Ocimum basilicum L. belongs to the family Lamiaceae is an herb that is extensively cultivated in some countries. Arial parts, especially leaves of sweet basil are widely used to enhance the flavour of foods such as salads, pasta, tomato products, vegetables, pizza, meat, soups, marine foods, confectioneries and other products (Ghasemi Pirbalouti, 2014). Traditionally basil has Journal of Herbal...

Sage (Salvia) species are the largest members of Lamiaceae or mint family [1,2]. Many species of salvia are native to Mediterranean region [3]. Sage family members especially common sage (Salvia officinalis) have been used traditionally throughout the world as a remedy for the treatment of many common ailments such as, cough, asthma, bronchitis, angina, mouth and throat inflammations, depressio...

The genus Dracocephalum L. (Lamiaceae) with about 60 to 70 species is a in the sub-tribe Nepetinae, tribe Mentheae of Lamiaceae family, native temperate regions Northern Hemisphere. They are mostly perennial herbs, and rarely annual. Flora Iranica reports 8 Iran 10 out which, 4 endemic. We collected 7 studied delimitation relationship by morphometric anatomic results. were efficiently delimited...

background & aim: satureja khuzistanica jamzad. is an aromatic and medicinal perennial plant belongs to family mint (lamiaceae). it is also an iranian exclusive endemic species, its essential oil components are widely used in medicinal, culinary, and perfume industries. experimental: flowers were collected in 10 regions in khuzistan and lorestan provinces, iran at early anthesis during 2009...

The production and proper utilization of medicinal plants in natural habitats need to review and identify the natural conditions and climate of the habitat of these plants and separating them from harmful and poisonous plants. The current study was aimed to introduce and determine the distribution of medicinal plants from Lamiaceae family in Mazandaran province as well as the introduction of na...

The current study aimed to investigate ethanolic extracts from the following medicinal plant species cultivated in western Romania: Melissa officinalis L., Rosmarinus officinalis L. (RO) and Salvia officinalis L. (SO). Antioxidant activity, total phenolics content and a profile of the main hydroxycinnamic acids (HCAs), including caffeic, ferulic, coumaric and rosmarinic acids, was determined fo...