel, Mohamed-Larbi Khouja, Ali Ferchichi and Nizar Nasri

Chemicals profiling and antioxidants activities of Acacia seeds


Lan Cheng, Zhongzhe Cheng, Haixing liu, Hui Zhang, Wenjie Zhang, Yang Du, Yunjiao Wang, Haibo Li, Xixiang Ying and Tingguo Kang

Liquid chromatographic (LC) determination of four bioactive compounds in the Portulaca oleracea L.


A.Sivakumar and G. Jayaraman

Anti-tuberculosis activity of commonly used medicinal plants of south India


M. S. H. Akash, K. Rehman, F. Rasool, A. Sethi, M. A. Abrar, A. Irshad, A. Abid and G. Murtaza

Alternate therapy of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with Nigella (Ranunculaceae)


Yuejin Zhang, Yalin Qin, Zhen Wang, Lijun Guo, Xin Chen, Zongsuo Liang and Hongbo Guo

DNA isolation and optimization of sequence-related amplified polymorphism-polymerase chain reaction (SRAP-PCR) condition for endangered Polyporus umbellatus


Jianxin Chen, Xueling Ma, Huihui Zhao, Ying Yang, Jing Han, Shuzhen Guo, Bing Liu, Jian Ni and Wei Wang

Biological effects based quality control of a traditional Chinese medicine


Liu Wei, Li Feng, Zhuang Li and Zhang Zhen-Qiu

Comparison of the tissue distributions of flavonoids after oral administration of pure baicalin, Radix scutellariae and Scutellariae-Paeoniae couple extracts to rats


Rainer W. Bussmann and Ashley Glenn

Traditional knowledge for modern ailments – plants used for the treatment of diabetes and cancer in Northern Peru


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (32), 2011


Contents:

Review



M. Akram, M. Saim Jamil, Zahid Mehmood, Muhammad Akram, Muhammad Khurram Waqas, Zafar Iqbal, Aubid Allah Khan and H. M. Asif

Flavonoids and phenolic acids: Role and biochemical activity in plants and human


M. Akram, Muhammad Irfanullah Siddiqui, Naveed Akhter, Muhammad Khurram Waqas, Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Akram, Aubid Allah Khan, Asadullah Madni and H.M. Asif

Herbal treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A review



Research Articles



Saadat Parhizkar, Latiffa A. Latiff, Sabariah Abdul Rahman, Rashid Ibrahim, Mohammad and Aziz Dollah

In vivo estrogenic activity of Nigella sativa different extracts using vaginal cornification assay


Xiaoli Zhou, Shaoning Cheng, Yanli Yang, Yiming Zhou, Wen Tang, Xiaojing Zhang, Qing Wang and Zongjie Li

Toward a novel understanding of buckwheat self-defensive strategies during seed germination and preliminary investigation on the potential pharmacological application of its malting products


Sasidhar Pasumarthi, Murali Krishna Chimata, Chellu S. Chetty and Suresh Challa

Screening of phytochemical compounds in selected medicinal plants of Deccan Plateau and their viability effects on Caco-2 cells


Chun Xiao, Qingpin Wu, Jianbin Tan, Wen Cai, Xiaobing Yang and Jumei Zhang

Inhibitory effects on ?-glucosidase and hypoglycemic effects of the crude polysaccharides isolated from 11 edible fungi


Necdet Camas and Omer Caliskan

Breaking of seed dormancy in Hypericum leptophyllum Hochst., an endemic Turkish species


Mahdi Valiei, Ali Shafaghat and Farshid Salimi

Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the flower and root hexane extracts of Althaea officinalis in Northwest Iran


Thanchanok Muangman, Wichet Leelamanit and Prapaipat Klungsupaya

Crude proteins from pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp) possess potent SOD-like activity and genoprotective effect against H2O2 in TK6 cells


Richa Sharma, Gajanand Sharma and Meenakshi Sharma

Additive and inhibitory effect of antifungal activity of Curcuma longa (Turmeric) and Zingiber officinale (Ginger) essential oils against Pityriasis versicolor infections


Reena Parida and Yogamaya Dhal

A study on the micro-propagation and antioxidant activity of Piper longum (an important medicinal plant)


Luciana N. Andrade, Josemar S. Batista and Damiao P. de Sousa

Spasmolytic activity of p-menthane esters


Ji-wen Sheng, Dong-mei Liu, Zhi-jian Li, Li Qi and Wei-fen Zhang

Bioactivity-guided fractionation for antioxidant property of Athyrium multidentatum (Doll) Ching. rhizome


Mona Abdel Latif Khalil and Saad Mohamed Hussein Ayoub

Analysis of the essential oil of Vetiveria nigritana (Benth.) Stapf root growing in Sudan


Durre Shahwar, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Asam Raza, Uzma Sana, Asma Yasmeen, Sadia Ghafoor and Naeem Ahmad

Acetylcholine esterase and antioxidant potential of some members of Asteraceae and Euphorbiaceae


Mustaq Ahmed, Noor Aslam, Rahmat Ali Khan, Muhammad Rashid Khan, Farid Ullah Khan, Abdus SaboorShah and Mir Sadiq Shah

Antimicrobial activity of crude methanolic extract of Periploca aphylla


W. S. Jung, I. M. Chung, S. H. Kim, M. Y. Kim, A. Ahmad and N. Praveen

In vitro antioxidant activity, total phenolics and flavonoids from celery (Apium graveolens) leaves


Haroon Khan, Shafiq Ahmad Tariq and Murad Ali Khan

Biological and phytochemical studies on corms of Colchicum luteum Baker


Haitian Zhao, Zhenyu Wang, Cuilin Cheng, Lei Yao, Lu Wang, Weihong Lu, Xin Yang and Fengming Ma

In-vitro free radical scavenging activities of anthocyanins from three berries


Vinay Kumar, A. K. Bhatnagar and J. N. Srivastava

Antibacterial activity of crude extracts of Spirulina platensis and its structural elucidation of bioactive compound


A. Ghasemi Pirbalouti, B. Hamedi, F. Malek Poor, E. Rahimi, and R. Nasri Nejhad

Inhibitory activity of Iranian endemic medicinal plants against Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio harveyi


Zhili Xu, Xiansheng Meng, Mingbo Zhang and Tingguo Kang

Bi-directional regulation of ginsenoside Re on smooth muscle myosin of gizzard


Yongzhan Bao, Wanyu Shi and Jianhua Qin

Effects of Chinese herbal formula “Kangshu I” on the blood heat shock protein (HSP70) and levels of some hormones in heat-stressed cows


H. Abbaspour, S. Saeidi-Sar and H. Afshari

Improving drought tolerance of Pistacia vera L. seedlings by arbuscular mycorrhiza under greenhouse conditions


M. Akram, Muhammad Irfanullah Siddiqui, Naveed Akhter, Muhammad Khurram Waqas, Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Akram, Aubid Allah Khan, Asadullah Madni, H. M. Asif

Ethnobotanical survey of common medicinal plants used by people of district Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan




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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (33), 2011


Contents:

Review



Rocha R. P., Melo E. C. and Radünz L. L.

Influence of drying process on the quality of medicinal plants: A review


Maryam Haghighi and Maryam Mozafariyan

The introduction of extinct endemic vegetables of Iran


Roohi Aslam, Nazish Bostan, Nabgha-e-Amen, Maleeha Maria and Waseem Safdar

A critical review on halophytes: Salt tolerant plants


Irwandi Jaswir, Dedi Noviendri, Reno Fitri Hasrini and Fitri Octavianti

Carotenoids: Sources, medicinal properties and their application in food and nutraceutical industry


Mohamed Abdalla Estai, Farihah Suhaimi, Ahmad Nazrun Shuid, Srijit Das and Ima-Nirwana Soelaiman

The use of traditional treatment modalities with special mention of Piper sarmentosum in treatment of bone fracture


Zhou Chen-Guang, Yang Jing-Li, Liu Li-Kun, Liang Cheng-Nan, Xia De-An and Li Cheng-Hao

Research progress in somatic embryogenesis of Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus Maxim.)


Irwandi Jaswir and Hammed A. Monsur

Anti-inflammatory compounds of macro algae origin: A review


Nema R. and Garg H. K.

Certain medicinal plants have anticancer potential


Swapna M.M, Prakashkumar R., Anoop K.P., Manju C.N. and Rajith N.P

A review on the medicinal and edible aspects of aquatic and wetland plants of India


Ismail Adam Arbab, Ahmad Bustamam Abdul, Mohamed Aspollah, Rasedee Abdullah, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Syam Mohan and A. H. A. Abdelmageed

Clausena excavata Burm. f. (Rutaceae): A review of its traditional uses, pharmacological and phytochemical properties


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (21-25), 2011

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (21), 2011


Contents:

Research Articles


U. U. Pateh, I. M. Sule, I. Iliya, A. K. Harun, A. H. Yaro, A. A. Ambi and A. M. Musa

Analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of the methanolic extract of the rhizomes of Stylochiton lancifolius pyre and Kotchy (Araceae) in rodents


Apaporn Boonmee, Chantragan Srisomsap, Aphichart Karnchanatat and Polkit Sangvanich

Biologically active proteins from Curcuma comosa Roxb. rhizomes


Alya Maimoona, Ismat Naeem, Zeb Saddiqe and Niaz Ali

Analysis of total flavonoids and phenolics in different fractions of bark and needle extracts of Pinus roxburghii and Pinus wallichiana


Chia-Yuan Liu, Yuen-Liang Lai, Chin-Ping Lin, Yu-Tse Wu, Tung-Hu Tsai and Yu-Jen Chen

Anti-tumor effect of Archidendron lucidum (benth) against esophageal cancer, colorectal cancer and hepatoma


Jun-Li Hong, Hai-Yan Zhou, Jie Zhu, Li Li, Pan Shu, Xiao-Ying Qin, Gang Wu, Bin-Bin Lin, Guo-Kai Wang, Qiang Wang and Min-Jian Qin

Comparative analysis of major constituents in Viola yedoensis Makino and different species from the Genus Viola by high-performance liquid chromatography with chemometrics methods


Aimin Ji, Yufa Yao, Ou Che, Bingjun Wang, Liang Sun, Xiaodong Li and Feng Xu

Isolation and characterization of sulfated polysaccharide from the Sargassum pallidum (Turn.) C. Ag. and its sedative/hypnotic activity


Rabia Naz, Asghari Bano, Humaira Yasmin, Samiullah and Uzma Farooq

Antimicrobial potential of the selected plant species against some infectious microbes used


F. Goodarzi, R. Darvishzadeh, A. Hassani and A. Hassanzaeh

Study on genetic variation in Iranian castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) accessions using multivariate statistical techniques


Sha Sha Chu, Shao Liang Liu, Qi Zhi Liu, Zhi Long Liu and Shu Shan Du

Composition and toxicity of Chinese Dracocephalum moldavica (Labiatae) essential oil against two grain storage insects


Wei Li, Qiong Liu, Lin He, Juan-juan Bi and Xiu-feng Ye

Effect of ursolic acid extracted from Chinese herbs on the proliferation of vascular endothelial cells and its underlying mechanisms



Sang-Kyung Shin, Tae-Wang Kim, So-Young Youm, Youngsoo Kim and Byeongwoo Ahn

Quercetin 3-O-ß-(2"-galloyl)-rhamnopyranoside promotes the differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells or early progenitor cells into erythroid lineage in mice


Tan K. Lee and Charles S. Vairappan

Antioxidant, antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of essential oils and ethanol extracts of selected South East Asian herbs


Abolghasem Jouyban, Mohammadali M. Shoja, Mohammad Reza Ardalan, Maryam Khoubnasabjafari, Alireza Sadighi, R. Shane Tubbs, Paul S. Agutter and Kamyar Ghabili

The effect of quince leaf decoction on renal injury induced by hypercholesterolemia in rabbits: A pilot study


Hedi Mighri, Ahmed Akrout and Mohamed Neffati

Assessment of essential oil yield of Artemisia herba-alba cultivated in Tunisian arid zone


W. S. Tavares, I. Cruz, F. Petacci, S. S. Freitas, J. E. Serrao and J. C. Zanuncio

Insecticide activity of piperine: Toxicity to eggs of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and phytotoxicity on several vegetables


Chao Sun, Yongqiao Sun, Jingyuan Song, Chenji Li, Xiwen Li, Xiaowei Zhang, Ying Li, Songnian Hu, Hongmei Luo, Yingjie Zhu and Shilin Chen

Discovery of genes related to steroidal alkaloid biosynthesis in Fritillaria cirrhosa by generating and mining a dataset of expressed sequence tags (ESTs)


Nyenje M. and Ndip R. N.

