Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis L.) is a perennial plant of the family Lamiaceae, which used in folk medicine and food industry, as well being processed to obtain essential oil. The aim special work monitor influence vegetation on composition chemical oils, obtained by steam distillation from lemon cultivated North-eastern Bulgaria, has been determined. plants were harvested two periods - firs...

Pogostemon cablin Benth is one of the most important crops grown in Indonesia, especially Aceh province. It well known as Patchouli belongs to Lamiaceae family and shows a great demand for perfume, luxury products, food beverage industry. This study conducted determine effect organic fertilizers application on leaf morphology stomatal density Benth. The seedlings were transplanted three months ...

The global pollution of environment urges the screening effective natural protectors for correc-tion toxic and genotoxic action xenobiotics. Medicinal herbs contain a complex biologically ac-tive compounds that are potential sources such protective agent. In current study mutagenic antimutagenic activity alcoholic extracts peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) thyme (Thymus vulgaris L.), family Lamia...

OBJECTIVE An ethnobotanical survey on the medicinal plant species marketed in Mashhad city, northeastern Iran, was conducted in order to document traditional medicinal knowledge and application of medicinal plants. MATERIALS AND METHODS This study was undertaken between 2011 and 2012. The indigenous knowledge of traditional healers used for medicinal purposes were collected through questionna...

Objective: Since ancient times, plants have been commonly used to cure human ailments by indigenous people throughout the world. Nervous diseases are rising all around the world. This paper provides important ethnobotanical information on plants that are used against neurological disorders and are available in medicinal markets of Bojnord, northeastern Iran. Materials and Methods: This survey, ...

Four taxa of the Lamiaceae family growing in Apulia (Clinopodium suaveolens, Satureja montana subsp. montana, Thymbra capitata, and Salvia fruticosa thomasii) that had not been previously studied for their potential use food sector, were analyzed essential oils (EOs) composition antioxidant antimicrobial properties against some microorganisms, isolated from bread bakery products, including mold...

Medicinal plants have become an important source for the treatment of various diseases. In Costa Rica, a survey conducted with 132 people identified use 107 medicinal plants, which only 34% are native. The health disorders mainly used gastrointestinal and respiratory problems. most commonly plant species Matricaria chamomilla, Lippia alba, Zingiber officinale. family highest number as medicine ...