this study was performed to investigate the effect of ag+ as an elicitor on the activity of antioxidant enzymes, content of h2o2, accumulation of total tocopherol and antioxidant activity in hairy root cultures of silybum marianum (l.) gaertn. the hairy roots were treated with 2 mm ag+. the treated and non-treated hairy roots were harvested in the same time and data on h2o2 content, dpph, tocop...

In this study, the process of separating and analyzing oils from some plant seeds such as Washingtonia tree Silybum marianum(kulgan) Soxhlat apparatus was used in extraction process, where performed using organic solvents (Hexane Petroleum ether). Then appreciation percentage oil these plants. It found that marianum contain a higher than tree. Then, active functional groups were identified (FT-...

The gram-scale isolation of the major flavonolignan diastereoisomers from milk thistle ( Silybum marianum) extract provided an entree into the isolation of two related analogues that are present in extremely minute quantities. The isolation and structure elucidation of these two new compounds, which we have termed isosilybin C and isosilybin D due to their structural similarities to isosilybin ...

Thistle oil (INCI: Silybum marianum seed oil) is known as an anti-oxidant, moisturizing and skin regenerating cosmetic raw material. Nanoemulsions are a new form of cosmetic product showing very good user properties (ease of spreading over the skin with no greasy feeling). Moreover, due to their structure, they can also transport both hydrophilic and hydrophobic active substances to the skin. T...

Silybum marianum (L) Gaertn (milk thistle) seeds, Urtica dioica L (nettle) leaves, and Boswellia serrata (olibanum gum) resin are used traditionally by Iranian diabetic patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antihyperglycemic effects of these herbs in an herbal formulation in patients with type II diabetes mellitus. Sixty patients diagnosed as type II diabetes mellitus with fasting...