Cleome (C.) droserifolia has been mentioned in Egypt as a traditional medicine to be of value in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. The study was designed to examine the hypoglycemic effect C. droserifolia leaf ethanolic extract in normal (normoglycemic) and in alloxan-treated diabetic mice. At a dose of 0.31 g kg-1 i.p., C. droserifolia reduced the mean basal blood glucose concentrations of f...

Resumen. Las especies arvenses son eliminadas de los agroecosistemas al ser consideradas reservorios organismos plaga ignorándose beneficios que pueden reportar, ahí la importancia realizar investigaciones en este sentido. El objetivo del trabajo fue evaluar entomofauna asociada a tres género Cleome y sus relaciones potenciales con cultivos agrícolas. Se seleccionaron áreas muestreo para cada e...

Bioactive compounds (BACs) from plants provide unlimited opportunities for pharmaceuticals and natural agrochemicals development due to vast diversity of secondary compounds. Successful identification and development of natural products from plants necessitates a standard and integrated approach to screen compounds which aids in determination of dose response activity. We examined Peperomia pel...