objective: despite toxic effects of some essential oils, their use is not under control. with a view to increasing trend of utilisation of herbal products, some biological aspects of thymus daenensis are repoted here for the first time. materials and methods: antimicrobial properties using disk diffusion and dilution tests, nitric oxide radical scavenging by marcocci et al method and cytotoxic...

Zataria multiflora Boiss. is  one of the most important species of the Lamiaceae family, which has numerous medicinal properties in traditional medicine, and is related to the thyme species in terms of botanical features and composition of essential oil. In this research, the anatomical characteristics of vegetative organs including leaves, inflorescence, stems and petioles of 4 popula...

Rosmarinus officinalis is one of the most important medicinal and aromatic plants around the world. Essential oil as a weapon against biotic and abiotic stresses plays an important role in essential oil bearing plants. In this study the essential oil content and constituent of plants containing bacterium-gall on the shoots and crown was compared with non-contaminated plants. Essential ...

Plants of the Lamiaceae family have been used for thousands years in cooking, as well phyto- and aromatherapy. Their essential oils are characterized by high antioxidant other types biological activities. In our study, phytochemical profile quantification oil components thyme, marjoram, sage were analyzed gas chromatography with mass-spectrometric detection (GC-MSD). The properties samples eval...

PURPOSE Oral candidiasis may be manifested in the oral cavity as either mild or severe oral fungal infection. This infection results from the overgrowth of Candida species normally existing in the oral cavity in minute amounts based on many predisposing factors. Several aspects have spurred the search for new strategies in the treatment of oral candidiasis, among which are the limited numbers o...