In-vitro antimicrobial activity of crude acetone extract of the stem bark of Combretum molle against selected bacterial pathogens


K. Abdullahi, M. G. Abubakar, R. A. Umar, M. S. Gwarzo, M. Muhammad and H. M. Ibrahim

Studies on the larvicidal efficacy of aqueous extracts of Striga hermonthica (Delile) Benth and Mitracarpus scaber (Zucc) on Culex quinquefasciatus (culicidae) mosquito larvae




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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (22), 2011


Contents:

Review


Ajay Thakur

Juglone: A therapeutic phytochemical from Juglans regia L.


Hyoungmin Suh, Se Myung Seo, Su Young Woo and Dong-Sup Lee

Forest cultivated ginseng in Korea: All cure medicinal plants


M. Akram, Naveed Akhtar, H. M. Asif, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah, Tariq Saeed, Arshad Mahmood and Nadia Shamshad Malik

A review of diabetes mellitus


Ghazala Shaheen, Irshad Ahmad, Arshad Mehmood, Naveed Akhter, Khan Usmanghani, Tahira Shamim, S. M. Ali Shah, Laila Sumreen and M. Akram

Monograph of Vaccinium macrocarpon


Research Articles


Egunyomi, A., Gbadamosi, I. T. and Animashahun, M. O.

Hypoglycaemic activity of the ethanol extract of Ageratum conyzoides linn. shoots on alloxan-induced diabetic rats


Chhaya Rathore, K. R. Dutt, Shobharam Sahu and Lokesh Deb

Antiasthmatic activity of the methanolic extract of Physalis angulata Linn.


Palwinder Kaur, Nilesh Kumar, T. N. Shivananda and Gagandeep Kaur

Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of the plant extracts of Mimosa pudica L. against selected microbes


Sarah Khorasaninejad, Amir Mousavi, Hassan Soltanloo, Khodayar Hemmati and Ahmad Khalighi

The effect of drought stress on growth parameters, essential oil yield and constituent of Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.)


Akuodor G. C., Mbah C. C., Anyalewechi N. A., Idris-Usman M. Iwuanyanwu T. C. and Osunkwo U. A.

Pharmacological profile of aqueous extract of Bridelia ferruginea stem bark in the relief of pain and fever


Zaixiang Lou, Hongxin Wang, Jing Li, Song Zhu, Wenping Lu and Chaoyang Ma

Effect of simultaneous ultrasonic/microwave assisted extraction on the antioxidant and antibacterial activities of burdock leaves


Gholamreza Dehghan Noudeh, Fariba Sharififar, Effat Behravan, Ehsan Mohajeri and Vahid Alinia

Medicinal plants as surface activity modifiers


Ka Hee Kwon, Min Ki Hong, Sun Young Hwang, Bo Youn Moon, Sook Shin, Jin Hong Baek and Yong Ho Park

Antimicrobial and immunomodulatory effects of Aloe vera peel extract


Zaki Tubesha, Shahid Iqbal and Maznah Ismail

Effects of hydrolysis conditions on recovery of antioxidants from methanolic extracts of Nigella Sativa seeds


Ali Al Shawi, Josphert N. Kimatu, Muhammad Khan and Kawkab Ali Hussain

Enhancement of induced apoptosis in human melanoma A375 by a combination of natural compounds


Nian XIN, Wei LI, Yu-Juan LI, Xiao-Ke MA, Zhen-Ping FU and Yan LI

Study of antivirus, antibacteria and immune functions of Gaoreqing freeze-dried powder


Gui Zhi Fan, Xiao Dong Wang, Xiao Can Li, Jin Sheng Fan, Qiao Li Zhai and Ya Guang Zhan

Effect of fungal elicitor on carbon and nitrogen status and triterpenoid production in cell suspension cultures of Betula platyphylla Suk.


Xinhui Zhang, Xueyan Fu, Duoyong Lang, Caifang Zhang, Li Zhou and Yunsheng Zhao

Sophora alopecuroides L. response to salt stress at germination and seedling growth stages


Yinfen Su, Shengkun Li, Na Li, Liling Chen, Jiwen Zhang and Junru Wang

Seven alkaloids and their antibacterial activity from Hypecoum erectum L.


Abi-Ayad M., Abi-Ayad F. Z., Lazzouni H. A., Rebiahi S. A., Ziani_Cherif C. and Bessiere

Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Aleppo pine essential oil


Keyong Ho Lee, Kyung-Sook Whang and Ki - Hyeong Rhee

Effects of Lonicera japonica Thunb. on dextran sulfate sodium-induced experimental colitis in mice


Musa A. M., Aliyu A. B., Abdullahi M. I., Yaro A. H., Magaji M. G., Hassan H. S. and Iliya, I.

Bioactive chalcone from Indigofera pulchra


Christine Oryema, Remigius Bukenya Ziraba, Olwa Odyek, Nelson Omagor and Alfonse Opio

Phytochemical properties and toxicity to brine shrimp of medicinal plants in Erute county, Lira district, Uganda


Ayse Gul Ince, Fitnet Yildiz and Mehmet Karaca

The MAGi DNA extraction method for fresh tissues and dry seeds



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (23), 2011


Contents:

Review



Hamidreza Arab, Ahmad Maroofian, Shayan Golestani, Hooman shafaee, Keyvan Sohrabi and Ali Forouzanfar

Review of the therapeutic effects of Camellia sinensis (green tea) on oral and periodontal health



Research Articles



Shuxian Cai, Jianan Huang, Li-li Wang, Xin-rong Dong, Yu-shun Gong, Juan Li, Qing Li, Zhong-hua Liu and Guo-an Luo

Inhibiting effects of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on the formation of age pigment in vitro and in vivo


Naif Obaid Al-Harbi

Effect of marjoram extract treatment on the cytological and biochemical changes induced by cyclophosphamide in mice


Aleksandra Đorđević, Bojan Zlatković, Jelena Lazarević and Radosav Palić

A detailed chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Hypericum richeri Vill. subsp. grisebachii (Boiss.) Nyman essential oil from Serbia


Erhua Rong, Zhiguo Zhao, Zhihong Zhao, Jinhu Ma, Weidong Zang, Lishan Wang, Dongli Xie and Wude Yang

Wheat cold and light stress analysis based on the Arabidopsis homology protein-protein interaction (PPI) network


Doaa Ezz-Din, Mohamed S. Gabry, Abdel Razik H. Farrag and Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim

Physiological and histological impact of Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves extract in a rat model of cisplatin-induced hepato and nephrotoxicity


Hai-jin Shen, Qiao-sheng Guo and Hai-ling Fang

Toxicological evaluation of carotenoid-type extracts from Flos Chrysanthemi Indici


Zang Pu, Pengju Zhang, Gao Yugang, Hao Jianxun, Wang Yaxing, Li Ran, Yang He, Li Xue, Li Ping, Daowei Zhou and Lianxue Zhang

The evaluation of contents of nine ginsenoside monomers in ginseng hairy roots by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)


Adeel Mahmood, Aqeel Mahmood, Ishrat Naveed, Mazhar Mustafa Memon, Hadi Bux, M. Younas Majeed, Ghulam Mujtaba and M. Saqlain Mumtaz

Indigenous medicinal knowledge of common plants used by local people of Hattian Bala District, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Pakistan


Vali Rabiei, Elham Shirzadeh, Hosaine RabbiAngourani and Yavar Sharafi

Effect of thyme and lavender essential oils on the qualitative and quantitative traits and storage life of apple ‘Jonagold’ cultivar


I. Rajpar, Y. M. Khanif, Zia-ul-hassan, A. N. Shah, M. Arshad and S. Galani

Growth, herb yield and phytochemical contents in a medicinal herb Andrographis paniculata under saline irrigation


Keivan Zandi, Boon-Teong Teoh, Sing-Sin Sam, Pooi-Fong Wong, Mohd Rais Mustafa and Sazaly AbuBakar

In vitro antiviral activity of Fisetin, Rutin and Naringenin against Dengue virus type-2


Zaman Sher, Mohammad Ibrar and Ishfaq Hameed

Setting pharmacognostic standards for Convolvulus arvensis Linn.


Muhammad Altaf Hussain, Muhammad Qayyum Khan, Nazar Hussain and Tariq Habib

Antibacterial and antifungal potential of leaves and twigs of Viscum album L.


K. Diba, M. Gerami Shoar, M. Shabatkhori and Z. Khorshivand

Anti fungal activity of alcoholic extract of Peganum harmala seeds


K. H. Lee, A. M. Padzil, A. Syahida, N. Abdullah, S. W. Zuhainis, M. Maziah, M. R. Sulaiman, D. A. Israf, K. Shaari and N. H. Lajis

Evaluation of anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-nociceptive activities of six Malaysian medicinal plants


Chunyan Qian

Effects of electroacupuncture at Quchi point on vascular smooth muscle cells apoptosis of two kidney one clip hypertensive rates (2K1C-RHR) in carotid artery


Jitendra Kumar, Gyan P. Mishra, Harvinder Singh, Ravi B. Srivastava and Pradeep K. Naik

Congruence of inter simple sequence repeats (ISSR) and random amplification of polymorphic deoxyribonucleic acid (RAPD) markers in genetic characterization of Artemisia annua in the trans-Himalayan region


Mahmood, A. A., Fouad AL-Bayaty, Noor, S. M., Wasman S. Q. and Saba F. Hussain

Anti-ulcerogenic effects of Nagilla sativa in ethanol-induced gastric injuries in rats


Zengjun Guo, Ying Xu, Ling Han, Xiaoqian Bo, Chen Huang and Lei Ni

Antioxidant and cytotoxic activity of the acetone extracts of root of Euphorbia hylonoma and its ellagic acid derivatives


Azam Habibi, Gholamreza Heidari, Yosuf Sohrabi, Hedieh Badakhshan and Khosro Mohammadi

Influence of bio, organic and chemical fertilizers on medicinal pumpkin traits


Carmo F. S., Diniz C. L., Pereira M. O., Santos-Filho S. D. and Bernardo-Filho, M.

Characterization of physicochemical parameters and the effect on the labeling of blood constituents with technetium-99m of a Solanum melongena commercial extract


Li Dahui, Wang Zaigui and Zhang Yunhua

Antifungal activity of extracts by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction from roots of Echinacea angustifolia and analysis of their constituents using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)


Mohammad Reza Haj Seyed Hadi, Mohammad Taghi Darz, Zohreh Ghandehari and Gholamhossein Riazi

Effects of vermicompost and amino acids on the flower yield and essential oil production from Matricaria chamomile L.


