The aim of the study was to investigate the thrombolytic activity of Punica granatum and Azadirachta indica over canine, bovine, caprine and avian blood clot using streptokinase and water as positive and negative control respectively. Using an in vitro thrombolytic model, the clot lysis activity of A. indica was observed as 48.06±0.59%, 50.01±1%, 47.6±0.69% and 28.03±0.35% and of P. granatum as...

A wide range of medicinal plant parts is used as raw drugs and they possess varied medicinal properties. The different parts used as raw drugs include root, stem, flower, fruit, twigs exudates and modified plant organs. The Punica granatum is a native shrub of occidental Asia and Mediterranean Europe that has a rich history of traditional use in medicine. For centuries, the barks, leaves, flowe...

Objectives: The present study was performed to investigate the effect of Punica granatum juice in plasma level of Total cholesterol, Triglycerides, High density lipoprotein cholesterol, Low density lipoprotein cholesterol of Hypercholesterolemic Albino Rats. Result: The results revealed a significant increase (P. Value < 0.05) in plasma level of (TC, TG, HDL-c and LDL-c) at day 7. The levels of...

Ethanolic extract of pomegranate (Punica granatum L) peel: acute toxicity tests on zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos and its prediction by in silicoIndra Wibowo, Kurnia Permadi, Rika Hartati, Sophi Damayanti

Aims: In our previous studies, we showed the inhibitory effects of Punica granatum L. flower and Rhus coriaria L. fruit water extracts on dental plaque accumulation by several bacteria, especially Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans), on orthodontic wire by in vitro assays. In this study, the anti-cariogenic properties of the extracts were evaluated by assessing their effects on expression of glyco...

Over the past decade, pomegranate (Punica granatum) is entitled as a wonder fruit because of its voluminous pharmacological properties. In 1830, P. granatum fruit was first recognized in United States Pharmacopeia; the Philadelphia edition introduced the rind of the fruit, the New York edition the bark of the root and further 1890 edition the stem bark was introduced. There are significant effo...

Minghui Yu a,b,c,∗, H. Ohguchi a, A. Zambano a, I. Takeuchi a, J.P. Liu b, D. Josell d, L.A. Bendersky d a Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, United States b Department of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, United States c Advanced Materials Research Institute, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 7...

The Third World Congress of HPB Surgery was held at Kensington Town Hall, London, from 3-8 June. There were about .850 participants from 60 different countries of the world. Proceedings were started by the Band of the Grenadier Guards at a Welcome Reception on the Sunday evening. There followed four and a half days of scientific programme, including some 200 free papers, 250 posters and 40 film...

A High-Speed Low-Noise CIS with 12b 2-stage Pipelined Cyclic ADCs JongHo Park*, Satoshi Aoyama*, Takashi Watanabe*, Tomohiko Kosugi*, Zheng Liu*, Tomoyuki Akahori*, Masaaki Sasaki*, Keigo Isobe*, Yuichi Kaneko*, Kazuki Muramatsu*, Tetsuya Iida*, and Shoji Kawahito* *Brookman Technology, Inc., 3-1-7 Wajiyama, Nakaku, Hamamatsu 432-8003, Japan Phone/Fax: +81-53-474-4540, E-mail:parkjh@brookmantec...