the effect of calendula ointment in pain intensity of episiotomy among primiparous women     jahdie f [1] , eghdampour f [2] * , kheyrkhah m [3] , haggani h [4]    received : 25 april , 2011 accepted: 26 jun , 2011    abstract  background & aims: perineal pain affects mother’s quality of life. this study aimed to investigate the effects of calendula ointment on pain relief of episiotomy wounds ...

BACKGROUND Malaria and leishmaniasis are two most significant parasitic diseases which are endemic in Iran. Over the past decades, interest in botanical repellents has increased as a result of safety to human. The comparative efficacy of essential oils of two native plants, myrtle (Myrtus communis) and marigold (Calendula officinalis) collected from natural habitats at southern Iran was compare...

The suppression of Meloidogyne incognita by marigolds differed among six marigold cultivars and five soil temperatures. Tagetes signata (syn. T. tenuifolia) cv. Tangerine Gem and the Tagetes hybrid Polynema allowed reproduction and root galling when grown at 30 degrees C, and should not be used for control of M. incognita at temperatures close to 30 degrees C. Tagetes patula cultivars Single Go...

conclusions therefore, our results suggest that although administration of 300 mg/kg of calendula officinalis extract showed salutary effects on anti-oxidant profile, yet its protective effects on anti-diabetic and regenerative properties on nephropathy were ambiguous and require more investigations. background chronic hyperglycemia leads to microvascular and macrovascular complications such as...

Since times immemorial, plants are considered as an important source for the treatment of a wide range diseases. Herbal medicine is study pharmacognosy and use medicinal plants, which basis traditional medicine. These herbal therapies cost effective free from any side effect. Although there around 8,000 plant species used by different communities in India across ecosystems, only 10% them (880 s...