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Seed germination is one of the basic and vital stages in plant life cycle which affected by many factors. Different techniques can be used to enhance crop yield like seed priming that considered as a physiological treatment improves performance provide faster synchronized The objective this study compare efficacy different methods on seeds hybrid maize (hybrid Tikrit variety) with tow durations...

A wide variety of medicinal herbs contain hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), and often cause acute and chronic liver damages in man. Liquorice, a known antihepatitis, is commonly used with PA-containing herbs concurrently, and hepatotoxicity induced by such combined uses was not pronounced. The present study is to investigate effects of glycyrrhizin (GL) and 18beta-glycyrrhetinic acid (...

BACKGROUND Compatibility of Radix Aconiti Carmichaeli and Liquorice is known to treat heart diseases such as heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias. This work answers the question that whether the active components (Aconitine, Liquiritin and Glycyrrhetinic Acid) of Radix Aconiti Carmichaeli and Liquorice could result in regulating intracellular calcium homeostasis and calcium cycling, and thereb...