Lee Ke Yao, Sarah Liana Abdul Razak, Nazhirah Ismail, Ng Chun Fai, Mohd. Hafis Asyraf Muhamad Asgar, Nursyahirah Mohd Sharif, Goon Jo Aan and Zakiah Jubri

Malaysian gelam honey reduces oxidative damage and modulates antioxidant enzyme activities in young and middle aged rats


Mohammad Narimani-Rad, Ali Nobakht, Habib Aghdam Shahryar, Jafar Kamani and Alireza Lotfi

Influence of dietary supplemented medicinal plants mixture (Ziziphora, Oregano and Peppermint) on performance and carcass characterization of broiler chickens


Yong-chun Jin, Hua-liang Liu and Ke Yuan

Simultaneous determination of seven effective constituents in the leaves of bamboo by reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC)


Harleen Kaur Nadha, Rahul Kumar, Ram Kumar Sharma, Manju Anand and Anil Sood

Evaluation of clonal fidelity of in vitro raised plants of Guadua angustifolia Kunth using DNA-based markers


Azizuddin and Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary

Antibacterial, phytotoxic, insecticidal and cytotoxic potential of Vitex agnus-castus


Hooshang Vahedi, Maliha Nasrabadi, Jalil Lari and Majid Halimi

Volatile constituents and antimicrobial activities of Pterocephalus canus



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (24), 2011


Contents:



Review



Sajid Khan, Abdul Hannan, Khan Usmanghani, Shahab Uddin, Halima Nazar, E. Mohiuddin and M. Akram

Sinusitis review


M. Akram, Shahab-uddin, Afzal Ahmed, Khan Usmanghani, Abdul Hannan, E. Mohiuddin, M. Asif and S. M. Ali Shah

Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (Medicinal uses)


S. M. Ali Shah, Naveed Akhtar, M. Akram, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah, Tariq Saeed, Khalil Ahmed and H. M. Asif

Pharmacological activity of Althaea officinalis L.


Hongbo Guo, Zongsuo Liang and Yuejin Zhang

On-farm conservation of genetic diversity for endangered medicinal plants


Ya-wen Zeng, Juan Du, Xiao-ying Pu, Shu-ming Yang, Tao Yang and Ping Jia

Strategies of functional food for hypertension prevention in China



Research Articles



Zhu-Jun Wang, Qiang Zhang and Xin-Huai Zhao

Induced-differentiation of two flavones and two flavonols on a human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell line (KYSE-510)


H. M. Abd El-Samad, M. A. K. Shaddad and N. Barakat

Improvement of plants salt tolerance by exogenous application of amino acids


Sae-Rom Lee, Hye-Hyun Shin, Ji-Hyun Jeong, Keum Taek Hwang and Tae-Young Kim

Effect of ethanol concentrations and extraction time on acanthoside-D and total polyphenol contents and antioxidant activities in ethanol extracts of eleuthero


Sultan Ayaz, Abdul Hannan, Khan Usmanghani, Halima Nazar, E. Mohiuddin, M. Akram and M. Ibrahim Khan

ScaNeem: Herbo-mineral therapy for scabies


Abdolhossein Rustaiyan, Katayoun Javidnia, Mohammad Hossein Farjam, Mohammad Kazem Mohammadi and Nima Mohammadi

Total phenols, antioxidant potential and antimicrobial activity of the methanolic extracts of Ephedra laristanica


Govindappa M, Naga Sravya S, Poojashri M. N., Sadananda T. S., Chandrappa C. P., Gustavo Santoyo, Sharanappa P and Anil Kumar N. V.

Antimicrobial, antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity and phytochemical screening of water extract of Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc.


Hyun Kim and Mi-Jang Song

Oral traditional knowledge for the treatment of digestive system diseases investigated in North Jeolla Province, Korea


Wan Yong Ho, Swee Keong Yeap, Chai Ling Ho, Abdul Rahim Raha, Abdul Aziz Suraini and Noorjahan Banu Alitheen

Elephantopus scaber induces cytotoxicity in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells via p53-induced apoptosis


Ghiasuddin, Taj Ur Rehman Mohammad Arfan, Wajiha Liaqat waliullah, Abdur rauf, Inamullah Khan Ghulam Mohammad and Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary

In-vitro pharmacological investigations of aerial parts of indigofera heterantha


Megdiche Ksouri Wided, Chaouachi Feten, M’Rabet Rawya, Medini Feten, Zaouali Yosr, Trabelsi Nejla, Ksouri Riadh, Noumi Emira and Abdelly Chedly

Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of Frankenia thymifolia Desf. fractions and their related biomolecules identification by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)


Chrystian Araújo Pereira, Luciana Lopes Silva Pereira and Angelita Duarte Correa

High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) of Hoodia gordonii commercial powder


El Mokhtar El Ouariachi, Julien Paolini, Abdelhamid Bouyanzer, Pierre Tomi, Belkheir Hammouti, Rachid Salghi, Lhou Majidi and Jean Costa

Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oils and solvent extracts of Thymus capitatus (L.) Hoffmanns and link from Morocco


A. A. Albajali, A. H. Nagi, M. Shahzad, M. Ikram Ullah and S. Hussain

Effect of Allium sativa L. on pancreatic ß. cells in comparison to Nigella sativa L. in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats


Kumara Swamy M., Neeraj Pokharen, Santosh Dahal and Anuradha M.

Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies of leaf extract of Euphorbia neriifolia


YAN Shu-xun, Wang Ying, Zhang bin, Feng Zhi-hai, Lv Jiu-sheng, Sun Ya-ru and Lin Yan-jie

Triptolide inhibits cytokine-induced activation of retro-ocular fibroblasts from patients with Graves' ophthalmopathy


Mohammad Reza Safari Motlagh and Armin Javadzadeh

Study of the reaction of major weeds and some rice cultivars to Fusarium equiseti


Shabnum Shaheen, Mushtaq Ahmad, Farah Kkan, Muhammad Zafar, Mir Ajab Khan, Shazia Sultana, Shahid Abbas, Muhammad Jamil and Sartaj Khan

Systematic application of palyno-anatomical characterization of Setaria species based in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and light microscope (LM) analysis


Ammar Imad Hazim, Muzaimi Mustapha and Sharif Mahsufi Mansor

The effects on motor behaviour and short-term memory tasks in mice following an acute administration of Mitragyna speciosa alkaloid extract and mitragynine


Gagoonani Shahnaz, Enteshari Shekoofeh, Delavar Kourosh and Behyar Moohamadbagher

Interactive effects of Silicon and Aluminum on the malondialdehyde (MDA), proline, protein and phenolic compounds in Borago officinalis L.


Esmail Nabizadeh, Elnaz Taherifard and Farzad Gerami

Effect of pruning lateral branches on four varieties of medicinal castor bean plant (Ricinuscommunis L.) yield, growth and development


Ghiasuddin, Taj Ur Rehman, Mohammad Arfan, Wajiha Liaqatwaliullah, Abdur rauf, Inamullah Khan, Ghulam Mohammad and Mohammad Iqbal Choudhary

Antimicrobial, insecticidal and phytotoxic activities of Indigofera heterantha roots


Zizhen Liu, Xiaohong Wang, Qiang Zhang, Meng Shen and Gaimei She

Quantitative determination of total aconitines in commercial Aconitum L. Chinese medicine


Y. Wen Xu, Lei Liu, Dan Zhao, Yu Ting Zou, Jian Wei Zeng and Wei Wu

Aliphatic aldehyde rich volatile constituents of Houttuyania cordata from southwest China


Meili Gao, Yongfei Li and Jianxiong Yang

Protective effect of Pedicularis decora Franch root extracts on oxidative stress and hepatic injury in alloxan-induced diabetic mice


Saleh Al-Quran

Conservation of medicinal plants in Ajlun woodland / Jordan


S. A. M. Ali, S. M. A. ElBadwi, T. M. Idris and K. M. Osman

Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous extract of Khaya senegalensis bark in rats


K. N. Ting, M. Othman, G. Telford, G. Clarke, T. D. Bradshaw, T. J. Khoo, H. S. Loh, C. Wiart, D. Pritchard and J. R. Fry

Antioxidant, cytoprotective, growth inhibitory and immunomodulatory activities of extracts of Dysoxylum cauliflorum Hiern., a Malaysian Meliaceae


Mamoona Munir, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed, Abida Bano, Sidra Nisar Ahmed, Kanwal Tariq, Saira Tabassum, Tehmeena Mukhtar, Madhia Ambreen and Shazia Bashir

Foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species of wild edible fruits of northern Pakistan


Yu Sheng, Yang Liu, Xiaodong Huang, Guangxin Yuan and Ming Guan

Purification, chemical characterization and in vitro antioxidant activities of alkali-extracted polysaccharide fractions isolated from the fruits of Schisandra chinensis


Guowu Yu, Weidong Zang, Xianquan Yang, Lishan Wang, Zongxiang Tang and Peigao Luo

Meta-analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana under abscisic acid and salt stress


Limin Li, Benguo Liu and Xueling Zheng

Bioactive ingredients in adzuki bean sprouts


Wei Liu, Yuchi He, Jun Xiang, Chunhua Fu, Longjiang Yu, Jinming Zhang and Maoteng Li

The physiological response of suspension cell of Capparis spinosa L. to drought stress


Yanping Hu, Li Wang and Yi Li

Inter-simple sequence repeats (ISSR) primer screening and preliminary evaluation of genetic diversity in Rheum tanguticum


B. Sadeghi-Nejad, J. Saki, S. Khademvatan and S. Nanaei

In vitro antileishmanial activity of the medicinal plant - Satureja khuzestanica Jamzad

Hassan Javed Chaudhary, Asma Zeb, Asghari Bano, Fahd Rasul, M. Farooq Hussain Munis, Shah Fahad and Wajid Naseem

Antimicrobial activities of Sapium sebiferum L. belonging to family Euphorbiaceae


Muhammad Riaz, Mansoor Ahmad and Najmur Rahman

Antimicrobial screening of fruit, leaves, root and stem of Rubus fruticosus


Zhi-liang Huang, Jie Jin, Xiang-min Tong, Qun-zheng Yang, Bao-luo Gu, Jian-chao Wang, Yuedi-shen and Jun-jun Xie

The immunomodulatory effects of Cordyceps sinensis on dendritic cells derived from chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)


Hyoungmin Suh, Se Myung Seo, Dong-Sup Lee and Su Young Woo

Net photosynthesis of Panax ginseng on the different age in mountain area, Korea


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (25), 2011


Contents:

Review



Faisal Zakai, Shahab Uddin, M. Akram, E. Mohiuddin, Abdul Hannan and Khan Usmanghani

Introduction to male infertility


Sun Yan-Lin, Liu Lin-De and Hong Soon-Kwan

Eleutherococcus senticosus as a crude medicine: Review of biological and pharmacological effects


Baratali Siahsar, Abdol Shakoor Raissi, Abolfazl Tavassoli and Mohammad Rahimi

Pattern of gene and enzyme in secondary pathways of medicinal plants



Research Articles



Paul V. Tan, Christophe Mezui and Maurice Boda

Anti-Helicobacter and gastroduodenal cytoprotective actions of the leaf aqueous extract of Ocimum suave (Lamiaceae)


M. Otroshy and K. Moradi

Micropropagation of medicinal plant Dracocephalum kotschyi Boiss. via nodal cutting technique


Ill-Min Chung, Praveen Nagella, Young-Sup Ahn Seok-Ju Kim and Ateeque Ahmad

Composition of the essential oil and petroleum ether extract of Lycium chinense Miller fruits and antioxidant activity of its several extracts


Mhemmed Gandour, Wael Tamaalli, Najla Trabelsi, Kamel Hessini, Khaled Sebei, Ahmed Debez and Chedly Abdelly

How to optimize the seed and seed-oil production in the cash crop halophyte Cakile maritima?



