Calendula officinalis L. is one of the important medicinal plants known as "Pot marigold" in world and has become widespread recent years due to its economic importance. Salt stress abiotic factors that limits crop productivity by affecting growth plants, especially arid semi-arid regions. These negative effects salt stress, which affects development causing osmotic ion plants; It varies depend...

boraginaceae family is known as a medicinal plant classified in dicotyledons.  it is originated from asia (middle east). the aim of this study was to evaluate ingredient between 4 species of boraginaceae family based on physiological & phytochemical traits as well as seed fatty acid contents.  4 species (e. russicum, e. italicum, e. amoenum, and b. officinalis ) were evaluated carefully. all se...

Calendula officinalis L. has been largely known for its topical anti-inflammatory properties; however, there are no experimental evidences about its antiphlogistic effect at the gastric level. To investigate whether marigold might exert an activity against gastric inflammation, a CH2Cl2 extract obtained from C. officinalis flowers was evaluated in vitro on the NF-κB pathway. The lipophilic extr...

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to compare the antimicrobial effect of mouthwashes containing Calendula officinalis L., Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze and 0.12% chlorhexidine digluconate on the adherence of microorganisms to suture materials after extraction of unerupted third molars. MATERIAL AND METHODS Eighteen patients with unerupted maxillary third molars indicated for extractio...

  Background: Satureja mutica (Lamiaceae) is an herbaceous plant which grows in North-West of Iran. Oleanolic acid has been previously isolated from some Lamiaceae genus and showed a broad range of biological activities. Besides Silphium spp., Panax quinquefolium root and Calendula officinalis flower as the interesting source of oleanolic acid used in the herbal industry, here we report the iso...

Abstract Hairy root cultures are an efficient tool for the biotechnological production of plant metabolites and a convenient experimental model analyzing effect various compounds on metabolism. In contrast to many other types in vitro cultures, hairy roots do not require external supply phytohormones medium. Consequently, growth regulators such as auxins cytokinins rarely used elicitors culture...