Hydrosol soft drinks in Persian nutrition culture are produced as side products of the essential oil industry to be used as safe remedies for treatment of some ailments. This study investigated hydrosols for women's hormonal health conditions. Detailed information was gathered by questionnaires. Chemical constituents of these mono- or poly-herbal hydrosols were identified after liquid/liquid ex...

Yarrow Axford1,2,†, Jason P. Briner3, Donna R. Francis4, Gifford H. Miller2,5, Ian R. Walker6, and Alexander P. Wolfe7 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, UCB 450, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA Department of Geology, University at Buffalo, 411 Cooke H...

Abstract Introduction One of the most important health problems today is cancer. The aim this study was to investigate in vitro effect yarrow (Y) with known anticarcinogenic on Ehrlich ascites tumor (EAT). Materials and Methods above-ground part (300 g) Y macerated water extracted three times for 24 hours at 37°C a shaking bath. In study, EAT cells were divided into control, DMSO group 5-FU, 50...

Medicinal plants have high importance in medicine and pharmacogonosy because of their secondary metabolites. Essential oils, antioxidants and flavonoids are the major compounds of many medicinal plants. These compounds especially antioxidants can increase oxidation of DNA in response to wounds. Nowadays, progresses in biotechnology such as molecular markers were used for phylogenetic relationsh...

the present study was conducted to quantify the density and abundance of weeds in wheat fields of south khorasan province during 2010 and 56 species of weed form 16 plant families were identified in 240 farms of eight towns around this province. the most families in number of species were pertaining to poaceae, asteraceae and chenopodiaceae with 15 (26.79%), nine (16.7%), six (10.71%) and six (...