Jintakorn Kuvatanasuchati, Surat Laphookhieo and Pirasut Rodanant

Antimicrobial activity against periodontopathic bacteria and cytotoxic study of Cratoxylum formosum and Clausena lansium


Tao He, Haitao Wang, Lina Yang and Zhigang Zhao

Micropropagation of Anisodus tanguticus and assessment of genetic stability of regenerated plants using inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) marker


Adel Kadri, Zied Zarai, Ines Ben Chobba, Ahmed Békir, Néji Gharsallah, Mohamed Damak and Radhouane Gdoura

Chemical constituents and antioxidant properties of Rosmarinus officinalis L. essential oil cultivated from South-Western Tunisia


Zhe-xiong Jin and Bao-Qing Wang

In vitro antioxidant activity of acetone extracts from Chinese herb agrimony leaves


Hakimeh Oloumi and Neda Hassibi

Study the correlation between some climate parameters and the content of phenolic compounds in roots of Glycyrrhiza glabra


Amir Muhammad Khan, Rizwana Aleem Qureshi, Faizan Ullah, Syed Aneel Gilani, Asia Nosheen, Sumaira Sahreen, Muhammad Khan Laghari, Muhammad Yousif Laghari, Shafiq-Ur-Rehman, Ishtiaq Hussain and Waheed Murad

Phytochemical analysis of selected medicinal plants of Margalla Hills and surroundings


Xinyan Wang, Jinxiu Xu, Mu Yang and Hong Zhou

Chloroform extract of Tibetan herbal medicine Dracocephalum tanguticum Maxim. inhibits proliferation of T98G glioblastomas cells by modulating Caspase-3 cleavage and expression of Bax and p21


Zhiwei Cui, Lixue Chen, Gui Bei, Lianlian Chen, Tan Ge, Guangcheng Qin and Jiying Zhou

Tetrandrine attenuates NF-?B activation in trigeminal ganglia by blocking calcium channel in a rat model of migraine


Asad Zia, Bin Guo, Ikram Ullah, Riaz Ahmad, Mubarak Ali Khan, Bilal Haider Abbasi and Ya-hui Wei

Salinity tolerance and site of K+ accumulation in four maize varieties grown in Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa region of Pakistan


Ravi Kumar, Nandini Sharma, Sonia Malik, Shashi Bhushan, Upendra Kumar Sharma, Devla Kumari, Arun Kumar Sinha, Madhu Sharma and Paramvir Singh Ahuja

Cell suspension culture of Arnebia euchroma (Royle) Johnston – A potential source of naphthoquinone pigments


Rahmat Ali Khan, Muhammad Rashid Khan, Sumaira Sahreen, Nasir Ali Shah, Jasia Bokhari, Maria Shabbir, Umbreen Rashid and Shumila Jan

Potassium bromate (KBrO3) induced nephrotoxicity: Protective effects of n-hexane extract of Sonchus asper


Hong-Keun Oh, Soo Jeong Park, Hae Dalma Moon, Seung Hwan Jun, Na-Young Choi and Yong-Ouk You

Tribulus terrestris inhibits caries-inducing properties of Streptococcus mutans


Kim Wei Chan, Shahid Iqbal, Nicholas M. H. Khong and Abdul Salam Babji

Preparation of deodorized antioxidant rich extracts from 15 selected spices through optimized aqueous extraction


Sonia Hamlaoui-Gasmi, Meherzia Mokni, Nadia Limam, Ferid Limam, Mohamed Amri, Ezzedine Aouani and Lamjed Marzouki

Grape seed extract mitigates garlic-induced oxidative stress in rat spleen and plasma


Ahmad Reza Golparvar and Babak Bahari

Effects of phenological stages on herbage yield and quality/quantity of oil in garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.)


Rasa Kaledaite, Jurga Bernatoniene, Daiva Majiene, Katerina Dvorackova, Ruta Masteikova, Jan Muselik, Zenona Kalveniene, Julius Liobikas and Arunas Savickas

Investigation of antiradical activity of Salvia officinalis L., Urtica dioica L., and Thymus vulgaris L. extracts as potential candidates for a complex therapeutic preparation


RenJie Liang

Effect of exercise and Lycium barbarum extract on serum Fe level and liver antioxidant enzyme activities rats fed with Fe-rich diet


Asif Iqbal, M. Akram, Hasan Ali, Naveed Akhtar, Saeed Ur Rashid Nazir, Irshad Ahmad, Asim Awan and H. M. Asif

Prevalence of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Gadap Town Karachi, Pakistan


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (3-10), 2011

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (3), 2011


Contents:

Review


Lu-E Shi, Zhi-Liang Zhang, Liang-Ying Xing, Dan-Dan Yang, Yu-Peng Guo, Xiao-Feng Guo, Li-Ming Zhao and Zhen-Xing Tang

Antioxidants extraction by supercritical CO2


Research Articles


Emiru Birhane, Ermias Aynekulu, Wolde Mekuria and Degitu Endale

Management, use and ecology of medicinal plants in the degraded dry lands of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia


Abdollah Ghasemi Pirbalouti, Abnoos Karimi, Mehdi Yousefi, Shekofeh Enteshari and Ahmad Reza Golparvar

Diversity of Thymus daenensis Celak in Central and West of Iran


Li Xiang, Ma Jianzhong, Xia Jing and Shi Yundong

Surfactant assisted ethanol extraction of dioscin


Esra Maltas, Hasibe Cingilli Vural and Salih Yildiz

Extraction of genomic DNA from polysaccharide- and phenolics-rich Ginkgo biloba



Ilesanmi Funmilayo Florence and T. l. Olawoye

A preliminary comparative phytochemistry of metabolites of orange (Citrus sinensis) and guava (Psidium guajava) mistletoes and their host plants


Riazur Rehman, M. Akram, Naveed Akhtar, Qaiser Jabeen, Tariq saeed, S. M. Ali Shah, Khalil Ahmed, Ghazala Shaheen and H. M. Asif

Zingiber officinale Roscoe (pharmacological activity)


Sammia Yasmin, Muhammad Akram Kashmiri and Kalsoom Anwar

Screening of aerial parts of Abutilon bidentatum for hepatoprotective activity in rabbits


Mohammed Safwan Ali Khan, Syed Ahmed Hussain, Abdul Manan Mat Jais, Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria and Mohib Khan

Anti-ulcer activity of Ficus religiosa stem bark ethanolic extract in rats


Edziri H., Mastouri M., Mahjoub M. A., Ammar S., Mighri Z., Gutmann L. and Aouni M.

Antiviral activity of leaves extracts of Marrubium alysson L.


DongFang Zhang, Kun Li and MeiHuan Zhou

Epimedium herb extract intervening in hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis of male rats in delayed puberty caused by diet-induced obesity


Tan Chee Leng, Ning Shu Ping, Boey Peng Lim and Chan Lai Keng

Detection of bioactive compounds from Spilanthes acmella (L.) plants and its various in vitro culture products


Salam Zein, Sanaa Awada, Samar Rachidi, Amal Hajj, Elena Krivoruschko and Hussein Kanaan

Chemical analysis of essential oil from Lebanese wild and cultivated Origanum syriacum l. (Lamiaceae) before and after flowering


Azu, O. O., Duru, F. I. O., Osinubi, A. A., Oremosu, A. A., Norohna, C. C., Okanlawon, A. O. and Elesha S. O.

Long-term treatment with Kigelia africana fruit extract ameliorates the testicular toxicity following cisplatin administration in male Sprague-Dawley rats


M. Eshrat Halim and Anoop Misra

The effects of the aqueous extract of Pterocarpus santalinus heartwood and vitamin E supplementation in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats


Zhou Zhi-Xun, Qu Yang, Dou De-Qiang, Liu Feng-Yun, Huo Yu-Shu and Jiao Fu-Bai

The ginsenoside profile of ginseng cultivated under mountainous forest


Bei-Bei Xiang, Ye-Rong Zhu, Wen-Juan Wang, Yan-Ling Bai and Yong Wang

Cell line screening of Catharanthus roseus for high yield production of ajmalicine


Gao-Qiang Liu, Guo-Pu Ren, Xiao-Ling Wang and Yan Zhao

Statistical optimization of the key medium components by response surface methodology to promote ganoderic acid formation by medicinal mushroom Ganoderma sinense in submerged culture


Balkrishna Ghimire, Bimal Kumar Ghimire and Kweon Heo

Microsporogenesis in Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth ex Kurz (Apocynaceae): An evidence for dual cytokinesis in microspore mother cells


Munisamy Anbarashan, Narayanaswamy Parthasarthy and Anbarashan Padmavathy

Ethno-floristic survey in sacred groves, Pudukottai district, Tamil Nadu- India


Mohammad Khiyami, Noura AL-Faris, Basel Busaeed and Hassan Sher

Food borne pathogen contamination in minimally processed vegetable salads in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia


Christine L. Chichioco-Hernandez and Finella Marie G. Leonido

Weight-lowering effects of Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Cassia fistula and Senna alata leaf extracts


F. M. Kandemir, F. Benzer, N. C. Yildirim and N. Ozdemir

Compensatory effects of curcumin on cisplatin-induced toxicity in rabbit testis


Girijashankar V.

Micropropagation of multipurpose medicinal tree Acacia auriculiformis


M. Ibrahim Khan, Khan Usmanghani, M. Akram, Naveed Akhtar, Qaiser Jabeen, Irshad Ahmed, Pervaiz Akhtar Shah, H. M. Asif, Khalil Ahmed and S. M. Ali Shah

The clinical evaluation of herbal anti-round worm medicine: Kemol


Ghassem Habibi Bibalani, Leila Joudi and Hamideh Shadkami

Root biomass of Euphorbia seguieriana in Shanjan rangelands, East Azerbaijan, Iran



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (4), 2011


Contents:

Review


Fawzy Elbarbry and Nehad Elrody

Potential health benefits of sulforaphane: A review of the experimental, clinical and epidemiological evidences and underlying mechanisms


Li He, Zhou Guo-ying, Zhang Huai-yun and Liu Jun-ang

Research progress on the health function of tea oil


Research Articles


Abdulazeez Mansurah

Effect of Peristrophe bicalyculata on lipid profile of P- 407-induced hyperlipidemic wistar rats


Jila Asghari, Bernd Ondruschka and Mohsen Mazaheritehrani

Extraction of bioactive chemical compounds from the medicinal Asian plants by microwave irradiation


Mashitha Pise, Jayshree Rudra, Sunita Bundale, Deovrat Begde, Nandita Nashikkar and Avinash Upadhyay

Shatavarin production from in vitro cultures of Asparagus racemosus Wild


Kamal A. Ketuly, Mahmood A. Abdulla, Hamid A. Hadi, Abdalbasit A. Mariod and Siddig Ibrahim Abdel-Wahab

Anti-ulcer activity of the 9alpha-bromo analogue of Beclomethasone dipropionate against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injury in rats


Zhong Ming, LI Gui-Yin, Zeng Jian-Guo, Zhang Li, Huang Ke-Long, She Jin-Ming, Li Xiao and Wei Wang-Yuan

Evaluation of molluscicidal activities of benzo[c]phenanthridine alkaloids from Macleaya cordata (Willd) R. Br. on snail hosts of Schistosoma japonicum


Abdulghani Ameri, Chanchala Ghadge, Jitendra G. Vaidya and Subhash S. Deokule

Anti-Staphylococcus aureus activity of Pisolithus albus from Pune, India


N. J. Merlin and V. Parthasarathy

Antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of chloroform and ethanol extracts of Gmelina asiatica aerial parts


Ihsan Edan Alsaimary and Thuraya J. Mezaal

Efficiency of some disinfectants and extracts of medicinal plants on bacterial pathogens isolated from post-operative wounds


Qasima Agha, Sarfraz Ahmad, Muhammad Islam, Aslam Gill and Mohammad Athar

Growth and production potential of three exotic herbs in highlands of Balochistan, Pakistan


He Fan, Dou De-Qiang, Sun Yu and Kang Ting-Guo

Determination of Arctiin in rat plasma by HPLC method and its application to pharmacokinetic studies


Moeng E. T. and Potgieter M. J.

