comparison of anesthetic effects produced by extracts of valeriana officinalis, melissa officinalis and salvia officinalis on common carp (cyprinus carpio)

Genotoxic and Mutagenic Effects of Melissa officinalis (Erva Cidreira) Extracts

Erva cidreira (Melissa officinalis) is a plant with sedative properties and in Brazil it has been used for insomnia and anxiety. It is also employed to stimulate liver functions and normalize menstruation and for intestinal constipation. The aim of this work was to evaluate the genotoxic and mutagenic effects of erva cidreira. Results indicate the presence of genotoxic activity in the lyophiliz...

Formulation of a Sedative Film Coated Tablet from Extracts of Melissa officinalis and Valeriana officinalis

Anxiety is feeling of danger in a person who is threatening with something. Nowadays, anxiety is increased in different populations and, thus it is became an important problem in many countries. Melissa officinalis (Melissa) and Valeriana officinalis (Valerian) are two medicinal plants. These two plants are traditionally used as sedative herbal drugs and new studies on their pharmacological act...

مقایسه اثر بیهوش کنندگی عصاره سنبل الطیب ،(Valeriana officinalis) بادرنجبویه (Melissa officinalis) و مریم گلی (Salvia officinalis) بر روی بچه ماهی کپو ر معمولی (Cyprinus carpio)

Effects of Dietary Marshmallow (Althaea Officinalis L.) Extract on Growth Performance and Body Composition of Common Carp (Cyprinus Carpio)

Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different proportions of marshmallow extract (Althaea officinalis L.) on growth performance and carcass composition of common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Methods: Common carp with an average weight of 37.65 ± 4.40 g were fed for two months with a diet supplemented with marshmallow (A. officinalis) ext...

Synergistic antibacterial interaction between Melissa officinalis extracts and antibiotics

Synergism between water, ethanol and ethyl acetate extract of Melissa officinalis and five commonly used antibiotics (streptomycin, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, amoxicillin, rifamycine) were investigated by disc diffusion method in relation to antibiotic-susceptible and antibiotic resistant human-pathogenic bacteria. The total phenol content in the extracts were determined by Folin-Ciocalteau...

Effects of Dietary Marshmallow (Althaea Officinalis L.) Extract on Growth Performance and Body Composition of Common Carp (Cyprinus Carpio)

Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different proportions of marshmallow extract (Althaea officinalis L.) on growth performance and carcass composition of common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Methods: Common carp with an average weight of 37.65 ± 4.40 g were fed for two months with a diet supplemented with marshmallow (A. officinalis) ext...