Journal:
:research journal of pharmacognosy
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z. tofighi
department of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmacy and medicinal plants research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. ghazi saeidi
department of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmacy and medicinal plants research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. a. hadjiakhoondi
department of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmacy and medicinal plants research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran n. yassa
department of pharmacognosy, faculty of pharmacy and medicinal plants research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran
background and objectives: the seeds of securigera securidaca (l.) deg. & dorf. (fabaceae) are used as anti-diabetic remedy in iranian folk medicine. the aim of the present study was to establish the callus and suspension culture of s. securidaca seeds for the first time and to determine the major secondary metabolites including cardiac glycosides and total phenols. methods: the culture of s. s...