The trade of medicinal plants by muthi shops and street vendors in the Limpopo province, South Africa


Aneta Sabovljević, Marina Soković, Jasmina Glamočlija, Ana Ćirić, Milorad Vujičić, Boris Pejin and Marko Sabovljević

Bio-activities of extracts from some axenically farmed and naturally grown bryophytes


Xiaolei Li, Dan Li, Iurii Shmidt, Vladimir V. Grishchenko and Tatiana K. Kalenik

Antioxidative properties of hydrated ethanol extracts from tartary buckwheat grains as affected by the changes of rutin and quercetin during preparations


Nagwa M. M. Shalaby, Howaida I. Abd-Alla, Hanaa H. Ahmed and Nour Basoudan

Protective effect of Citrus sinensis and Citrus aurantifolia against osteoporosis and their phytochemical constituents


Dina Atmani, M. Begona Ruiz-Larrea, José Ignacio Ruiz-Sanz, Leandro J. Lizcano, Fadil Bakkali and Djebbar Atmani

Antioxidant potential, cytotoxic activity and phenolic content of Clematis flammula leaf extracts


Hamayun Shaheen and Rizwana Aleem Qureshi

Vegetation types of Sheosar lake and surrounding landscape in Deosai plains of North Pakistan, Western Himalayas


M. K. Ratheesh Narayanan, S. Mithunlal, P. Sujanapal, N. Anil Kumar, M. Sivadasan, Ahmed H. Alfarhan and A. A. Alatar

Ethnobotanically important trees and their uses by Kattunaikka tribe in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, India


Tieshan Wang, Zhaoyu Wang, Lijing Chen, Shengtan Zhang and Jingming Lin

Isolation and characterization of (6S,9R) 6-hydroxy-4,4,7a-trimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-1-benzofuran-2(4H)-one from Scutellaria barbata


Rasul Jalili Marandi, Abbas Hassani, Youbert Ghosta, Ali Abdollahi, Alireza Pirzad and Fatemeh Sefidkon

Control of Penicillium expansum and Botrytis cinerea on pear with Thymus kotschyanus, Ocimum basilicum and Rosmarinus officinalis essential oils


Xiang-Min Tong, Junyu Zhang, Yuedi-Shen Jun-Jun Xie and Jie Jin

Sinomenine enhanced aclarubicin-induced apoptosis by blocking NF-?B pathway in HL- 60 cells


A. A. Agboke and C. O. Esimone

Antimicrobial evaluation of the interaction between methanol extract of the lichen, Ramalina farinacea (Ramalinacea) and Ampicilin against clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus


Subha Ganguly and Arun Prasad

Role of plant extracts and cow urine distillate as immunomodulators: A review



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (5), 2011


Contents:

Review


Julius T. Mwine and Patrick Van Damme

Why do Eupyhorbiaceae tick as medicinal plants? A review of Euphorbiaceae family and its medicinal features


Mei-Liang Zhou, Hong-Li Hou, Xue-Mei Zhu, Ji-Rong Shao, Yan-Min Wu and Yi-Xiong Tang

Molecular regulation of terpenoid indole alkaloids pathway in the medicinal plant, Catharanthus roseus


L. Warjeet Singh

Traditional medicinal plants of Manipur as anti-diabetics


Research Articles


Mukesh Sharma, Vimal Mohan, Maneesha Abraham, P. J. Joshy and Drishya K. Reghuvaran

Antimicrobial screening of different extracts of South Indian medicinal plants of meliaceae


Navid Rahmani, Jahanfar Daneshian, Hossein Aliabadi Farahani and Tofigh Taherkhani

Evaluation of nitrogenous fertilizer influence on oil variations of Calendula (Calendula officinalis L.) under drought stress conditions


Emmanuel E. Essien, Sherifat O. Aboaba and Isiaka A. Ogunwande

Constituents and antimicrobial properties of the leaf essential oil of Gossypium barbadense (Linn.)


Seif Sahandi M., Sorooshzadeh A., Rezazadeh H. S. and Naghdibadi H. A.

Effect of nano silver and silver nitrate on seed yield of borage


Selima Khatun, Ugur Çakilcioglu and Narayan Chandra Chatterjee

Phytochemical constituents vis-a-vis histochemical localization of forskolin in a medicinal plant Coleus forskohlii Briq.


Sarawoot Palipoch, Wannee Jiraungkoorskul, Tawewan Tansatit, Narin Preyavichyapugdee, Wipaphorn Jaikua and Piya Kosai

Protective efficiency of Thunbergia laurifolia leaf extract against lead (II) nitrate-induced toxicity in Oreochromis niloticus


Harmanjit Kaur, Manju Anand and Dinesh Goyal

Extraction of tylophorine from in vitro raised plants of Tylophora indica


Chunling Zhou, Guanghui Gao, Xiaomian Zhou, Yu dong, Xiaohui Chen and Kaishun Bi

Simultaneous determination of five active components in traditional Chinese medicine Apocynum venetum L. by RP-HPLC–DAD


Virgilijus Zitkevicius, Alina Smalinskiene, Nijole Savickiene, Arunas Savickas, Stanislovas Ryselis, Ilona Sadauskiene, Leonid Ivanov and Vaiva Lesauskaite

Assessment of the effect of Echinacea purpurea extract on the accumulation of cadmium in liver and kidney: Apoptotic - mitotic activity of liver cells


Muhammad Asif Hanif, Masoud Yahya Al-Maskari, Awatif Al-Maskari, Ahmed Al-Shukaili, Ahmed Yahya Al-Maskari and Jamal Nasser Al-Sabahi

Essential oil composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of unexplored Omani basil


Xu-mei Wang

Inter-simple sequence repeats (ISSR) molecular fingerprinting markers for authenticating the genuine species of rhubarb


Shabir Ahmad, Mohammad Arfan, Abdul Latif Khan, Riaz Ullah, Javid Hussain, Zia Muhammad, Rasool Khan, Naeem Khan and Kazuo N. Watanabe

Allelopathy of Teucrium Royleanum Wall. Ex Benth. from Pakistan


L. Lagnika, E. Anago and A. Sanni

Screening for antibacterial, antioxidant activity and toxicity of some medicinal plants used in Benin folkloric medicine


Ju-Sung Kim, Jinfeng Yang and Myong-Jo Kim

Alpha glucosidase inhibitory effect, anti-microbial activity and UPLC analysis of Rhus verniciflua under various extract conditions


Yonggang Li, Shuying Han, Hou Zhao, Yali Liu, Jinbo Fang and Guiyun Wang

Evaluation of immunologic enhancement mediated by a polysaccharide isolated from the fruit of Physalis alkekengi L. var. francheti (Mast.) Makino


Sun Hongmei

Evaluation of antioxidant activity of polysaccharides isolated from Camellia sinensis (tea) in exhausting training mice



Shu-Dong Wei, Rui-Yan Chen, Meng-Meng Liao, Nian-Wan Tu, Hai-Chao Zhou and Yi-Ming Lin

Antioxidant condensed tannins from Machilus pauhoi leaves


Liang Renjie, Zhu Ziping and Bai Yi

Isolation, chemical composition and antioxidant activities of a water-soluble polysaccharide from rhizoma atractylodis macrocephalae


Vilma Armoskaite, Kristina Ramanauskiene, Audrius Maruska, Almantas Razukas, Audrone Dagilyte, Algirdas Baranauskas and Vitalis Briedis

The analysis of quality and antioxidant activity of green tea extracts


Saurabh K. Banerjee and C. G. Bonde

Total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of extracts of Bridelia Retusa Spreng Bark: Impact of dielectric constant and geographical location


Hikmat Ullah Jan, Malik Ashiq Rabbani and Zabta Khan Shinwari

Assessment of genetic diversity of indigenous turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) germplasm from Pakistan using RAPD markers


W. Y. Tong, I. Darah and Z. Latiffah

Antimicrobial activities of endophytic fungal isolates from medicinal herb Orthosiphon stamineus Benth


Yuan Yuan, Guo-jun Huang, Tian-shan Wang and Guang-ying Chen

In vitro screening of five Hainan plants of Polyalthia (Annonaceae) against human cancer cell lines with MTT assay


Behnoush Hajian, Khosro Piri, Sonbol Nazeri and Hamideh Ofoghi

Agrobacterium-mediated transfer of ß-Glucoronidase gene (gusA) to Water mint (Mentha aquatica L.)


Ozlem Terzi, Aziz Şişman, Sevgi Canbaz and Yasemin Şişman

An evaluation of spatial distribution of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever with geographical information systems (GIS), in Samsun and Amasya region


Ma Jiangwei, Qiao Zengyong and Xiang Xia

Aqueous extract of Astragalus mongholicus ameliorates high cholesterol diet induced oxidative injury in experimental rats models


Neli Lokho Pfoze, Yogendra Kumar, Berington Myrboh, Ranjan Kumar Bhagobaty and Santa Ram Joshi

In vitro antibacterial activity of alkaloid extract from stem bark of Mahonia manipurensis Takeda



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (6), 2011


Contents:

Research Articles



L. S. Kasim, V. A. Ferro, O. A. Odukoya, G. E. Ukpo, Veronique Seidel, A. I. Gray and Roger Waigh

Evaluation of cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of Struchium sparganophora (Linn.) Ktze Asteraceae


Jurga Bernatoniene, Ruta Masteikova, Julija Davalgiene, Rimantas Peciura, Romualda Gauryliene, Ruta Bernatoniene, Daiva Majiene, Robertas Lazauskas, Genuvaite Civinskiene, Saule Velziene, Jan Muselik and Zuzana Chalupova

Topical application of Calendula officinalis (L.): Formulation and evaluation of hydrophilic cream with antioxidant activity


Himratul-Aznita W. H., Mohd-Al-Faisal N. and Fathilah A. R.

Determination of the percentage inhibition of diameter growth (PIDG) of Piper betle crude aqueous extract against oral Candida species


Shen Shi, Zesheng Zhang, Zhengyan Zhu and Min Zhang

Protective effect of apple polyphenols on hepatocytes injury induced by carbon tetrachloride in vitro


Yan Wang, Yanchun Hu, Jianhua Wang, Zibin Liu, Guodong Yang and Guoxia Geng

Ultrasound-assisted solvent extraction of swainsonine from Oxytropis ochrocephala Bunge


K. S. Nagesh and C. Shanthamma

Micropropagation and antioxidant activity of Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.


