Stachys lavandulifolia is used as the herbal tea and its wide and potent medical effects have been reported for the extract in animal studies. This study aimed to find the safety profile of the extract to find the appropriate doses for further human studies. The aerial parts of the plant were air-dried and the hydroalcoholic extract was obtained and concentrated by percolation method with 140 m...

The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of wood betony (WB), Stachys lavandulifolia extract on growth performance and some immune responses in common carp, Cyprinus carpio. Different concentrations of the WB extract 0, 2, 4 and 8% (g per 100 g of diet) were added to commercial diet. Each treatment was randomly assigned to triplicate groups of fish having average initial weight ...

The current study evaluated the general toxicity, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activity of extracts obtained from the rhizomes of Eremostachys azerbaijanica (Labiatae) as well as analyzed the potent extracts using GC-MS. Extracts of E. azerbaijanica in n-hexane, dichloromethane (DCM) and methanol (MeOH) were prepared using a Soxhlet apparatus. The antioxidant activity of the extrac...

Concerning four Stachys spp. (Lamiaceae) from the Oltenia flora, paper highlights polyphenolic content of aerial parts through high-performance thin-layer chromatography coupled with photodensitometry. Chlorogenic acid (CA) was identified and quantified in all 20% methanolic extracts Stachydisherba. The highest CA amount determined S. recta (59.88 mg%), followed by sylvatica (32.90 officinalis ...

Abstract Introduction Increased slow-wave activity (SWA) following sleep loss is a well-established physiological marker of increased pressure. Recent research found SWA changes in response to partially accounted for next-day decrements positive affect (Finan et al., 2015; 2017). To our knowledge, however, this line inquiry has been limited adults. Recently, we greater during night healthy pred...

(Dipl.-Ing. Benjamin Bergner, TU Kaiserslautern, Lehrgebiet Stadtsoziologie, Pfaffenbergstraße 95, 67663 Kaiserslautern, [email protected]) (Dr.-Ing. Peter Zeile, TU Kaiserslautern, Fachgebiet cpe, Pfaffenbergstraße 95, 67663 Kaiserslautern, [email protected]) (Dr. Georgios Papastefanou, GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, B2,1 ,68152 Mannheim, georgios.papastefanou@gesis....