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Adaçayı (Salvia spp.) türleri, farmakolojik etkileri güçlü terpenler ve fenolikler başta olmak üzere pek çok sekonder metabolit içermelerinden dolayı tıbbi aromatik değerleri oldukça yüksektir. Bu çalışmada Kahramanmaraş ili florasında doğal olarak yayılış gösteren endemik Salvia pilifera Montbret & Aucher ex Benth., tomentosa Mill., palaestina türlerinin herba kısımlarının uçucu sabit ...

Aim: The aim of this paper is to summarize the experience and results of deep vein thrombosis prevention after standardized abdominal tumor resection and lymph node dissection, and to investigate standardized treatment methods for postoperative thrombosis prevention. Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of the clinical data for 548 patients who were given low molecular weight heparin,...

samples of salvia leriifolia were collected from khorasan mountains in different growing stages. chemical composition, rumen degradability characteristics of dry matter (dm), crude protein (cp) and neutral detergent fiber (ndf) of salvia leriifolia whole plant (stem and leaves) in different flowering stages and plant leaves in comparison with alfalfa hay and triticale straw were measured using ...

background and objectives: salvia species are important because of their medicinal, traditional and economical uses. they are used traditionally for treatment of several diseases. the genus salvia is represented in the iranian flora by 61 species of which, 17 are endemic.  in the present study, the phytochemical and biological effects of two iranian salvia species have been evaluated. methods: ...

BACKGROUND Salvia divinorum (Salvia) is an increasingly popular recreational drug amongst adolescents and young adults. Its primary active ingredient, Salvinorin A (SA)-a highly selective agonist at the κ opiate receptor-is believed to be one of the most potent naturally occurring hallucinogens. However, there is little experimental data on the effects of SA in humans. METHODS In a 3-day, dou...

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Rosmarinic acid (RA), a caffeic acid-related compound found in high concentrations in Prunella vulgaris (self-heal), and ursolic acid (UA), a pentacyclic triterpene acid concentrated in Salvia officinalis (sage), have been traditionally used to treat inflammation in the mouth, and may also be beneficial for gastrointestinal health in general. AIM OF THE STUDY To...