Young Ju Bae, Phuong Thien Thuong, Nacksung Kim, Won Keun Oh, Jin Hee Kim and Junwon Lee

Inhibitory effect of ursane-type triterpenoids from Weigela subsessilis on RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation


M. Jovančević, J. Balijagić, N. Menković, K. Šavikin, G. Zdunić, T. Janković and M. Dekić-Ivanković

Analysis of phenolic compounds in wild populations of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) from Montenegro


Majid Taati, Masoud Alirezaei, Mohamad Hadi Moshkatalsadat, Bahram Rasoulian, Mehrnoush Moghadasi, Farzam Sheikhzadeh and Ali sokhtezari

Protective effects of Ziziphus jujuba fruit extract against ethanol-induced hippocampal oxidative stress and spatial memory impairment in rats


Emad A. Shalaby, N. F. Nasr and Samia M. El Sherief

An in vitro study of the antimicrobial and antioxidant efficacy of some nature essential oils


Dariush Ashoori Latmahalleh, Seyyed Ali Noorhosseini Niyaki and Mohammad Naghi Safarzadeh Vishekaei

Effects of plant density and planting pattern on yield and yield components of Iranian ox-tongue (Echium amoenum Fisch and Mey) in North of Iran


Saeid Abu-Romman

Comparison of methods for isolating high quality DNA from sage (Salvia officinalis)


Rosa Martha Perez Gutierrez, Efrén Garcia Baez, Ma. del Socorro López Cortez and Sofía Arellano Cárdenas

Extracts of bixa inhibit glycation and AGEs formation in vitro


Zahid Ullah, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar and Kifayat Ullah

Systematic implications of foliar epidermis in andropogoneae (poaceae) from Hindukush-himalayas Pakistan


Swee Keong Yeap, Noorjahan Banu Mohamed Alitheen, Wan Yong Ho, Abdul Rahman Omar, Abdul Manaf Ali, Boon Kee Beh and Abdul Hadi Noaman Yousr

Immunomodulatory role of Rhaphidophora korthalsii methanol extract on human peripheral blood mononuclear cell proliferation, cytokine secretion and cytolytic activity


Aoxue Luo, Yijun Fan and Aoshuang Luo

In vitro free radicals scavenging activities of polysaccharide from Polygonum Multiflorum Thunb


Shixing Chen, Ming-Zhong Sun, Bo Wang, Lihong Hao, Cuili Zhang and Yi Xin

Wound healing effects of cactus extracts on second degree superficial burned mice


Ruitao Yu, Zhong Liu, Ruixue Yu, Huaigang Zhang, Yun Shao, Lijuan Mei and Yanduo Tao

A simple method for isolation and structural identification of arctigenin from Saussurea medusa Maxim. by preparation chromatography and single crystal X-ray diffraction


Hemendra S. Chouhan, Alekh N. Sahu and Sushil K. Singh

Fatty acid composition, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activities of seed oil from Crotalaria juncea Linn.


K. M. Saradha Devi, S. Annapoorani and K. Ashokkumar

Hepatic antioxidative potential of ethyl acetate fraction of Cynodon dactylon in Balb/c mice


Fatma Mungan, Kemal Yildiz, Ersin Minareci and Murat Kiliç

A palynological study of the genus Smyrnium (Umbelliferae) from Turkey


Xueling Zheng, Benguo Liu, Limin Li and Xiaoai Zhu

Microwave-assisted extraction and antioxidant activity of total phenolic compounds from pomegranate peel


Hassan Ahmadvand, Ali Khosrowbeygi and Maryam Ghasemi

Inhibitory effect of Allium ascalonicom hydroalcoholic extract on low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation induced by CuSO4 in vitro


N. Saewan, S. Koysomboon and K. Chantrapromma

Anti-tyrosinase and anti-cancer activities of flavonoids from Blumea balsamifera DC


Ghassem Habibi Bibalani, Leila Joudi and Hamideh Shadkami-Til

Average stem biomass of Astragalus obnormalis in Shanjan rangelands, East Azerbaijan, Iran


O. M. Ameen, L. A. Usman, I. A. Oladosu, N. O. Olawore and I. A. Ogunwande

Bioactivity of rhizome essential oils from two varieties of Cyperus articulatus (L.) grown in Nigeria, using brine shrimp (Artemia salina) lethality tests


Rashmi and Akito Nagatsu

New flavonoids from seed skin of Xanthoceras sorbifolia



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (7), 2011


Contents:

Review


Muhammad Maqbool

Mayapple: A review of the literature from a horticultural perspective


Xiaohong Liu, Jun Li, Yongsi Zhang, Linhui Li and Daowen He

Biological research advancement in Aloe


Ifeoma I. Ijeh and Chukwunonso E. C. C. Ejike

Current perspectives on the medicinal potentials of Vernonia amygdalina Del.


Research Articles



Ui Joung Youn, Ji-Eun Jang, Joo-Won Nam, Yoo Jin Lee, Young Min Son, Hyun Ji Shin, Ah-Reum Han, Jun Chang and Eun-Kyoung Seo

Anti-respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity of timosaponin A-III from the rhizomes of Anemarrhena asphodeloides


Yi-Qing Li, Hye-Jin Park, Eun-Su Han and Dong-Ki Park

Inhibitory effect on B16/F10 mouse melanoma cell and HT-29 human colon cancer cell proliferation and cordycepin content of the butanol extract of Paecilomyces militaris


Waheed Murad, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Abdullah Gilani and Mir Ajab Khan

Indigenous knowledge and folk use of medicinal plants by the tribal communities of Hazar Nao Forest, Malakand District, North Pakistan


Tanawan Kummalue, Penporn Sujiwattanarat and Weena Jiratchariyaku

Apoptotic inducibility of Sapindus rarax water extract on A549 human lung cancer cell line


Kantha D. Arunachalam and Subhashini S.

Preliminary phytochemical investigation and wound healing activity of Myristica andamanica leaves in Swiss albino mice


Himanshu Sharma and Ashwani Kumar

Ethnobotanical studies on medicinal plants of Rajasthan (India): A review


A. Castellar, R. F. Gagliardi and E. Mansur

In vitro propagation and establishment of callus and cell suspension cultures of Petiveria alliacea L., a valuable medicinal plant


Wei-Chun Chang, Meen-Woon Hsiao, Hsi-Chin Wu, Yin-Yi Chang, Yao-Ching Hung and Je-Chiuan Ye

The analysis of eugenol from the essential oil of Eugenia caryophyllata by HPLC and against the proliferation of cervical cancer cells


Kamran Ghasemi, Yousef Ghasemi, Abdollah Ehteshamnia, Seyed Mohammad Nabavi, Seyed Fazel Nabavi, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh and Fereshteh Pourmorad

Influence of environmental factors on antioxidant activity, phenol and flavonoids contents of walnut (Juglans regia L.) green husks


Ozougwu, Jevas C.

Anti-diabetic effects of Allium cepa (onions) aqueous extracts on alloxan-induced diabetic Rattus novergicus


Mohsen Khalili, Zahra Kiasalari, Mehrdad Roghani and Yaser Azizi

Anticonvulsant and antioxidant effect of hydro-alcoholic extract of Cyperus rotundus rhizome on pentylentetrazole-induced kindling model in male mice


Ali Ghasemzadeh, Hawa Z. E. Jaafar and Asmah Rahmat

Effects of solvent type on phenolics and flavonoids content and antioxidant activities in two varieties of young ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) extracts


J. Mwine, P. Van Damme, G. Kamoga, Kudamba, M. Nasuuna and F. Jumba

Ethnobotanical survey of pesticidal plants used in South Uganda: Case study of Masaka district


Vladimir Mihailović, Nenad Vuković, Neda Nićiforović, Slavica Solujić, Milan Mladenović, Pavle Mašković and Milan S. Stanković

Studies on the antimicrobial activity and chemical composition of the essential oils and alcoholic extracts of Gentiana asclepiadea L.


Poungrat Pakdeechote, Upa Kukongviriyapan, Warinee Berkban, Parichat Prachaney, Veerapol Kukongviriyapan and Saowanee Nakmareong

Mentha cordifolia extract inhibits the development of hypertension in L-NAME-induced hypertensive rats


Helana Naguib Michael, Reham Ezzat Shafik and George Emad Rasmy

Studies on the chemical constituents of fresh leaf of Eruca sativa extract and its biological activity as anticancer agent in vitro


O. Oyedeji, M. Oziegbe and F. O. Taiwo

Antibacterial, antifungal and phytochemical analysis of crude extracts from the leaves of Ludwigia abyssinica A. Rich. and Ludwigia decurrens Walter


Ehsan Karimi, Hawa Z. E. Jaafar and Sahida Ahmad

Phenolics and flavonoids profiling and antioxidant activity of three varieties of Malaysian indigenous medicinal herb Labisia pumila Benth.


Zhaoshuai Wang, Haixia Chen, Wenjing Zhang, Gaoshuang Lan and Likang Zhang

Comparative studies on the chemical composition and antioxidant activities of Schisandra chinensis and Schisandra sphenanthera fruits


M. Ajmal Ali, Fahad M. Al-Hemaid, Fahad Al-Qurainy, M. Tarroum and Salim Khan

Assessment of genetic diversity among Indian populations of Cuscuta reflexa based on its sequences of nrDNA


Hassan Sher, Mohammed Nasser Al-yemeni and Leonard Wijaya

Ethnobotanical and antibacterial potential of Salvadora persica l: A well known medicinal plant in Arab and Unani system of medicine


Xin-Jian Qiu, Xi Huang, Ze-Qi Chen, Ping Ren, Wei Huang, Feng Qin, Si-Hang Hu, Jun Huang, Juan He, Zhao-Qian Liu and Hong-Hao Zhou

Pharmacokinetic comparison of ferulic acid in healthy volunteers and patients with functional dyspepsia following oral administration of Chaihu-Shugan-San


Ghassem Habibi Bibalani and Fatemeh Mosazadeh-Sayadmahaleh

Recognition and consumption uses and medicinal properties of sour orange (Citrus aurantium) by rural people in East part of Gilan Province (North Iran)


Nenad Vukovic, Slobodan Sukdolak, Slavica Solujic, Vladimir Mihailovic, Milan Mladenovic, Jelica Stojanovic and Milan S. Stankovic

Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Teucrium arduini essential oil and cirsimarin from Montenegro


Lixia Zhang, Cong Fan, Songchen Liu, Zhenfeng Zang, Lili Jiao and Liping Zhang

Chemical composition and antitumor activity of polysaccharide from Inonotus obliquus


F. O. Ekundayo, C. A. Adeboye and E. A. Ekundayo

Antimicrobial activities and phytochemical screening of pignut (Jatrophas curcas Linn.) on some pathogenic bacteria


Thapana Kumar, Chaiyavat Chaiyasut, Wandee Rungseevijitprapa and Maitree Suttajit

Screening of steroid 5?-reductase inhibitory activity and total phenolic content of Thai plants


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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (8), 2011


Contents:

Review


Xiao Yong Ma, Li Hua Zhang, Hong Bo Shao, Gang Xu, Feng Zhang, Fu Tai Ni and M. Brestic

Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), a medicinal salt-resistant plant has high adaptability and multiple-use values


Research Articles


Abu A. H. and Uchendu C. N.

