Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated from UV-B radiation have the capacity to cause oxidative decomposition which leads to the formation of toxic components as well as lipid peroxidation. Considering this fact, the present study was performed to evaluate the effect of a cream (O/W) containing the essential oil of Calendula officinalis on biochemical parameters of the skin of albino rats agai...

INTRODUCTION Diaper dermatitis (DD) is a common inflammatory disorder among children and infants. The objective of the present randomized and double-blind trial was to compare the therapeutic efficacies of aloe vera cream and Calendula officinalis ointment on the frequency and severity of DD in children. METHODS Sixty-six infants with DD (aged < 3 years) were randomized to receive either aloe...

In this study, the effects of different concentrations vanadium (V), selenium (Se), cerium (Ce), and iodine (I) on growth parameters, biomass accumulation, content photosynthetic pigments during seedling stage marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) were evaluated. The beneficial elements V (3, 5, or 10 µM), Se (5, 10, 20 Ce (25, 50, 100 I (5 µM) applied once a week along with 50% Hoagland nutritiv...

The investigation was executed with nine treatments viz. nano forms of ferrous sulfide (7, 14, 21, 28 ppm) and macro sulphate (0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 per cent) along control, were applied as foliar sprays after 30 days transplanting on two varieties calendula namely Fiesta Gitana Mix’ ‘Fiesta Yellow’ during 2018 2019. experiment laid out in factorial randomized block design three replications. Appl...