Tanacetum vulgare L. (Tansy) has been extensively used in folk medicine for treatment of a variety of medical disorders. In the present study, we isolated and purified four acidic polysaccharide fractions (designated T-I to T-IV) from Tansy florets by the sequential use of hot-water extraction, ethanol precipitation, ultra-filtration, anion-exchange, and size-exclusion chromatography. The avera...

In the present study three medicinal plants Vitex negundo Linn (Verbenaceae), Bryophyllum pinnatum Linn (Crassulaceae) and Centella asiatica (Umbelliferae) reported to have significant analgesic potential were selected to be formulated as polyherbal gels with and without permeation enhancers and were investigated for their antinociceptive potential. The dried finely ground herbs were extracted ...

Aims: To characterize the chemical composition of Bryophyllum pinnatum leaf ethyl acetate fraction.
 Methodology: Quantitative phytochemical was assessed using gas chromatography fitted with flame ionization detector (GC-FID), while characterization via chromatography-mass spectrophotometry (GC-MS) analysis. The mass spectra peaks were matched those found in National Institute Standard and...

conclusions in conclusion, the extract of feverfew showed a significant migraine prophylactic effect with no adverse events. results in the case group, after three months of treatment with feverfew, the midas score was reduced to 19.18 ± 4.02. compared to control group, the changes in intensity and frequency of migraine, in the treatment group was significant, at the end of the study (p < 0.05)...