Neem (Azadirachta indica) has been widely used as a traditional medicine and several bioactive compounds have been isolated from this species, but to date no potent allelopathic active substance has been reported. Therefore, we investigated possible allelopathic property and phytotoxic substances with allelopathic activity in neem. An aqueous methanol extract of neem leaves inhibited the growth...

Neem oil (margosa oil) is deep yellow colored with an unpleasant taste and smell and is an extract of the seed of the Neem tree (Azadirachta indica A. Juss), native to India but now widely distributed throughout Indo-Malaysia. Modes of consumption are usually accidental or by nasal instillation for the common cold in children as a traditional practice. Rarely is ingestion suicidal. Even small d...

Indian Mustard that is emerged as the core oilseed crop cultivated in northern regions of India during Rabi season. Alternaria blight one most destructive pathogens for resulting huge losses quality and quantity produce. A research study was taken up to control alternaria with selected eco-friendly treatments by monitoring disease intensity yield attributes. It noted T2 – Trichoderma viride has...

conclusions these results indicate the lipid-lowering effects of quince leaf similar to atorvastatin and it can probably serve as a new potential natural product for atherosclerosis treatment. results oral administration of cholesterol for 8 weeks resulted in a significant increase (p < 0.05) in plasma markers. treatment with the extract at dose of 50 mg/kg and 0.5 mg/kg of atorvastatin not onl...

introduction: renal ischemia reperfusion is considered to be one of the causes of acute renal failure (aki). in addition, renal ischemia is an important incident usually occurs due to renal transplantion, repair of suprarenal aneurysm, hemorrhagic shock. a recent study reported that reactive oxygen species (ros) are important mediators of aki. it seems essential to use antioxidant to decrease t...