objective: cervical cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in women throughout the world. the aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxic activity of kelussia odoratissima (k. odoratissima) extract associated with radiotherapy in cervical cancer cells (hela cell line).materials and methods: different concentration of the extract (25-500µg/ml) was tested in hela cell lin...

the aim of this paper was to investigate the antibacterial potential of kelussia odoratissima mozff extract against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. karafs-ekoohi with the scientific name of kelussia odoratissima is an iranian endemic edible plant in the middle region of iran with enormous use as food, spice and medicinal herb . the antibacterial effect of the extracts was investigated...

background & aim: hyper lipidemy is one of the main factors in progressing cardiovascular diseases. thymus deanensis celak and satureja bachtiarica bunge are medicinal herbs which are used in folklore medicine in iran. in this research, hypolipidemic effects of essential oils of these herbs in rats fed with a fatty diet were investigated.experimental: 40 male and femade adult rats (20 rats ...

Medicinal plants and culinary herbs have been used since ancient times. Essential oils (EO) are a mixture of numerous compounds, mainly terpenes, alcohols, acids, esters, epoxides, aldehydes, ketones,aminesandsulfides,thatareprobablyproducedbyplantsasaresponsetostress[1].[...].

The leaves of Arum conophalloides (Araceae) were used in some west areas of Iran as a dessert. The aerial parts of the herb were collected from Sahneh Mountains, Kermanshah Province, West of Iran and was hydrodistilled by Klevenger-type apparatus. Composition of the essential oil was determined by GC and GC/MS. Totally, 18 components (92% of total essential oil) were identified. The oil contain...

Objective: The use of medicinal plants in diabetic patients is rising, it is essential to increase knowledge about the effects of medicinal plants and subsequently perform evidence-based action, so, review studies are a helpful way for the present purpose. Current study was conducted to investigate the clinical trials of medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes in Iran. Materials an...

Objective: Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in women throughout the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxic activity of Kelussia odoratissima (K. odoratissima) extract associated with radiotherapy in cervical cancer cells (HeLa cell line).Materials and Methods: Different concentration of the extract (25-500µg/ml) was tested in HeLa cell lin...