the efficacy and safety of salvia officinalis combined with statin have not been evaluated in dyslipidemic diabetes mellitus type 2 (ddmt2) so far. the plant extract antioxidant activity was determined by the dpph radical scavenging assay. the total flavonoid, total phenolic and quercetin contents of the capsules containing the plant extract were also measured. moreover, the effects of 2-month ...

background: cornus sanguinea l subsp australis (c.a. mey.) jáv. (cornaceae) is a native species in north and northwest of iran. it is locally named siah-al. the genus cornus is rich source of anthocyanins. objective: in this study the antioxidant activity, total phenol and total anthocyanin contents of different extracts of c. sanguinea l subsp australis. were investigated for the first time. m...

the present study was conducted to investigate the clinical effects and possible side effects of yarrow extract ( achillea millefolium l.) as feed additive on biochemical blood parameters and growth performance of rainbow trout ( oncorhynchus mykiss ). fishes were treated with 0 (control), 0.1, 0.5 and 1% of yarrow extract for 30 days. plasma alanine aminotransferase (alt), aspartate aminotrans...

ethanolic extract of leaves of elaeocarpus ganitrus was analyzed for their total antioxidant capacity, reducing power, metal chelating, abts+ (2, 2-azinobis-(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulphonate) radical scavenging and hydroxyl radical scavenging activities. the extract at 500 ?g/ml showed maximum iron chelating activity (76.70%) followed by the scavenging of the abts+ radical (55.77%) at the sa...

Objective(s): Evaluation of the Sophora alopecuroides var. alopecuroides seed effects on morphine withdrawal syndrome in mice and determination of the alkaloid composition of the seed total extract. Materials and Methods:The effects of the seed total extract, alkaloid fraction and major compound matrine on the mice morphine withdrawal syndrome were compared to saline and methadone.Mice were ma...

Recently, the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) have been implicated in the oxidative deterioration of food products as well as in the pathogenesis of several human diseases such atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, chronic inflammation, neurodegenerative disorders and certain types of cancer. Plant secondary metabolites mainly phenolics and flavonoid...

in order to investigate the effects of peppermint (mentha piperita l.) alcoholic extract on liver injury caused by the oxidant carbon tetrachloride (ccl4), an experiment was performed as a completely randomized design in a factorial arrangement (2 × 2) with 4 replications of 10 broilers each. factors included two levels of peppermint leaf alcoholic extract (0 and 2 ml/kg body weight) and ccl4 (...

the hawthorn fruits have been used as food and medicine for centuries. in the present study, pulp and seed extract of crataegus elbursensis rech. f. fruits belonging to the family rosaceae and native of northern part of iran were evaluated for the polyphenol contents, antiradical, antioxidant, and antibacterial activities. the total phenolic, flavonoid, and anthocyanin contents of methanolic pu...