Background and objectives: Capparis spinosa is a perennial herb belonging to the Capparidaceae family that is mainly distributed in arid and semi-arid regions of the tropical and subtropical world. The plant is a potential source of valuable nutrients that is valued for human food. The fruit of this plant, being a rich source of high-value components, is usually pickle...

Three species of Parastenheliidae were found at a sampling site around low tide level on St Martin’s Flat in the Isles of Scilly. The most abundant species in the community was identified as Parastenhelia ornatissima but detailed study, particularly of the previously unknown male, indicates that this species has a sexually dimorphic antenna and belongs in the genus Karllangia as K. ornatissima ...

This study was aimed to investigate phytochemical properties of Capparis spinosa roots extract and evaluate anti-arthritic activity this in adjuvant-induced arthritis mice which initiated using the complete Freund's adjuvant. For these purposes, C. were collected from different rural areas Wasit province, prepared analyzed phytochemically. Also, a total 42 male prepared, divided equally 7 group...

Pot and field experiments were conducted to study the effects of mulching with straw of cadmium (Cd) tolerant plants (Ranunculus sieboldii, Mazus japonicus, Clinopodium confine and Plantago asiatica) on growth and Cd accumulation of Galinsoga parviflora in Cd-contaminated soil. In the pot experiment, mulching with M. japonicus straw increased the root biomass, stem biomass, leaf biomass, shoot ...

Recent years have seen an increase in the acceptance of green chemistry as a viable method for producing nanoparticles. The aim this work was to investigate cytotoxicity, antioxidant effect, and hemocompatibility zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) produced utilizing Capparis spinosa L. (C. L.) fruit extract powerful reducing agent. reaction rate ZnO NPs’ shape concerning concentration, contact ...

Background and objectives: Beside its nutritional role, caper (Capparis spinosa) has long been used as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic and anti-cancer remedy. In the present study, we tested whether this plant can make effective changes in Sirt3 and mitochondrial function in colorectal carcinoma cell line since mitochondrial dysfunction has long been imp...


 E. coli‎‎ O157:H7, is one of the main causes diarrhea and most prevalent bacterial ‎infection that serious illnesses. This research was conducted to investigate effect Capparis ‎spinosa fruit ultrasonic extract against resistant O157:H7 isolated from stools calves ‎that were suffering diarrhea; bacteria identified by Vitek 2 system a latex agglutination ‎test. C. spinosa‎‎‎ extracted wav...