Damage to cell and tissues by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) is one of the most important risk factors of many diseases such as atherosclerosis, roumatoid arthritis and cancer. Oxidation occurs due to increase of oxidant agents such as free radicals or decrease of antioxidants. Thymus daenensis Celak. is a herbaceous wild medicinal plant endemic to Iran. In the course of screen...

Thymus with more than 200 species is known for its medicinal and culinary uses. There is an increasing demand for thyme and its products, requiring cultivation under different conditions, including drought. To understand the response of thyme to water deficit and its variation across the genus, eleven populations from a range of species (Thymus daenensis, T. kotchyanous, T. vulgaris, T. serpyll...

Damage to cell and tissues by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) is one of the most important risk factors of many diseases such as atherosclerosis, roumatoid arthritis and cancer. Oxidation occurs due to increase of oxidant agents such as free radicals or decrease of antioxidants. Thymus daenensis Celak. is a herbaceous wild medicinal plant endemic to Iran. In the course of screen...

background & aim: the major aim of this study was to determine the antibacterial activity of the essential oils from five medicinal plants. experimental: the hydro-distillation essential oils from five plant species, including satureja bachtiarica, zataria multiflora, thymus daenensis, thymus carmanicus, and ziziphora tenuior (lamiaceae) which are endemic in iran. in-vitro antibacterial tes...

The genus Thymus is perennial medicinal plants belong to the Lamiaceae familythat is used for different propose in pharmaceutical industry. Environmental stresses,particularly salinity, are considered as the major factor reducing plant growth. The purpose ofthis study was to investigate the effects of salt stress on germination characteristics andseedling morphology in two medicinal species of ...

BACKGROUND Thymus species are well known medicinal plants which the previous studies suggested the involvement of the opioid system in them. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to investigate the effects of methanolic extract and essential oil of aerial parts of Thymus daenensis (TD), an endemic aromatic medicinal plant of Iran, on morphine withdrawal syndrome in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS Experim...

background and objectives: pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium found in water and soil. it is a normal flora in skin and gastrointestinal tract of human beings. p. aeruginosa as an opportunistic pathogen involved in nosocomial infections having multiple pathogenic factors and shows high rate of resistance to different antibiotics. the aim of this study was to identify t...

background: thymus daenensis celak. is one of the medicinal plants which cultivated in iran. this plant involve high amount of polyphenols including thymol and carvacrol, which were reported to possess the high antioxidant activity. objective: antioxidative activity (aoa) and chemical constituents of thymus daenensis essential oil (tdeo) were examined. also, the effect of thermal treatments (80...