background and objectives: essential oils (eos) possess a wide range of significant properties including antiphlogistic, spasmolytic and antinociceptive effects. in this study, we use eos from thymus daenensis, thymus caramanicus and ziziphora clinopodiodes. materials and methods: in this study, the plants were collected from the botany department, were air dried, grinded and set for extraction...

BACKGROUND The number of routine care patient examinations with (68)Ga radiopharmaceuticals is still relatively limited, probably caused by the presumed need for large investments in hot cells, automated synthesis modules, laboratory equipment and validation efforts. Our aim was to set up the preparation of (68)Ga-DOTA-NOC in compliance with all current European Union-Good Manufacturing Practic...

A Best Practice Guideline about Dialysis fluid purity was developed under the leadership of the Spanish Society of Nephrology in 2004. The second edition revised Guideline considered new evidences and International Standard. The Guideline has established recommendations for standards for preparing dialysate: water, concentrates and hemodialysis proportioning systems. This Guideline is based on ...

Investigations on the replacement of the mouse neutralisation test for proving vaccine batches of Clostridium (C.) perfringens toxoid vaccines were performed since several years. The European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) monograph Clostridium perfringens vaccines for veterinary use (0363) is prescribing a potency test by immunisation of rabbits and checking the induction of specific antibodies agai...

BACKGROUND Dermatological remedies make up at least one-third of the traditional pharmacopoeia in southern Italy. The identification of folk remedies for the skin is important both for the preservation of traditional medical knowledge and in the search for novel antimicrobial agents in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI). Our goal is to document traditional remedies from bota...

Three simple, rapid, precise and accurate spectrophotometric methods have been developed for simultaneous analysis of Tolperisone Hydrochloride (TOL) and Diclofenac Sodium (DIC) in their combined dosage form. Method A, Simultaneous equation method (Vierodt’s method) applies measurement of absorptivities at two wavelengths, 261.00 nm (λmax of Tolperisone Hydrochloride) and 279.00 nm, (λmax of Di...

Historically Russia can be regarded as a "herbophilious" society. For centuries the multinational population of Russia has used plants in daily diet and for self-medication. The specificity of dietary uptake of medicinal plants (especially those in the unique and highly developed Russian herbal medical tradition) has remained mostly unknown in other regions. Based on 11th edition of the State P...

Tea tree oil is an essential used for medical and health purposes consisting of a complex mixture organic compounds present in high or trace amounts. Several factors (i.e. chemotype, environmental conditions, preparation procedures) can affect the composition consequently biological properties, therefore, quality assurance key requisite to guarantee reproducibility among batches. Compliance wit...