Nepeta L. is one of the important genus in Lamiaceae family. It includes ca. 300 herbaceous species and mostly grows Eurasia. represented Turkey by 40 taxa these 16 are endemic. commonly utilized traditional medicine local people, primarily as spasmolytic, diuretic, bronchodilator agents. As a consequence studies on taxa, terpenoids flavonoids have been identified most common components. In thi...

Salvia genus, which is generally called Maryam-Goli in the Persian language, belongs to Lamiaceae family and comprises 58 species in Iran. Four flavonoids plus a steroid compound were isolated from the ethyl acetate and methanol extracts of the aerial parts of Salvia macrosiphon Boiss, using different chromatographic methods on the silica gel and sephadex LH20. The structures of the isolated co...

OBJECTIVES Over the past two decades, there has been a growing trend in using oral hygienic products from natural resources such as essential oils and plant extracts. Nepeta cataria L. is a member of the mint family (Labiatae) with several medicinal properties. The objective of this study was to determine the chemical composition and antimicrobial activities of essential oils (EOs) from N. cata...