Retinoic acid and Rosa damascena are compounds that have considerable effects in the cellular proliferation and synthesis of extracellular matrix. The present study was designed to assess the combined effects of retinoic acid and Rosa damascena mill on wound in diabetic rats. Seventy-two rats were used in this study. Diabetes was induced by a single intraperitoneal injection of streptozotocin (...

objective: cancer is a major health problem worldwide and current therapies for cancer are often limited by short-term efficacy due to drug resistance. there has been much interest in the use of naturally occurring compounds with chemo-preventive and chemotherapeutic properties in the treatment of cancers. rose is one of the most important groups of ornamental plants which their fruits and flow...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the morphological and chemical parameters, antioxidant activity (DPPH) of five rose species (Rosa rugosa, R. villosa, R. californica, R. spinosissima, and R. × damascene) and grouping them according to the harvest date. On the basis of the study, rose species grown in eastern Poland were grouped according to their harvest time, and three dates of cumulative...

abstract background: gastric cancer is a life threatening disease. recent studies have shown that rosa damascene possesses noticeable biological effects on the human body. this study, investigates the anticancer effect of rosa damascena on gastric cancer cell line mkn45. methods: microscopic studies and mtt assay were used to examine morphological alteration, and cell survival of the cancer cel...

background: the petal’s hydro‑alcoholic extract of rosa damascena mill. on ileum contractions of wistar rats and its possible mechanism were investigated. methods: forty‑eight male wistar rats were divided into six groups. ileum was placed adjacent to propranolol (1 μm), naloxone (1 μm) and l‑name (100 μm) and also under the influence of different doses (2-8 mm) of calcium chloride. results: cu...

Background and Objectives: There is a profound inclination among people toward consumption of herbs and herbal products. Some of these products are harmful while health-promoting potentials of some others should be discovered. In the present study the antibacterial, antioxidant, acute and subchronic and cancer cell toxicity of methanolic and aqueous extracts of Rosa damascena Mill. was