We evaluate the sedative and hypnotic activities of the methanolic and aqueous extract of Lavandula officinalis L. on central nervous system (CNS). In this study, the effect of the methanolic and aqueous extracts of this plant was investigated in a battery of behavioural models in mice. Stems and flowers of Lavandula officinalis L. have several therapeutic applications in folk medicine in curin...

Calendula officinalis L. has been largely known for its topical anti-inflammatory properties; however, there are no experimental evidences about its antiphlogistic effect at the gastric level. To investigate whether marigold might exert an activity against gastric inflammation, a CH2Cl2 extract obtained from C. officinalis flowers was evaluated in vitro on the NF-κB pathway. The lipophilic extr...

Neste artigo presentamos o proxecto Galnet do Grupo TALG da Universidade de Vigo, dirixido á construción da versión galega do WordNet 3.0. Trátase dun proxecto que se atopa na súa fase inicial de desenvolvemento, mais do que xa se obtiveron uns primeiros resultados que están dispoñibles para a consulta. Describiremos os trazos xerais do proxecto, a metodolox́ıa e as ferramentas utilizadas, algún...

Kombucha is a fermented tea beverage which is traditionally prepared by fermenting sweetened black or green tea (Camellia sinensis L.) with symbiotic consortium of bacteria and yeasts (SCOBY). In this study, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) was used as the only nitrogen source for kombucha fermentation. During the seven-day fermentation process, pH value, titratable acidity (TA), total pheno...

Model studies of the influence lectin-containing extracts medicinal plants St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.), common yarrow (Achillea millefolium marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) and dwarf evergreen (Helichrysum arenarium (L.) Moench.) on growth development wheat, oat, barley rye at beginning their ontogenesis. They testify to specificity action in relation model objects, which is pr...

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ABSTRACT: Lemon balm, Melissa officinalis, is a member of the mint family that is native to Europe. Its use as a medicinal herb dates from the Middle Ages, and it is very well known for its ability to reduce stress and anxiety, promote sleep, improve appetite, and ease pain and discomfort associated with digestion and Mentha longifolia (Lamiaceae), commonly known as wild mint, Various biologica...

Valeriana Officinalis L. e a Hypericum Cavernicola B. SM., são espécies que apresentam uso medicinal para dores de cabeça anti-inflamatório. Plantas medicinais têm sido propagadas por métodos micropropagação é propagação clonal um genótipo selecionado in vitro. O objetivo do trabalho foi avaliar os efeitos das diferentes concentrações meio cultura MS BAP na Cavernicola. realizado no Laboratório...

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic endocrine disorder caused by an absolute or relative lack of insulin and/or reduced insulin activity that results in hyperglycemia and abnormalities in carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. Diabetes has emerged as a major healthcare problem in India. A national urban survey in 2005 observed that the prevalence of diabetes in urban India in adults was 15.1%. Re...