abstract the main goals of this study was to evaluate the effects of ethanol and essential oils of three medicinal plants namely thymus vulgaris, satureja hortensis and carum copticum on extending dianthus caryophyllus cut flower vase life. for this purpose three individual trials were conducted using a completely randomized design with three replications. in the first trial, effects of ethanol...

By the method of exhaustive hydroparodistillation, essential oil was isolated from aboveground part Thymus jenisseensis Ilji), which grows on territory Krasnoyarsk Territory. Separate fractions were obtained depending duration isolation. The composition whole established, main components are borneol (17.9%), camphor (10.6%) and α-terpineol (10.8%), maximum content (30.5%) (19.9%) noted in fourt...

BACKGROUND/AIM In this study, we evaluated Thymus revolutus Célak essential oil and its two main constituents, γ-terpinene and p-cymene, as potential oxidative agents against lung cancer and epidermoid carcinoma cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS Cell viability assessment was made by CellTiter-Blue1397904493 cell viability and 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay...

BACKGROUND Many medicinal plants from the Lamiaceae family can be easily found in Algeria. These plants have been used as traditional medicines by local ethnic groups. Thymus capitatus is known in Algeria as "Zaatar" and has been commonly used as a spice, and reported to have many biological effects. OBJECTIVES This paper focused on the assessment of the antioxidant potential and antifungal a...

The present study aimed to evaluate the changes in extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) after enrichment treatments with Thymus leptobotrys, a Moroccan endemic aromatic plant. EVOO sample was supplemented two materials obtained from aerial parts of T. leptobotrys: powder (2.5 and 5%) or essential (100 200 ppm). chemical composition analysis leptobotrys extracts (essential methanolic extract) allowed d...

Thyme (Thymus sp.), a medicinal plant of the family Lamiaceae, is used in traditional medicine, contains wide array medicinally active components, their great majority rather complex mixture thymol, ρ-Cymene, γ-Terpinene, β-Caryophyllen, etc. This study aimed to evaluate efficacy Thymus vulgaris extract against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.radicis-lycopersici strain under saline conditions, assuming...

Thymus species essential oils are widely used in aromatherapy to treat several ailments. However, there is no report on their safety. In this study, we propose to investigate the acute toxicity of T. leptobotrys and T. broussonetii essential oils. These two species were selected on the basis of their frequency of medicinal use and commercial importance. Chemical analysis of these two species es...