Effect of aqueous ethanolic extract of Hymenocardia acida stem bark on oestrous cycle of albino rats


G. M. Adebo and S. D. Y. Alfred

Gender dimension of herbal medicine’s knowledge and practice in Ekiti and Ondo States, Nigeria


Sayed A. El-Toumy, Enayat A. Omara, Somaia A. Nada and Jame Bermejo

Flavone C-glycosides from Montanoa bipinnatifida stems and evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of extract


Rainer W. Bussmann and Ashley Glenn

Medicinal plants used in Northern Peru for the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections and inflammation symptoms


Zuo Zhi-yu, Song Xiao-tao, Zhang Hao-peng, Shi Xue-li, Zhang Yao, Zhang Jing-wei, Xu Huan-lin, Sun Tao and Zhou Bao-kuan

Inhibitory and apoptosis-inducing effects of Lophophora williamsii extracts on HeLa cells


Taomin Huang, Nianzu Chen, Yonghua Lai, Donglei Wang, Jinchao Yan and Jifeng Gu

Rapid determination of cinnamic acid and harpagoside in a traditional chinese medicine of Scrophularia ningpoensis by microwave-assisted extraction followed by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)


Sikiru Olatunji Bode and Oluboade Oluokun Oyedapo

Biological activities and phytoconstituents of the lower plant Platycerium angolense, Welwex Hook


Woratouch Thitikornpong, Thatree Phadungcharoen and Suchada Sukrong

Pharmacognostic evaluations of Lagerstroemia speciosa leaves


Loiy Elsir Ahmed Hassan, Hasnah Mohd Sirat, Sakina M. Ahemd Yagi, Waleed S. Koko and Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab

In vitro antimicrobial activities of chloroformic, hexane and ethanolic extracts of Citrullus lanatus var. citroides (Wild melon)


A. R. Ghazali, R. Abdullah, N. Ramli, N. F. Rajab, M. S. Ahmad-Kamal and N. A. Yahya

Mutagenic and antimutagenic activities of Mitragyna speciosa Korth extract using Ames test


Xuemei Zou, Zhuojun Dai, Chunbang Ding, Li Zhang, Yonghong Zhou and Ruiwu Yang

Relationships among six medicinal species of Curcuma assessed by RAPD markers


J. S. Kebenei, P. K. Ndalut and A. O. Sabah

Synergism of artemisinin with abyssinone –V from Erythrina abyssinica (Lam. ex) against Plasmodium falciparum parasites: A potential anti-malarial combination therapy


Mehmet Musa Özcan and Fahad Y. AL Juhaimi

Antioxidant and antifungal activity of some aromatic plant extracts


Cecilia Promise Maliwichi-Nyirenda, Lucy Lynn Maliwichi and Miguel Franco

Medicinal uses of Berberis holstii Engl. (Berberidaceae) in Malawi, the only African endemic barberry


P. Du, B. K. Cui and Y. C. Dai

Genetic diversity of wild Auricularia polytricha in Yunnan Province of South-western China revealed by sequence-related amplified polymorphism (SRAP) analysis


Shulan Su, Tuanjie Wang, Ting Chen, Jin-ao Duan, Li Yu and Yuping Tang

Cytotoxicity activity of extracts and compounds from Commiphora myrrha resin against human gynecologic cancer cells


Xiaoli Ye, Xin Chen, Kai He, Jun Yi, Xuegang Li, Ping Li and Xiaohong Wang

Study of antihyperlipidemic effect on rabbits of 8-alkylberberine derivatives


Bey Hing Goh and Habsah Abdul Kadir

In vitro cytotoxic potential of Swietenia macrophylla King seeds against human carcinoma cell lines


Monica Danial, Chan Lai Keng, Syarifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed Alwee, Maziah Mahmood and Sreeramanan Subramaniam

Chemotaxis movement assay of Eurycoma longifolia using wild and disarmed strains of Agrobacterium rhizogenes


Zhouli Liu, Wei Chen and Xingyuan He

Cadmium-induced changes in growth and antioxidative mechanisms of a medicine plant (Lonicera japonica Thunb.)


Won-Jun Oh, Mehari Endale, Ji-Young Park, Yi-Seong Kwak, Suk Kim, Gon-Sup Kim and Man Hee Rhee

The inhibitory effect of Opuntia humifusa Raf. ethyl acetate extract on platelet aggregation


Yaling Wang, Jianlin Tang, Yong Pan and Tiande Yang

Aqueous extract of Panax notoginseng affecting blood TC, TG and ET-1 levels in postoperative rabbits


Dan Shen, Xiangmin Tong, Junyu Zhang, Panhan Zhang, Jie Jin, Xiangli Gao and Chengjian Ma

Inhibition of HSP90 by triptolide (TPL) augments Bortezomib-induced U266 cells apoptosis


Chen-Xiaoxi

In vitro and in vivo inhibitory action of a novel antibiotic on mouse hepatoma H22


Dawei Gao, Guanghua Zhu, Zhengrong Gao, Zhiwei Liu, Lixin Wang and Wei Guo

Antioxidative and hypolipidemic effects of lactic acid bacteria from pickled Chinese cabbage


J. L. Betti and S. R. Mebere Yemefa’a

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used in the Kalamaloué National Park, Cameroon


Yu-xian Li, Wen-tao Qiao and Ke Yuan

Isolation and structural elucidation of chemical constituents of Mussaenda hainanensis Merr.


Adel Kadri, Néji Gharsallah, Mohamed Damak and Radhouane Gdoura

Chemical composition and in vitro antioxidant properties of essential oil of Ricinus communis L.


Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana, Sarfaraz Khan Marwat, Shabnum Shaheen, Muhammad Khan Leghari, Gul Jan, Farooq Ahmad and Abdul Nazir

Medico-botanical and chemical standardization of pharmaceutically important plant of Tricholepis chaetolepis (Boiss) Rech. f.


Saadat Parhizkar, Latiffa A. Latiff, Sabariah A.Rahman and Mohammad A. Dollah

Preventive effect of Nigella sativa on metabolic syndrome in menopause induced rats


M. Malekzadeh, S. I. Mirmazloum, H. Rabbi Anguorani, S. N. Mortazavi and M. Panahi

The physicochemical properties and oil constituents of milk thistle (Silybum marianum Gaertn. cv. Budakalászi) under drought stress


Hamayun Shaheen, Naseer Ahmad, Naveed Alam, Khalid Ahmed and Zahid Ullah

Phytodiversity and endemic richness in high altitude Rama Valley, Western Himalayas, Northern Pakistan


H. M. Asif, M. Akram, Khan Usmanghani, Naveed Akhtar, Pervaiz A. Shah, M. Uzair, Memona Ramzan, S. M. Ali Shah and Riazur Rehman

Monograph of Apium graveolens Linn.



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (9), 2011


Contents:

Review


Sandeep Dhankhar, S. Ruhil, M. Balhara, Seema Dhankhar and A. K. Chhillar

Aegle marmelos (Linn.) Correa: A potential source of Phytomedicine


Qaiser Jabeen and Naveed Aslam

The pharmacological activities of prunes: The dried plums


Research Articles


Fatouma M. Abdoul-Latif, Nabil Mohamed, Prosper Edou, Adwa A. Ali, Samatar O.Djama, Louis-Clément Obame, Ismael H. N. Bassolé and Mamoudou H. Dicko

Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oil and methanol extract of Matricaria chamomilla L. from Djibouti


Mahbubeh Setorki, Sedighe Asgary, Shaghayegh Haghjooyjavanmard and Bahar Nazari

Reduces cholesterol induced atherosclerotic lesions in aorta artery in hypercholesterolemic rabbits


Zeb Saddiqe, Ismat Naeem, Alya Maimoona, Asmita V. Patel and Claire Hellio

Assay of flavonoid aglycones with HPLC in four species of genus Hypericum


O. E. Adejumo, I. S. Owa-Agbanah, A. L. Kolapo and M. D. Ayoola

Phytochemical and antisickling activities of Entandrophragma utile, Chenopodium ambrosioides and Petiveria alliacea


Hongyan Zhao, Wandong Zhang, Cheng Xiao, Cheng Lu, Shaohua Xu, Xiaojun He, Xiaobin Li, Shilin Chen, Dajian Yang, Albert Sun-chi Chan and Aiping Lu

Effect of ginseng polysaccharide on TNF-? and IFN-? produced by enteric mucosal lymphocytes in collagen induced arthritic rats


Shanthy Sundaram and Shalini Purwar

Assessment of genetic diversity among fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.), using RAPD molecular markers


Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo, Romain Glele Kakai, François Houtoutou Adjallala, Akomian Fortuné Azihou, Gbelidji Fifanou Vodouhe, Tina Kyndt and Jean Thimothée Claude Codjia

Ethnic differences in use value and use patterns of the threatened multipurpose scrambling shrub (Caesalpinia bonduc L.) in Benin


Xiao-feng Jin, Jie Qian and Yan-hua Lu

The role of hepatoprotective effect of a flavonoid-rich extract of Salvia plebeia R.Br. on carbon tetrachloride-induced acute hepatic injury in mice


Masoumian M., Arbakariya A., Syahida A. and Maziah M.

Flavonoids production in Hydrocotyle bonariensis callus tissues


Esra Maltas, Nazan Dageri, Hasibe Cingilli Vural and Salih Yildiz

Biochemical and molecular analysis of soybean seed from Turkey


Vivek Kumar Gupta, Monika Gupta and Surendra Kumar Sharma

Evaluation of antioxidant potential of Ficus religiosa (Linn.) roots against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury


Mohamed A. Dkhil, Ahmed E. Abdel Moniem, Saleh Al-Quraishy and Reda Awadallah Saleh

Antioxidant effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea) and its mechanism of action


Rajesh kumar Sahoo, Ananya Kuanar, Raj kumar Joshi, Alok prasad Das, Sanghamitra Nayak and Enketeswara Subudhi

Anti-dermatophytic activity of eucalyptol rich turmeric somaclone oil against human pathogenic isolates


Bharat Singh, Ram Avtar Sharma, Govind Kr. Vyas and Pallavi Sharma

Estimation of phytoconstituents from Cryptostegia grandiflora (Roxb.) R. Br. in vivo and in vitro. II. Antimicrobial screening.


Hamuel James Doughari, Patrick Alois Ndakidemi, Izanne Susan Human and Spinney Benade

Curtisia dentata: Ethnopharmacological application


Germano Leao Demolin Leite, Cláudia Beatriz Oliveira Araújo, Carlos Antônio Delbem Amorim, Ernane Ronie Martins and Vinicius Abreu D’Ávila

Effect of canopy height and surface leaf on arthropods in medicinal plants


R. O. Arise, A. Igunnu and S. O. Malomo

Effect of administration of aqueous extract of Bambusa vulgaris leaves on some biochemical variables of rat liver and serum


Kiran Yasmin Khan, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah, Muhammad Zafar, Rabia Niamat, Mamoona Munir, Shazia Sultana and Arshad Mehmood Abbasi

Foliar epidermal anatomy of some ethnobotanically important species of genus Ficus Linn.


Aimé Ainin Somboro, Kirti Patel, Drissa Diallo, Lassine Sidibe, Jean Claude Chalchat, Gilles Figueredo, Sylvie Ducki, Yves Troin and Pierre Chalard

An ethnobotanical and phytochemical study of the African medicinal plant Guiera senegalensis J. F. Gmel


Shruti Sancheti, Sandesh Sancheti, Mayur Bafna, Seung-Hun Lee, and Sung-Yum Seo

Persimmon leaf (Diospyros kaki), a potent ?-glucosidase inhibitor and antioxidant: Alleviation of postprandial hyperglycemia in normal and diabetic rats


Wang Mao-ye and An Li-guo

Effects of Plantago major L. seeds extract on endurance exercise capacity in mice


Wenquan Lu, Shouhong Gao, Ying Xiao, Lei Zhang, Jingxian Li and Wansheng Chen

A liquid chromatographic–tandem mass spectrometric method for the quantitation of eight components involved in lithospermic acid B biosynthesis pathway in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy root cultures


Worapan Sitthithaworn, Theerasak Yeepoosri, Wullapa Yeepoosri, Kamol Mundee and Danai Vannavanich

The effect of bio-extract from cabbage waste on growth, yield and quality of volatile oil extracted from Mentha spicata and Mentha arvensis var. piperascens


Xiao-Qin Sun, Yang-Lian Wei, Yi-Feng Zhou, Jian-Lin Guo and Yue-Yu Hang

Development of species and region specific random amplification of polymorphic DNA- sequence characterized amplified region (RAPD-SCAR) markers for identification of the genuineness of Spica prunellae (Lamiaceae)


Meixian Xiang, Hanwen Su, Jinyue Hu and Yunjun Yan

Isolation, identification and determination of methyl caffeate, ethyl caffeate and other phenolic compounds from Polygonum amplexicaule var. sinense


Shihai Xing, Qifang Pan, Yuesheng Tian, Quan Wang, Pin Liu, Jingya Zhao, Guofeng Wang, Xiaofen Sun, and Kexuan Tang

Effect of plant growth regulator combinations on the biosynthesis of terpenoid indole alkaloids in Catharanthus roseus


Al-saffar F. J., Ganabadi S., Fakurazi S. and Yaakub H.

