Niniejsza praca jest kontynuacją badań autorki nad rodzajem Achillea L. na Śląsku. Wykonane analizy zawartości azulenu (przy użyciu odczynnika EP Stahl’a) dotyczą ponad 9600 roślin krwawnika zebranych przez autorkę w latach 2001-2002, 420 miejscowościach Czechach oraz 980 pochodzących ze 120 miejscowości, botaników czeskich (J. Danihelka, K. Karlova,S. Špinarová). Krwawniki azulenowe zostały zn...

Some medicinal plants are a potential source of new drugs, in order to improve the treatment of Chagas disease whose treatment is still a challenge. In this study, the in vitro anti-epimastigote activity of certain fractions of Achillea biebersteinii, A. millefolium, Satureja mutica and S. macrantha was evaluated. Diethyl ether fractions of Achillea species and acetone fractions of Satureja spe...

Some medicinal plants are a potential source of new drugs, in order to improve the treatment of Chagas disease whose treatment is still a challenge. In this study, the in vitro anti-epimastigote activity of certain fractions of Achillea biebersteinii, A. millefolium, Satureja mutica and S. macrantha was evaluated. Diethyl ether fractions of Achillea species and acetone fractions of Satureja spe...

Background and objectives: Achillea is an ancient medicinal herb. The genus comprises about 100 species which are mostly distributed in northern hemisphere and some have been investigated for different biological activities. There are also several reports in Iranian Traditional Medicine (ITM) texts about its anti-tumor effect. The cytotoxic activity of the methanol extract of Achil...