Bunium persicum (Apiaceae) is a wild herbaceous plant growing in dry temperate region of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (18003300 m). Seed is used as a prized condiment for flavoring dishes and as a carminative in ayurvedic medicines. The plant propagates by seeds and has been reported to have becomes a rare in its natural habitat because of excessive seed collection for co...

In the Himalayan region, there have been several reports of medicinal species being reported in peril recent decade. Keeping sudden spurt price and high demand yet another highly threatened MAP Bunium persicum (Boiss.) B.Fedtsch. commonly known as ‘Kalazeera’ or black cumin Himachal Pradesh view, current communication attempts to raise conservation concern preserve wild Lahaul Pangi landscape P...

Objective: This study was designed to investigate the effect of hydroalcoholic extract and essential oil of Heracleum persicum (Apiaceae) on lipid profile of male hyperlipidemic rabbits. Materials and Methods: Thirty rabbits were randomly divided into six groups of five each. One group received normal diet and the other groups fed with a high cholesterol (2% W/W) diet for 7 weeks. Vehicle, hydr...

the essential oil of the root of heracleum persicum (apiaceae) was analyzed by capillary gc and gc /ms. the major constituents were identified as viridiflorol (23.05 %), elemol (3.63 %), b-maliene (3.07 %), spathulenol (3.34 %) and 2-tetradecanol (3.38 %).

The essential oil of the root of Heracleum persicum (Apiaceae) was analyzed by capillary GC and GC /MS. The major constituents were identified as viridiflorol (23.05 %), elemol (3.63 %), b-maliene (3.07 %), spathulenol (3.34 %) and 2-tetradecanol (3.38 %).

The essential oil of the root of Heracleum persicum (Apiaceae) was analyzed by capillary GC and GC /MS. The major constituents were identified as viridiflorol (23.05 %), elemol (3.63 %), b-maliene (3.07 %), spathulenol (3.34 %) and 2-tetradecanol (3.38 %).