Fariba Sharififar

Herbal and Traditional Medicines Center, Kerman University of Medical Science, Kerman, Iran

[ 1 ] - Effect of Apium graveolens and Trachyspermum copticom on clinical symptoms of patients with functional dyspepsia

Objectives:This study aimed at investigating the effect of Iranian traditional remedy prepared from Apium graveolens and Trachyspermum copticom (AT) on the severity and frequency of symptoms in patients with functional dyspepsia (FD). Material and Methods:In total, 150 FD patients were included in this randomized double-blind trial, based on the ROME III diagnostic criteria, and they were divid...

[ 2 ] - In vitro lethal effects of various extracts of Nigella sativa seed on hydatid cyst protoscoleces

Objective(s): There are several scolicidal agents for inactivation of hydatid cyst protoscolices during surgery, but most of them are associated with adverse side effects such as sclerosing cholangitis and liver necrosis. The present study was aimed to evaluate scolicidal effects of various extracts of Nigella sativa seeds againstprotoscoleces of hydatid cyst in an in vitro model. Materials and...

[ 3 ] - بررسی سمیت سلولی اسانس و عصاره‌های مختلف گیاهان ادویه‌ای دارچین و زنجبیل با آزمون سمیت لارو میگوی آب شور

مقدمه: گیاهان زنجبیل و دارچین2 به عنوان ادویه دارای مصرف گسترده‌ای در رژیم غذایی ایرانیان می‌باشند. هدف: هدف این تحقیق بررسی سمیت سلولی اسانس و عصاره‌های مختلف این دو گیاه به روش آزمون کشندگی لارو میگوی آب شور می‌باشد. روش بررسی: در ابتدا نام علمی گیاهان تهیه شده از بازار با آنالیز میکروسکپی تایید شده، اسانس با روش هیدرودیستیلیشن و عصاره‌ها به ترتیب قطبیت با روش پرکولاسیون استخراج شدند. اث...

[ 4 ] - In Vivo Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory Activity of Topical Preparations from Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) Seeds in a Cream Base

       Fenugreek (Trigonella foeum-graecum L.) has been used in Iranian traditional medicine for treatment of different kinds of inflammation disorders. In the present study, anti- inflammatory activity of the methanolic extract of the plant (at doses of 100, 200 and 400 mg/kg) were studied using carrageenan-induced edema method and compared with the effects of dexamethasone and ibupro...