Indonesia terkenal sebagai salah satu negara penghasil rempah yang cukup besar, satunya adalah pala. Pala (Myristica fragrans Houtt) dan ekstrak pelarutnya digunakan di seluruh dunia untuk aktivitas anti-inflamasi, antioksidan anti mikroba dikaitkan dengan fitokimia alami. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui antimikroba etanol daging buah daun pala fragrans) terhadap daya hambat (Escherichia co...

BACKGROUND Currently, natural products have been shown to exhibit interesting biological and pharmacological activities and are used as chemotherapeutic agents. The purpose of this study, conducted on Wistar rats, was to evaluate the beneficial effects of Artemisia arborescens oil on oestroprogestative treatment induced damage on liver. MATERIALS/METHODS A total of 36 Wistar rats were divided...

BACKGROUND Artemisia species pollen represents a major cause of allergy in Central Europe. Variations in the pollen season, the influence of climate variables and the prevalence of pollinosis to it were analyzed in Poznan, in western Poland between 1995 and 2004. METHODS A Hirst volumetric spore trap was used for atmospheric sampling. Pollination date trend analysis and Spearman correlation t...

BACKGROUND Brucellaabortus is a gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium that can cause a highly contagious disease in sheep, goats, cattle and one-humped camels. It is responsible for one of the most important zoonosis in human. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of Mentha piperita, Origanum majorana, Citrus lemon, Cinnamomum verum and Myristica fragrans essential volatile...

The present work investigates the efficacy of using Artemisia annua in traditional medicine in comparison with chemical extracts of its bioactive molecules. In addition, the effects of location (Egypt and Jericho) on the bioactivities of the plant were investigated. The results showed that water extracts of Artemisia annua from Jericho have stronger antibacterial activities than organic solvent...

Citation: Tang Y, Li L, Yan T, Fu X, Shi P, Shen Q, Sun X and Tang K (2018) AaEIN3 Mediates the Downregulation of Artemisinin Biosynthesis by Ethylene Signaling Through Promoting Leaf Senescence in Artemisia annua. Front. Plant Sci. 9:413. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00413 AaEIN3 Mediates the Downregulation of Artemisinin Biosynthesis by Ethylene Signaling Through Promoting Leaf Senescence in Artemi...

Presented here are new combinations made in advance of publication an Annotated Checklist for the Flora Nevada. New Aliciella latifolia var. imperialis, Androsace elongata acuta, Arceuthobium abietinum grandae, magnificae, mathiasenii, wiensii, Artemisia cana bolanderi, Askellia pygmaea ramosa, Boechera fernaldiana vivariensis, Calystegia sepium limnophila, Camissoniopsis pallida hallii, Cassio...

External environmental factors affect the appearance of plants, specifically their color and aroma. To investigate effects on ornamental quality Osmanthus fragrans, which has bright colors a strong floral fragrance, contents characteristic flower aroma compounds under different light temperature treatments were investigated in O. fragrans ‘Houban Yingui’. The content compound β-carotene decreas...

background: application of plant extracts as mosquito control strategy was practiced from centuries. these are easily available, non-toxic, biodegradable and exhibit broad-spectrum target specific activities against larval stages of mosquitoes. method: different potential parts of locally grown plants, seeds of nutmeg ( myristica fragrans ), peel of musambi ( citrus sinensis ), leaves of babuna...