Cytotoxicity of certain seed extracts against Artemia fransiscana

Hepatoprotective Effect of Red Grape Seed Extracts Against Ethanol-Induced Cytotoxicity

The hepatoprotective activity of red grape seed extracts (GSEs) was investigated against ethanol-induced cytotoxicity. In this study, liver slice culture model was used to demonstrate hepatoprotective activity of two GSEs (water and ethanol) in vitro. The hepatoprotective activity was evaluated by measuring the levels of lipid peroxidation, protein carbonyls, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) leakage...

“cytotoxicity Assay of Ethanolic Extracts of Amalakyadi Churna and Its Ingredients Using Artemia Salina”

Amalakyadi churna is an Ayurvedic formulation, which is extensively used in traditional system of Indian medicine and by folk practitioner for treating all types of fever, and other common ailments In this study, an equal concentration of ethanolic extracts of Amalakyadi churna and its ingredients (50μg/ml of artificial sea water) were subjected to a bioscreening study to detect the cytotoxic a...

Antioxidant Effects of Pinus Eldarica Extracts Against Cisplatin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Human Hepatoma (Hepg2) Cell Line

Background:  Cisplatin has cytotoxic effects through free radical generation. Reports indicate that various members of Pinaceae family may have antioxidant properties. In this study we investigated the cytoprotective effects of needle volatile oil and bark extract of Pinus eldarica in hepatoma G2 (HepG2) cell line.  Methods: Using the maceration technique, we obtained the ethanolic extract of ...

Cytotoxicity of Juniperus excels and Salvia mirzayanii Extracts against HepG2 Cells

Anti-Bacterial Property and Cytotoxicity of Allium Sativum and Myrtus Communis Extracts against Nosocomial Bacterial Infections

Background: Microbial infections and the resistance to antibacterial drugs are on the rise, and scientists are in search of the safest and most effective approach to overcome them. Medicinal plants are potentially effective against many microorganisms. Therefore, this study was planned to examine the antibacterial properties and cytotoxicity of the extracts of Allium sativum and Myrtus communis...