Biological activities of Peganum harmala leaves
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Peganum Harmala (Aspand) Intoxication; a Case Report
There are several reports in the literature indicating a great variety of pharmacological effects for peganum harmala or aspand such as sedative anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, antiviral and antiprotozoal. Some people believe that can be used for treatment of some organic or psychiatric disorders. We introduce a woman with history of long time constipation that was disappointed in novel medical tr...
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Peganum harmala. belongs to Asian Origin and grows in the Middle East and in part of South mainly in India and Pakistan, is a plant of the family Nitrariaceae. It is a perennial plant which can grow to about 0.8 m tall. The aim of this study is to overview its therapeutic effects than its nutritive and industrial effects. This review article was carried out by searching studies in PubMed, Medli...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biotechnology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/ajb10.564