conclusions the active compound may be a flavonoid. existence of flavonoids in tested fractions could be the important medicinal properties of m. communis leaves. further work is required to evaluate the exact effect of these biological compounds on animal model or human volunteers. results ethyl acetate and total methanolic extracts respectively had the best antifungal effects against three te...

     The aim of this study was to assess the antibacterial activities of some medicinal plants extracts traditionally used in Iran. Hydroalcoholic extracts obtained from different parts of five plants including Rosmarinus officinalis L. (rosemary), Syzygium aromaticum L. (Clove)., Arctium lappa L. (Burdock) , Coriandrum sativum, Myrtus communis with ...

Plants used for traditional medicine contain a wide range of substances that can be used to treat various diseases such as infectious diseases. The present study was designed to evaluate the antileishmanial effects of the essential oil and methanolic extract of Myrtus communis against Leishmania tropica on an in vitro model. Antileishmanial effects of essential oil and methanolic extract of M. ...

Background and Aims: Acanthamoeba is a ubiquitous amphizoic organism which can cause lethal diseases such as granulomatous amoebic encephalitis and unfortunately, the infection has now increased in the world. The aim here was to evaluate in vitro anti-Acanthamoeba properties of crude aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Myrtus communis. Materials and Methods: In this experimental research, a clin...

BACKGROUND Myrtus communis L. has a folkloric repute for the management of diarrhea and dysentery in different parts of the world. However, the safety and efficacy of the leaf extract have not been scientifically validated in animal model. This study was, therefore, aimed to investigate the antidiarrheal effect of 80% methanol extract (80ME) and solvent fractions of the leaves of Myrtus communi...

introduction: the aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of eucalyptus galbie and myrtus communis l. methanolic extracts, chlorhexidine (chx) and sodium hypochlorite (naocl) on enterococcus faecalis (e. faecalis) as the predominant species isolated from infected root canals. methods and materials: one hundred twenty mandibular premolars were randomly divided into 8 groups: e...