E dolgozatban a Linaria szekcióba tartozó biebersteinii és L. angustissima kárpát-medencei elterjedését virágzásfenológiáját elemeztem Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum herbáriuma, valamint saját megfigyeléseim alapján. Arra kerestem választ, hogy van-e köztük különbség fentiek tekintetében, fennáll-e kereszteződésük lehetősége Kárpát-medencében. A két faj előfordulási helyeit ellenőrzött herbár...

Cultivation and preservation of yarrow has recently attracted wide attention due to its beneficial properties; however, genetic variation of Achillea species is still relatively unknown. We used RAPD and ISSR markers to assess genetic diversity in 16 accessions of yarrow belonging to two species native to Iran. Seven ISSR and nine RAPD primers generated 187 amplified fragments, of which 1...

Nowadays, medicinal plants used in folk medicine are being increasingly studied and used on pharmaceutical, food and nutraceutical fields. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) is widely used in both folk and official medicine. Therefore, in the present paper different extracts of yarrow inflorescences and upper leaves were investigated for their total polyphenolic content and antioxidant activity u...

In this study, total phenolics and flavonoid compounds of methanol extract concentrations three medicinal plant, Asteraceae (Compositae) L. genus that are grown in Turkey belong to the Achillea, were determined with goal measuring their antioxidant activities. Antioxidant capacity was measured by widely used iron reducing power, DPPH radical scavenging activity metal chelating capacity. The act...

Background: Ribes biebersteinii (Rb) is one of pharmaceutical plants which was used in traditional medicine for decreasing blood sugar. Objective: In this study, effect of aqueous fruit extract of Rb on blood sugar of rats was investigated. Methods: In this research 60 male Wistar rats were categorized randomly in 10 equal groups with two timeframes (7 & 14 days). Extraction of Rb was perfor...