Intracranial cysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection 1. Human cysticercosis is caused by ingestion of food contaminated with the ova of Taenia solium. Gastric juices dissolve the outer shell of the ova to release the primary larvae or oncospheres which penetrate the mucosa and enter the bloodstream. They can lodge in any tissue but have predilection for brain. These cysts may lodge...

Background & Aim:Nepeta racemosa is an herbal and medicinal plant and this report aims to   identify chemical compositions of the essential oils and volatiles of its   aerial parts through classical and advanced methods.  Experimental: Chemical profiles of the essential oils and volatile compounds from the aerial parts of Nepeta racemosa obtai...

Herbal medicines or natural products and plant extract may exhibit promising alternatives supplements for chemotherapy antibiotic therapy. The aim of the study is to evaluate therapeutic value phytoconstituents whole plant, Nepeta distans. methanol contains four known compounds, namely, oleanolic acid, ursolic β-sitosterol, stigmasterol. structures these compounds were confirmed with help NMR m...

The essential oil of catnip, Nepeta cataria L., contains two isomers of nepetalactone, E,Z-and Z,E-nepetalactone, and was tested for repellent activity to adult male German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.), in a choice-test arena. The two isomers of nepetalactone were purified by using preparative thin-layer chromatography and tested for behavioral activity in the choice-test arena. Signif...

nepeta satureioides boiss. has been used in traditional medicine of eastern countries and is famous for its medicinal properties. the aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of methanol (meoh), n -hexane and dichloromethane (ch 2 cl 2 ) fractions of the extract on melanin synthesis and oxidative stress in b16f10 melanoma cell line. the b16f10 cell line viability after treatment with increa...

Caulerpa racemosa is a type of seaweed that has the potential to be cultivated because it known and favored by public.Caulerpa used not only for consumption as food but also beauty cosmetics its ingredients. This study aims determine Bioactive content total plate count (TPC) peel-off gel mask. The pour method was number mycobacteria phytochemical testing in form tests flavonoid, alkaloid, pheno...