Zerumbone significantly improved immunoreactivity in the synovium compared to Channa striatus extract in monosodium iodoacetate (MIA)-induced knee osteoarthritis in rat


Mahesh Mysore Shivananjappa and Manoj Kumar Joshi

ZInfluence of aqueous extract of Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) on growth and antioxidant defense system of human hepatoma cell line (HepG2)


Kathryn Y. Pernitsky, Quinn D. Mason, Bruno Cinel and Cynthia M. Ross Friedman

Discovery and partial purification of an antibiotic from lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) active against Gram-positive organisms including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)


Lin Liu and Yong-Qi Fang

Analysis of the distribution of ß-asarone in rat hippocampus, brainstem, cortex and cerebellum with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC-MS)


Chun-Hua Zhou, Xian Li, Wang-Shu Zhang, Chong-De Sun and Kun-Song Chen

Oleanolic and ursolic acid in the fruit of Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.


Feng-Jian Yang, Mei Yang, Yu-Jie Fu, Yuan-Gang Zu, Meng Luo, Wei Wang and Cheng-Bo Gu

Preparative enrichment and separation of isoliquiritigenin from licorice extracts with macroporous resins


Yuhang Chen, Qiaosheng Guo, Li Liu, Li Liao and Zaibiao Zhu

Influence of fertilization and drought stress on the growth and production of secondary metabolites in Prunella vulgaris L.


G. O. Ajayi, J. A. Olagunju, O. Ademuyiwa and O. C.Martins

Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis and phytochemical screening of ethanolic root extract of Plumbago zeylanica, Linn.


Yanping Teng, Hongbo Guo, Zongsuo Liang, Zhiming Shu, Zhen Li and Wei Wu

Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants and their utilization in Shaanxi Province, China


M. Abdollahi, A. B. Z. Zuki, A. Rezaeizadeh, Y. M. Goh and M. M. Noordin

Effects of Momordica charantia aqueous extract on renal histopathological changes associated with streptozotocin- induced diabetes mellitus type II in neonatal rats


Yu-xian Li, Wen-tao Qiao and Ke Yuan

Isolation and structural elucidation of chemical constituents of Mussaenda hainanensis Merr.


Fahimeh Salimpour, Ali Mazooji and Samaneh Akhoondi Darzikolaei

Chemotaxonomy of six Salvia species using essential oil composition markers



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Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - 5 (10), 2011


Contents:

Review


Cao H. W., Zhang H., Chen Z. B., Wu Z. J. and Cui Y. D.

Chinese traditional medicine matrine: A review of its antitumor activities



Naveed Akhtar, M. Akram, H. M. Asif, Khan Usmanghani, S. M. Ali Shah, Saeed Ahmad Rao, M. Uzair, Ghazala Shaheen and Khalil Ahmad

Gene therapy: A review article


Harpreet Sharma, Leena Parihar and Pradeep Parihar

Review on cancer and anticancerous properties of some medicinal plants


Research Articles


Daniel M. Motlhanka and Shimane W. Makhabu

Medicinal and edible wild fruit plants of Botswana as emerging new crop opportunities


A. A. Hemmati, A. Arzi, A. Adinehvand, N. E. Mostofi, A. R. Mozaffari and A. Jalali

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) extract impairs the fibrogenic effect of bleomycin in rat lung


Shou-Jun Jiang, Bin Zhu, Dan-Dan Zhou, Gang-Li Wang, Ying-Xin Wang and Rui-Chao Lin

Simultaneous determination of five major active depsides in the freeze-dried Dan-Shen injection by LC


Hasan Mumivand, Mesbah Babalar, Javad Hadian and Mohammad Fakhr-Tabatabaei

Plant growth and essential oil content and composition of Satureja hortensis L. cv. Saturn in response to calcium carbonate and nitrogen application rates


S. Z. Halim, N. R. Abdullah, A. Afzan, B. A. Abdul Rashid, I. Jantan and Z. Ismail

Study of acute toxicity of Carica papaya leaf extract in Sprague Dawley rats


K. D. Tsai, B. R. Lin, D. S. Perng, J. C. Wei, Y. W. Yu and Jaw-Ming Cherng

Immunomodulatory effects of aqueous extract of Ocimum basilicum (Linn.) and some of its constituents on human immune cells


Bimal Kumar Ghimire, Eun Soo Seong, Eun Hye Kim, Amal Kumar Ghimeray, Chang Yeon Yu, Bal Krishna Ghimire and Ill Min Chung

A comparative evaluation of the antioxidant activity of some medicinal plants popularly used in Nepal


Saliza Anida Salleh, Nor Fadilah Rajab, Noor Rain Abdullah, Zakiah Ismail, Peter Mouatt, Ashley Dowell and Shamsul Muhamad

In vitro chemopreventive activity of an ethyl acetate fraction derived from hot water extract of Orthosiphon stamineus in HepG2 cells


Jagmohan S. Negi, Pramod Singh, Geeta Joshi nee Pant and M. S. M. Rawat

High performance liquid chromatographic analysis of derivatized sapogenin of Asparagus (RP-HPLC analysis of derivatized sapogenin of Asparagus)


Jacqueline Araújo Castro, Douglas de Almeida Pereira, Danilo Hottis Lyra, Bruno Portela Brasileiro and Cláudio Lúcio Fernandes Amaral

Ethnobotanical study of traditional uses of medicinal plants: The flora of caatinga in the community of Cravolândia-BA, Brazil


F. M. El-Domyati, Rania A.A. Younis, S. Edris, A. Mansour, J. Sabir and A. Bahieldin

Molecular markers associated with genetic diversity of some medicinal plants in Sinai


Nuno Rainha, Elisabete Lima, José Baptista and Carolina Rodrigues

Antioxidant properties, total phenolic, total carotenoid and chlorophyll content of anatomical parts of Hypericum foliosum


Subramanion L. Jothy, Zakaria Zuraini and Sreenivasan Sasidharan

Phytochemicals screening, DPPH free radical scavenging and xanthine oxidase inhibitiory activities of Cassia fistula seeds extract


Annabel F. V. Howard, Elizabeth A. Adongo, John Vulule and John Githure

Effects of a botanical larvicide derived from Azadirachta indica (the neem tree) on oviposition behaviour in Anopheles gambiae s.s. mosquitoes


Yingjin Zhang, Xi Huang, Ying Xie, Yang Wang, Xinjian Qiu, Rong Fan, Ping Ren, Zhaoqian Liu and Honghao Zhou

Application of ultra-high performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) with photodiode array detector for the simultaneous determination of 12 chemical components of traditional Chinese Si-Jun-Zi-Tang formula


Lihui Wei, Youqin Chen, Jiumao Lin, Jinyan Zhao, Xuzheng Chen, Wei Xu, Xianxiang Liu, Thomas J. Sferra and Jun Peng

Scutellaria barbata D. Don induces apoptosis of human colon carcinoma cell through activation of the mitochondrion-dependent pathway


Farhad Khaligh, Ghorbanali Sadeghi, Ahmad Karimi and Asaad Vaziry

Evaluation of different medicinal plants blends in diets for broiler chickens


Nunthawun Uawonggul, Sompong Thammasirirak, Arunrat Chaveerach, Chattong Chuachan, Jureerut Daduang, and Sakda Daduang

Plant extract activities against the fibroblast cell lysis by honey bee venom


Luísa Custódio, Ana Luísa Escapa, Eliana Fernandes, Alba Fajardo, Rosa Aligué, Fernando Alberício, Nuno Neng, José Manuel Florencio Nogueira and Anabela Romano

In vitro cytotoxic effects and apoptosis induction by a methanol leaf extract of carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua L.)


Badrinathan S., Suneeva S. C., Shiju T. M., Girish Kumar C. P. and Pragasam V.

Exploration of a novel hydroxyl radical scavenger from Sargassum myriocystum


Daniel Dias Rufino Arcanjo, Adonai Carvalho Medeiros de Albuquerque, Bernardo Melo Neto, Lorena Citó Lopes Resende Santana, Náiguel Castelo Branco Silva, Maria Marilza Moita, Maria das Graças Freire de Medeiros, Maria José dos Santos Soares and Antônia Maria das Graças Lopes Citó

Phytochemical screening and evaluation of cytotoxic, antimicrobial and cardiovascular effects of Gomphrena globosa L. (Amaranthaceae)


Chen-Xiaoxi and Liu Wenhong

Potent antagonistic activity of newly isolated biological control Bacillus subtilis and novel antibiotic against Erysiphe graminis f.sp tritici


Badr Al- Dahmesh, Mohamed A. Dkhil and Saleh Al-Quraishy

Chili pepper-induced injury to splenic tissue of rabbit


Xie Bin, Wan Jin, Wang Wenqing, Shi Chunyang, Hou Xiaolong and Fang Jianguo

Nelumbo nucifera alkaloid inhibits 3T3-L1 preadipocyte differentiation and improves high-fat diet-induced obesity and body fat accumulation in rats


Bahram Pourghassem-Gargari, Somayeh Abedini, Hossein Babaei, Akbar Aliasgarzadeh and Parvin Pourabdollahi

Effect of supplementation with grape seed (Vitis vinifera) extract on antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in patient with type ?? diabetes


Mehdi Ravandeh, Jafar Valizadeh, Meissam Noroozifar and Mozhgan Khorasani-Motlagh

Screening of chemical composition of essential oil, mineral elements and antioxidant activity in Pulicaria Undulata (L.) C. A. Mey from Iran


Marcel Pârvu, Alina E. Pârvu, Laurian Vlase, Oana Roşca-Casian and Ovidiu Pârvu

Antifungal properties of Allium ursinum L. ethanol extract


SN. Ouédraogo, A. Tibiri, R. W. Sawadogo, M. Lompo, A. E. Hay, J. Koudou, M. G. Dijoux and I. P. Guissou

Antioxidant anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of aqueous extract From stem bark of Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. (Fabaceae)


Mehmet Korkmaz, Huseyin Fakir and Bilgin Guller

Consumer preferences for medicinal and aromatic plant products: Surveys of urban consumers and sellers in western mediterranean region of Turkey


Gao-Qiang Liu, Yan Zhao, Xiao-Ling Wang and Chao-Yang Zhu

Response surface methodology for optimization of polysaccharides extraction by mild alkaline hydrolysis from fruiting body of medicinal mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum


Penduka D. and AI Okoh

In-vitro antagonistic activities of crude dichloromethane extracts of Garcinia kola (Heckel) seeds against potentially pathogenic Vibrio species


Vamanu Emanuel, Vamanu Adrian, Niţă Sultana and Colceriu Svetlana

The obtaining of an antioxidant product based on Issopus officinalis freeze: Dried extract


Muhammad Ashraf, Khalil Ahmad, Irshad Ahmad, Saeed Ahmad, Shafia Arshad, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah and Faiz-ul-Hassan Nasim

Acetylcholinesterase and NADH oxidase inhibitory activity of some medicinal plants.


Muhammad Ashraf, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, Irshad Ahmad, Saeed Ahmad, Shafia Arshad, Khalil Ahmad and Faiz-ul-Hassan Nasim

Nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolases (NTPDase) inhibitory activity of some medicinal plants.


Ritesh Kumar Choudhary, Sungrae Oh and Joongku Lee

An ethnomedicinal inventory of knotweeds of Indian Himalaya


J. R. Krishnamoorthy, S. Ranganathan, M. S. Ranjith, S. Gokulshankar and P. Sumithira

Effect of topical application of G7 in reducing histamine induced skin reactions: A preliminary study


Alireza Eslami and Behzad Kaviani

The use of geographical information system (GIS) for the extension of Echium amoenum Fisch. et Mey., a medicinal plant, in the Northern part of Iran




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