As part of our ongoing research on phytoconstituents that can act as promising antimicrobial agents, the essential oils nine selected Apiaceae plants, cultivated in Poland, were studied. The volatiles aerial parts with fruits (herba cum fructi) Silaum silaus, Seseli devenyense, libanotis,Ferula assa-foetida, Glehnia littoralis and Heracleum dulce, addition to (fructi) Torilis japonica Orlaya gr...

Background and objectives: Ferula assa-foetida (asafoetida) is a native Iranian species which grows in different regions and climates in Iran. The plant is well known in Iranian Traditional Medicine as well as folk medicine for treatment of diseases. Several studies have been carried out on the essential oil of this species collected from different are...

This paper describes a standing alone computer based assessing system called ASSA (Adaptive System for Student Assessment), able also to be a part of a larger intelligent tutoring system. It is designed to support the assessment of pupils of age 8-12 who show a very low performance in solving simple arithmetic word problems. The main aim of the system is to tackle the lowattaining student’s abi...

ferula assa-foetida l . is distributed throughout central asia and mediterranean area and grows wildly in iran and afghanistan. asafoetida is an oleo-gum-resin that is the exudates of the roots of ferula assa-foetida and some other ferula species. in iranian traditional medicine, asafoetida is considered to be sedative, analgesic, carminative, antispasmodic, diuretic, antihelmintic, emmenagogue...

Abstract In the present study, anthelmintic activities of Arundo (A.) donax L., Areca (Ar.) catechu and Ferula (F.) assa-foetida L. were determined. Leaves A. latex F. seeds Ar. in different solvent fractions subjected to vitro (egg hatch assay; EHA, adult motility AMA) vivo (faecal egg count reduction test; FECRT) tests activity using Haemonchus contortus model. AMA, crude aqueous methanol ext...