introduction & aim: the aim of this study was evaluating effect of methanol and ethanol foliar application as a new and safe technology in plant production on lemon balm’s (melissa officinalis l.) volatile oil components. experimental: experimental carried out based on a randomized complete block design (rcbd) with fifteen treatments and three replications in the experimental field of medi...

TRAVIS L. HEDMAN, PT*; CHARLES D. QUICK, OTR/L†; REGINALD L. RICHARD, MS, PT‡; EVAN M. RENZ, MD§; STEVEN V. FISHER, MD¥; ELIZABETH A. RIVERS, OTR, RN¶; JAMES C. CASEY, MOT, OTR/L**; KEVIN K. CHUNG, MD††; PETER A. DESOCIO, DO‡‡; WILLIAM S. DEWEY, PT, CHT, OCS§§; JAIME L. DROOK, OTR/L¥¥; NICOLE J. LEHNERZ, OTR/L¶¶; CHRISTOPHER V. MAANI, MD***; ALFREDO E. MONTALVO, MSN, BSN, APN†††; BETH A. SHIELD...

ABSTRACT: Lemon balm, Melissa officinalis, is a member of the mint family that is native to Europe. Its use as a medicinal herb dates from the Middle Ages, and it is very well known for its ability to reduce stress and anxiety, promote sleep, improve appetite, and ease pain and discomfort associated with digestion and Mentha longifolia (Lamiaceae), commonly known as wild mint, Various biologica...

melissa (melissa offcinalis l.), a member of a lamiaceae family, is a medical plant. the main most important pharmacological properties can be soothin, strengthening nerve, carminative and memory booster. the presence of heavy metals is one of important environmental stresses that can reduce growth and production of types of reactive oxygen. in the present study, the effect of copper sulfate (c...

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Developmental Genetics of Secretory Vesicle Acidification during C. elegans Spermatogenesis Elizabeth J. Gleason, Paul D. Hartley, Melissa Henderson, Katherine L. HillHarfe, Paul W. Price, Robby M. Weimer**, Tim L. Kroft, Guang-dan Zhu, Suzanne Cordovado* and Steven W. L’Hernault *Department of Biology, Graduate Programs in †±Genetics and Molecular Biology and ‡Biochemistry, Cell and Developmen...

Primary dysmenorrhea refers to painful cramps during menstruation with no organic reason. With respect to its high incidence and adverse outcomes in quality of life and some evidences regarding the sedative and antispasmodic effects of Melissa officinails on smooth muscles as an herb, this double-blind clinical trial was conducted to determine the effects of its capsules on severity of dysmenor...