Holoparasitic broomrape weeds (Orobanche and Phelipanche spp.) are a major biotic constraint limiting the production of important food crops. Parasitism caused by spp. is considered to be serious threat, particularly in Mediterranean region. In this study, species collected from infested fennel fields Sid L’Mokhtar Central West Morocco was described identified morphologically molecularly. For m...

Background and objectivesToday, medicinal plants phytobiotics that contain flavonoids, alkaloids, essential oils are widely used in animal feed. These additives have many benefits, including increasing liver function preventing certain diseases. The is one of the organs plays a key role insulin-mediated regulation metabolism as well glucose, whole-body, lipid homeostasis. aim this study was to ...

Objective: Foeniculum vulgare seed (F. vulgare) is a herbal plant which is used with phytoestrogene compounds for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) treatment. In this research, renoprotective effect of the aqueous extract of Foeniculum vulgare (AEF) in experimental PCOS female rats is studied. Materials and Methods: Forty female rats were randomly divided into five groups. The first group served...

Abstract Foeniculum vulgare Mill. is a medicinal plant, used as flavouring agent. The essential oil from F. has potential antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, can be in food industry order to protect the resources products against microbial pest’s contamination. aim of research was characterize volatile components by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) Chromatography (GC-FID) observ...

Introduction: The aim of this research was to determine the anxiolytic and antidepressant-like effects essential oils from Foeniculum vulgare aerial parts seeds. Methods: were extracted by hydro-distillation using a modified Clevenger-type apparatus chemical composition performed Gas chromatography with flame-ionization detection (GC-FID) chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC–MS). Furthermore, a...

background: plant extracts and oils may act as alternatives to conventional pesticides for malaria vector control. the aim of this study was to evaluate the larvicidal activity of essential oils of three plants of apiaceae family against anophe­les stephensi , the main malaria vector in iran. methods: essential oils from heracleum persicum , foeniculum vulgare and coriandrum sativum seeds were ...