Carbonic anhydrases catalyze the interconversion between carbon dioxide and bicarbonate. anhydrase inhibition has therapeutic importance there are many drugs which use this mechanism. inhibitors used as diuretic, antiglaucoma, antitumor antiepileptic agents. As an alternative for synthetic chemicals with strong side effects, natural products have gained popularity in recent years. In study, Sat...

Some medicinal plants are a potential source of new drugs, in order to improve the treatment of Chagas disease whose treatment is still a challenge. In this study, the in vitro anti-epimastigote activity of certain fractions of Achillea biebersteinii, A. millefolium, Satureja mutica and S. macrantha was evaluated. Diethyl ether fractions of Achillea species and acetone fractions of Satureja spe...

The present study investigated the antioxidant activity of ethanol extracts leaves Satureja montana and their influence on membrane stability erythrocytes ex vivo. showed a very potent EC50 = 0.055mg/ml. Rat blood samples were treated with 96% in different concentrations 100 ?g/ml, 200 300 morphological analyses carried out. results significant differences shape incubated higher extract concent...

BACKGROUND Many members of the genus Satureja have aromatic and medicinal characteristics. Objectives. OBJECTIVES The purpose of the present work was to determine cytotoxic activity of the essential oil of S. intermedia CA Mey (Lamiaceae) on two human cancerous cell lines and its in vitro inhibitory effects against 11 pathogenic bacteria and fungi as well. MATERIALS AND METHODS The essentia...

Chemical composition of the essential oils extracted from the leaves, stems, flowers and seeds of  Heracleum rechingeri Manden. were analyzed by GC and GC/MS. Twenty-four components were characterized for the leaf oil with Octyl acetate(47.2%), Octanol(15.2%) and E-caryophyllen (5.7%) as the main constituents. 25 compounds were identified in the stem oil with Elemicin (65.3%), Octyl acetate (13...

Abstract Introduction: The most prevalent type of arthritis is osteoarthritis which is known with the degenerative knee disease. Limited pieces of evidence have indicated that satureja with special phenol compounds is effective in inflammation reduction and pain alleviation. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Satureja Hortensis powder supplement on pain improvement and seru...