Evening Primrose versus Misoprostol for Cervical Dilatation before Gynecologic Surgeries; a Double–blind Randomized Clinical Trial

background: women's role in family and their participation in social, economical and cultural activities make them a part of development process. paying attention to women's health is a social investment. nowadays 70% of women suffer from breast pain and two third of these pains are periodical. among the pain killing methods, herbal medicine is more compatible with human body and has fewer side...

repairing the damaged nerves caused by physical injury (trauma), is one of the major challenges facing modern medical sciences. evening primrose oil (epo) extraction of oenothera biennis seed that enriches with omega-6,γ-linoleic acid and linoleic acid that they have essential role in myelination and neural membrane structure. the aim of this study was to evaluate the functional recovery of sci...

The release of fatty acids from perfused mesenteries of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and control Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY) was studied. The release of the prostaglandin precursors dihomogammalinolenic acid, arachidonic acid, and eicosapentaenoic acid was reduced in SHR when compared with age-matched WKY. The release of all other fatty acids detected in the effluent was also reduced. The ...