two-spotted spider mite (tetranychus urticae koch), is one of the most seriously important  polyphagous pests that causes considerable damage to agricultural crops. in recent years, due to problems associated with the use of synthetic pesticides, herbal essential oils have received due attention as natural plant pest control compounds. in the present study, repellency effect of herbal plant ess...

Liver disorder may cause liver inflammation or tissue injury and affects liver physiologic condition. Natural products that are found in the form of vegetables, fruits, plant extract, herbs, and animals, have been traditionally and clinically used for treating liver disorders. They are specific chemical compounds that usually have biological activities for use in drug evaluation and design. Man...

The orodental infection is frequently underestimated in terms of its morbidity and mortality. The risk of potential serious consequences arising from the spread of a dental infection is still relevant today with many hospital admissions for dental sepsis. The present study focuses on the study of the different microbial flora associated with the orodental infection. The research comprised both ...

BACKGROUND Because dietary supplements are not subject to the same regulations that pharmaceuticals are, there is concern among medical professionals that these products may lack purity or potency. OBJECTIVE To determine the variability in a range of ginseng herbal products available in the United States, we identified and measured the concentration of marker compounds by using HPLC and liqui...

Thin-layer chromatographic method, with postchromatographic derivatization, was applied for the purposes of the quality control of pharmaceutical preparations, containing S. officinalis L. extract. Six finished products underwent the analysis: capsules, tablets, two ointments, tincture and finished product being a mixture of ethanolic S. officinalis and Thymi vulgaris extracts. Chromatographic ...

The continent of Africa has an extraordinary richness of flora, and a tradition of herbal or traditional medicines 1 . The low cost and high acceptance 2 of, and ease of access 3 to such ‘therapies’ make them the most common form of African alternative medicine. However, only a relatively small number of plant species and their extracts have been studied 4 , with minimal information available r...

New synthetic drugs have much more drawbacks, it shows side effect on health. This problem can be minimized by herbal formulation and Butea monosperma tree has been accepted traditionally in the form of natural medicine .The present paper mainly focus on Reviews of Butea Monosperma formerly known Butea Frondosa which has been traditionally reported as to possess antibacterial, antimicrobial,ant...

In developing countries, herbal therapy is the first and basis form of treatment for most types of diseases. About 75-80% of the world's population prefers herbal therapy as a major treatment due to its better adequacy and satisfactoriness, which enhance human body's symmetry with minimal side effects. Fruits and plants have been presented from the past as promising tools in becoming a natural ...

Traditional Chinese herbal remedies are widely available in the United Kingdom for the treatment of chronic skin disorders. Their benefits are considerable, but their use is completely unregulated. Two patients are described here who suffered an acute hepatitic illness related to taking traditional Chinese herbs. Both recovered fully. The mixtures that they took included two plant components al...

The therapeutic effects of many herbal medicines have been well established; however, definitive mechanisms of action remain to be elucidated for many psychoactive herbal medications. Although several mechanisms have been identified, they are often insufficient to account for the observed effects of the plant or its extracts. This review emphasizes that, in addition to searching for more potent...