Prangos ferulacea (L). Lindl. Erzurum ili ve çevrelerinde halk arasında tıbbi gıda amaçlı olarak kullanılan bir bitkidir. Özellikle şehrin kuzey taraflarında her yılın Mayıs ayında toplanan P. (Yöresel adı Çaşır, Çakşır) yaprakları salamura yapılarak tüm yıl boyunca tüketilmektedir. Bu çalışmada araziden bitkinin kurutulup 6 farklı çözücü ile (su, metanol, %70 meoh, hekzan, kloroform, aseton) e...

Natural products are excellent resources for finding lead structures for the development of chemotherapeutic agents. Coumarins are a class of natural compounds found in a variety of plants. In this study, we evaluated the cytotoxic potential of coumarins isolated from Prangos ferulacea (L.) Lindl. in PC3, SKNMC, and H1299 (p53 null) human carcinoma cell lines. Osthole proved to be an outstandin...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The genus Prangos is among plants with numerous species. The positive medicinal effects of this herb have been demonstrated in multiple studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of methanolic extracts from Prangos uloptera and crossoptera on the growth and proliferation of human lymphocytes and determine their mutagenic potentials. METHODS: In this exp...

prangos ferulacea (l.) lindl. (umbelliferae family) is a dominant species in the some partial of habitats in zagros mountains. according to ethno-botanical studies, this plant is one of the best range plants of iran. local ranchers collect green prangos while it is toxic. they then dry the plant and use it to feed their livestock, especially in winter season. this research done to analyse the c...

OBJECTIVES Diabetes mellitus manifests itself in a wide variety of complications and the symptoms of this disease are multifactorial. Previous studies proved that this disease is directly related to hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. The aim of this study was to investigate the hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Prangos frulacea (L.) Lindl in alloxan-induced diab...