Jasmine tea is a popular type obtained from scenting (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) leaves with jasmine (Jasminum sambac Aiton) flowers. This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant properties and sensory aspects of green brewed at different times. The commercial were in boiling water ratio 1:100 for 0.5, 1, 2.5, 5, 10, 30, 60 min. was evaluated colour, pH, total flavonoid content (TFC), pheno...

Sir, A 46‐year‐old woman presented with hyperkeratotic eczema and painful fissuring of the thumb, forefinger and third finger of the right hand (her dominant hand) of several months duration [Figure 1a and b]. Her lesions used to subside with the application of topical corticosteroids, but would reappear on stopping them. Detailed questioning revealed that she was in the habit of plucking certa...

The sphingid moth larvae are voracious defoliators of several crops. present study was conducted to investigate damage Acherontia styx on Jasmine, their seasonal incidence, and bioecology. Larval instars fed jasmine leaves flowers, with the highest defoliation being 35% flower 47% during September. lifecycle consisted egg, five larval instars, pupal, adult stages. eggs were pearly white in colo...

The academic doctor explains how the charity that she set up to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) healthcare staff wants promote use of reusables in NHS

In this fourth article in our ‘Test Tips’ series, Jasmine Ramsden and Dr Ruth Poole compare the measurement of urine protein by three tests: dipstick testing, albumin:creatinine ratio protein:creatinine – providing guidance on key practical points to consider.

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of different levels of salinity stress and sprayed of the 6-benzylaminopurine (benzyl adenine) on morphological and biochemical characteristics of winter jasmine. Therefore, an experiment was conducted in 2016-2017 growing seasons in research center of greenhouse production of Islamic Azad University, Isfahan (Khorasgan) Branch. The experime...