The essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from the stem, leaf and flower of Phlomis aucheri Boiss., which is endemic to Iran, stem, leaf and root of Teucrium polium L. and solvent free microwave extraction oil from leaf of Ajuga chamaecistus Ging. subsp. chamaecistus were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Germacrene D (11.1%, 28.3% and 21.1%) was the main constituent in the stem, leaf and flower...

Review of literature shows that large varieties of compounds have been found to bear hypoglycemic action. For instance, glycosides afford active principles that lower blood sugar in test animals. Following the I.V. administration of a 4 percent decoction of the dried T. polium herb, a definite reduction of blood sugar level has been exhibited. With reference to PDR for Herbal Medicines for the ...

teucrium polium l. (tp) is widely used in traditional medicine of many countries including iran. there are various reports about pharmacological properties of tp such as calcium antagonist, anti- ulcer, anti – diabetic. there are a few reports about possible toxicological effects of this plant. in the present study we designed to evaluate the subchronic toxicity of teucrium polium total extract...

differentiation among populations of the iranian teucrium polium l.was analyzed on the basis of morphological and phytochemical variability, to evaluate the level and distribution of diversity among four distant populations from arid, semi-arid, and sub-humid regions of fars province. morphological analysis included 11 characters related to the plant, leaf, and stem morphology. analyses of vari...

Micomeria fruticosa and Teucrium polium are Lamiaceae plants found throughout the Mediterranean, including Lebanon. Aerial parts of both were taken from a rocky mountain in Lebanon's Bekaa region alcoholic extraction chromatographic separation performed. Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry (FTICR-MS) was used to examine crude extracts A B, as well their fractions. The sp...

background: antispasmodic and vasorelaxant effects of teucrium polium l . (tp) were mentioned in former studies, so we attempted to evaluate the eventual preventive effect of tp in an acute experimental model of hypertension induced by angiotensin ii (ang ii). methods: forty‑eight male wistar rats were divided randomly into six groups ( n = 8); control group (c), which received only saline, gro...

Aphis polii sp. n. living on Teucrium polium L. (Lamiaceae) is described, based on apterous and alate viviparous females and oviparous females. It has been collected from seventeen localities in mainland France, Corsica, Italy, Ukraine, Lebanon and Iran. The new species is similar to two other Aphis species that feed specifically on plants of the genus Teucrium, but has a relatively longer ulti...