objective(s):to clarify the protective effects of cichorium glandulosum (cg) extracts on thioacetamide (taa)-induced rat hepatic fibrosis. materials and methods: the dry roots of cg were smashed and percolated with 95% ethanol, and the residual was prepared into petroleum ether extract (cg-v), ethyl acetate extract (cg-vi) and n-butyl alcohol extract (cg-vii). thirty-six wistar rats were random...

In March 2011, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health identified a possible outbreak involving 21 cases of Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 infection with similar MLVA-profiles. Preliminary results of epidemiological and microbiological investigations indicate bagged salad mix containing radicchio rosso (also known as Italian chicory) as a possible source. As a result of the investigation, bagged ...

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the effects of different concentrations of the hydroalcoholic extract of dried powdered leaves of cichorium intybus l., on ccl4-induced hepatotoxicity in vivo in rats and ccl4-induced cytotoxicity in isolated rat hepatocytes were investigated. rats received different concentrations of the extract by i.p. injection for 3 consecutive days before the injection of (3ml/kg) ccl4 (i.p.). twenty four ...

This review gives an overview of agricultural topics on a non-model species, in other words, leaf chicory. Often classified as a minor crop, “Radicchio”, the Italian name of leaf chicory, is assuming a very important role at both a local and national level, as it characterizes a high proportion of the agricultural income of suited areas. Botanical classification along the genus Cichorium is rep...

This research was carried out throughout a period of approximately two years between 2019-2020 and aimed to identify wild food plants frequently used by people living in Suruç district (Şanlıurfa) some its surrounding villages. 64 taxa belonging 27 families were identified through these interviews that we conducted with 44 people. The demographic information the interviewees, both local scienti...