OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of Chamomilla recutita on the healing of ulcers in rats. STUDY DESIGN A 5-mm wound was inflicted on the tongue of 36 rats. Treatment group animals were treated topically with 0.04 mL/day of chamomile ointment, whereas control group animals were not treated. Animals were sacrificed after 3, 7 or 10 days. Semi-quantitative analysis...

AIM/BACKGROUND The emergence of drug-resistant pathogens has drawn attention on medicinal plants for potential antimicrobial properties. The objective of the present study was the investigation of the antimicrobial activity of five plant essential oils on multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria. MATERIALS AND METHODS Basil, chamomile blue, origanum, thyme, and tea tree oil were tested agai...

1 Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Pécs, Medical School, Pécs, Hungary, 2 Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary, 3 Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary, 4 Department of Surgery, Clinical Center, University of Pécs, Medical School, Pécs, Hungary, 5 Interdisciplinary Centre for Natural Products, University of Szeg...

introduction: polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder associated with ovulatory dysfunction. presently, little is known about the primary factors that initiate pcos. chamomile flowers are used in alternative medicine for its anti-spasmolytic and anti-inflammatory effects. antispasmodic properties of chamomile ease menstrual cramps and lessen the possibilit...

Bird's nest is widely used in Asia and good for consumers' health. The paper focused on optimizing beverage formulation that contain Salanganes'Nest harvesting at Yen Island, Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam. input factors such as Nests essence, Ginkgo biloba, Chamomile, Glucosamine were studied. Target functions pH, viscosity, DPPH free radical scavenging activity. results showed the opt...

The adverse effects of salinity and PEG-induced water stress on growth of Matricaria chamomilla were assessed at the germination stage using osmotic solution of NaCl (0, -0.175, 0.358, -0.541, -0.716 MPa), and polyethylene glycol (PEG 6000) (0, -0.05, -0.1, -0.2, -0.3 MPa), respectively. Effect of NaCl salinity stress (0, 40, 80, 120 and 190 mM NaCl) at early growth stage of chamomile was also ...