Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity especially among children in developing countries resulting in a major health care problem. Medicinal plants constitute the major component of traditional medicine practiced worldwide due to the economical viability, accessibility, and ancestral experience. Two medicinal plants (Punica granatum, Syzygium cumini) used in diarrheal...

This study was conducted during growing season of 2022 in a private orchard pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) cv. Mahdawi which is located at Dulib village, Duhok Governorate, Kurdistan region to evaluate the efficacy foliar spray of, Gibberellins (GA3) Kelatex (Ca) and Aminoplasmal (A). The experiment designed as factorial randomized complete block (RCBD) with three replications, for each treat...

In the current work, Punica granatum L. peel, Artemisia herba-alba Asso., Matricaria chamomilla L., and Camellia sinensis extracts were used to prepare manganese dioxide (MnO2) nanoparticles utilizing a green method. Energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis, Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) Filed emission-scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM) analysis evaluate produced MnO2 NPs. FE-...

BACKGROUND Punica granatum (pomegranate), an edible fruit originating in the Middle East, has been used as a traditional medicine for treatment of pain and inflammatory conditions such as peptic ulcer. The numerous risks associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treatment of pain and inflammation give rise to using medicinal herbs as alternative therapies. This study aim...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the anthelmintic activity pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel decoction against Taenia saginata.
 Methods: in vitro assay conducted by observing motility T. saginata, which is isolated from cattle’s gastrointestinal tract, various concentrations with albendazole as a positive control.
 Results: results showed that dependent on ...