Kenaf plant is a valuable industrial crop from Malvaceae family. It’s considered as dual purpose crop, in which its best and core fibers used paper, pulp industry livestock feed. Recently, kenaf seeds leaves medicine because of their beneficial chemical composition that include phenolic compounds, antioxidants, phytosterols, fatty acids, steroid, flavonoid kaempferol have many health benefits. ...

The present study has been performed experimentally by in vitro method to examine the anti-cancer activity of flowers of Bauhinia tomentosa. The report on to the research reveals a significant anti-cancer activity at different concentrations of the sample solution. The flowers of Bauhinia tomentosa was tested for its anti-cancer activity against liver cancer HePG2 cell line by MTT assay. The CT...

Green nanotechnology is the evolution of cost-effective and environmentally friendly processes for production metal-based nanoparticles due to medicinal importance economic value. The aim present study was biosynthesize characterize silver (AgNPs) using seed extract Ajwa dates (Aw). anti-bacteriostatic activity biosynthesized Aw–AgNPs against Gram-positive Gram-negative bacterial strains evalua...

background & aim: medicinal plants can be a good replacement for common cancer treatment including chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery because they don’t have many side effects. the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of temperature on the free radical scavenging in the presence of medicinal plants. experimental: for determination of free radical scavenging activity was...

objective(s): breast cancer imposes a highest rate of malignancy among the women all around the world. chitin and its derivatives such as d-glucosamine-carboxymethyl chitin and di-hydroxy propyl chitin have immune-modulating effects and influence on innate and acquisitive immunity which lead to cell activity enhancement. the aim of this study was investigating the effect of d-glucosamine nanopa...

conclusions it seems that health education programs based on the assessment of the needs of the patients can positively affect their behavioral motivation and performance in physical activities. results a significant increase in the self-efficacy and outcome expectations in the experimental group was observed one month after the training intervention, and the amount of physical activity showed ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a diverse class of drugs commonly used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions, have been found to be highly effective in preventing and treating many types of cancers. However, toxicity from cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibition and the suppression of physiologically important prostaglandins limits their use for cancer chemoprevention and prompt...

Background: It seems that Vinca. herbacea has an anti-tumor effect. Here, the immunotherapeutic effect of this compound is assessed against human ovarian cancer (SKOV3) cells because of the high incidence of this tumor in women. Materials and Methods: The cytotoxic activity of V. herbacea extract against human ovarian cancer (SKOV3) cells was determined by MTT assay. The apoptosis-inducing pote...