?-Amylase inhibitory activities of ethanol extracts from six selected Iranian Salvia species (S. hydrangea DC., S. hypoleuca Benth., S. officinalis L., S. reuterana Boiss., S. verticillata L. and S. virgata Jacq.) were examined, using in vitro model. In addition, antioxidant capacities (DPPH• radical scavenging) and total flavonoid cotents of the extracts were also determined. The results showe...

This study was conducted to determine the response of Salvia tomentosa Mill. and officinalis L. different salinity levels. The salvia plants were grown in 8 L pots filled with continuously aerated nutrient solution under salt levels 1 (control), 2, 3, 4, 5 6 dS m-1 fully automated climate chambers. fresh dry weight shoot root, stem length, leaf area, SPAD, CO2 fixation, root diameter, volume, N...

Salvia rosmarinus Spenn (synonym: Rosmarinus officinalis L.) is economically and medically important grows naturally in Al-Marj (Libya). Macro, micro morphological chemical characteristics were studied. Leaf venation, leaf anatomy compounds of essential oils carried out according to traditional methods. The objective the present study provide detailed description this species. Morphological cha...

HIGHLIGHTS Salvia species have been suggested for their potential anti-cancer effects. candidissima Vahl. subsp. suppressed the survival of breast cancer cells. Breast cells nuclei become pyknotic and fragmented after treatment. The treatment group had greater levels M30-antigen level in MCF-7 cell line.

salvia verticillata is one of the salvia species which possesses remarkable antioxidant activity. in the present study, we investigated the possible effects of hydro-alcoholic extract from salvia verticillata plant (sve) in various models of anxiety, depression and seizure in mice. mice were randomly divided into control (saline), sve-treated and standard treatment groups. the sve-treated group...