Scrophularia genus belonging to the family of Scrophulariaceae, is a medicinal plant widely distributed in Iran. In the present study,the anti-malarial activity of different extracts of three Iranian endemic species of Scrophularia including S. frigida, S. subaphylla and S. atropatana, was screened by an in-vitro preliminary assay. The plant materials were extracted successively with n-hexane, ...

Aqueous extract and volatile oil were obtained from Miliusa tomentosa by using soxhlet extractor and hydro distillation with a Clevenger-type apparatus respectively. The extract and volatile oil both were screened for Antimicrobial activity against different bacteria (Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pncumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Bacillus pumilis) and...

Objective: The main aim of this research is to determine the optimum conditions required for synthesis metal-flavonoid complexes from leaves Jatropha curcus. Methods: Soxhlet extractor was used extraction. Phytochemical screening carried out using method described by Harborne. phytochemical profile extract determined GC-MS. flavonoid-metal were synthesized different transition metal salts and m...

Amaranthus spinosus is a herb which belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and used by ethnic people in treatment of various infections ailments. As result its medicinal properties, it gaining attention many researchers.
 This research work was carried out isolate compounds present leaves spinosus, characterize, use obtained data validate bioactivity.
 The crude extract using methanol So...

A simpler modification of an original turbulent drier-extractor with provision for measuring moisture is presented, as well as methods for determination of lipids in serum and in urine in the wide-interface extractor, and a new use for the wide-interface extractor in washing extracts from the drier-extractor. The two extraction units described may also serve as a reference standard and may be p...

objective(s):   the ongoing increasing antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest challenges faced by global public health. the perennial need for new antimicrobials against a background of increasing antibiotic resistance in pathogenic and opportunistic microorganisms obliges the scientific community to constantly develop new drugs and antimicrobial agents. lichens are known prolific sources ...

objective(s):there are a few previously reported studies about the effect of nigella sativa oil on renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (iri). the aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis whether pre- or post-treatment with n. sativa hydroalcoholic extract (nse) would reduce tissue injury and oxidative damages in a clinically relevant rat model of renal iri.    materials and methods: ir...