whole part and mother tincture of Ammi majus were chemically analyzed for setting the standards in Homoeopathic system of medicine. Extractive value, Ash value, TLC UV study and the absorbance spectra in the range of 200-500 nm can be taken as parameters to fix standards.

background and objectives: the development of high yielding cultivars with wide adaptability is the ultimate aim of plant breeders. however, attaining this goal is made more complicated by genotype-environment interactions. the genotype by environment interaction is a major problem in the study of quantitative traits because it complicates the interpretation of genetic experiments and makes pre...

OBJECTIVE To determine the efficacy of extract of Ammi visnaga on volume and acidity of stimulated gastric secretion in rabbits and also its safety on liver and kidney function. STUDY DESIGN Quasi experimental study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Pharmacology Department, Saidu Medical College, Swat, in the years 2008-9. METHODOLOGY Thirty rabbits weighing 1 - 1.5 kg were divided into groups...

Oxidation of biomolecules such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids results in generation of free radicals in an organism which is the major cause of onset of various degenerative diseases. Antioxidants scavenge these free radicals, thereby protecting the cell from damage. The present study was designed to examine the free radical scavenging potential and oxidative DNA damage p...

ABSTRACT Iron and zinc deficiency is one of the main problems affecting vulnerable populations in Colombian Caribbean, thereby generating malnutrition from consumption foods with low content essential minerals. The objective this study was to evaluate genotype-environment interaction for iron accumulation grains 10 cowpea bean genotypes by additive effects multiplicative (AMMI) model select mos...

Description: Annual herb, 30-150 cm high, slightly aromatic stems erect, robust, much branching, cylindrical, furrowed, densely leafy. Leaves alternate , with special odor, with broad leaf sheath, lower leaves pinnate, with narrowlyliner lobes; middle and upper leaves 2-3 pinnate, with filiform lobes. Inflorescence dense umbel with numerous rays( to 120 or more) slender in flower, thickened and...