The treatment of osteoarthritis, a disease that eventually affects the majority of the older population, involves the alleviation of symptoms such as pain and stiffness, and the reduction of inflammation. The double-blind, placebocontrolled, crossover study reported here examined the effect of hyben vital, a herbal remedy made from a subtype of rosa canina and recently reported to have anti-inf...

BACKGROUND Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease (SAD) is caused by genetic risk factors, aging and oxidative stresses. The herbal extract of Rosa canina (R. canina), Tanacetum vulgare (T. vulgare) and Urtica dioica (U. dioica) has a beneficial role in aging, as an anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative agent. In this study, the neuroprotective effects of this herbal extract in the rat model of SAD was in...

BACKGROUND A standardized rose-hip powder produced from the seeds and husks of fruit from a subtype of Rosa canina has been reported to inhibit leukocyte functions that cause cell injury in osteoarthritis. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to assess the impact of standardized rose-hip powder on mobility of the hip and knee joints, activities of daily living, quality of life, and pain in pat...

Horticulture is a discipline mainly concerned with the cultivation of plant material for food supply, medicinal use, or functional and aesthetic purposes by humans, they are genetically diverse group play an important role in economy modern society, as well at center healthy diet urban population. In this respect, Rosa L. plants traditional pharmacological practices landscape studies. context, ...

The current study evaluates the Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) technique for extraction of polyphenols from plants Rosa canina, Calendulaofficinalis and Castanea sativa. These are traditionally used both preparation therapeutic decoctions aromatization beverages (alcoholic or not). Pulses 10 ?s duration were to apply electric field intensities ranging 1.2 2.0 kV cm?1. period phenomenon was set 1 m...

Background and objectives: Skin hyperpigmentation usually indicates an increase in production and accumulation of melanin. Hyperpigmentary disorders are characterized by the appearance of melasma, freckles and lentigo on the skin surface which can cause psychological disturbances. Herbal products could be extensively preferable due to their widespread accessibility and the vast...