Essential oils (EOs) have recently attracted more interest due to their insecticidal activities, low harmfulness, and rapid degradation in the environment. Therefore, Lavandula steochas (L. steochas) essential oil was assessed for its chemical constituents, vitro cytotoxicity, scolicidal, acaricidal, activities. Using spectrometry gas chromatography, components of L. EOs were detected. Addition...

Health benefits including antioxidant potential of black tea (Camellia sinensis), lemon (Citrus limon) and honey bees (Apis mellifera) have been extensively reported. Nevertheless, nothing is reported about the effects of their concomitant use. Herein, those effects were evaluated in infusions of lemon-flavoured black tea with three different kinds of honey (light amber, amber and dark amber) f...

A pollen analysis of Algerian honey was conducted on a total of 10 honey samples. The samples were prepared using the methodology described by Louveaux et al., that was then further adapted by Ohe et al. The samples were subsequently observed using light microscopy. A total of 36 pollen taxa were discovered and could be identified in the analyzed honey samples. Seventy percent of the studied sa...

GİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Bu çalışmanın amacı, insan hayvanlar açısından önemli bazı patojenik bakteri mantarlara karşı, hidrodistillasyon yöntemi ile elde edilen GC-MS aile ayrıştırılan 18 çeşit uçucu yağın minimum inhibitör konsantrasyon değerlerini araştırmaktır. YÖNTEM GEREÇLER: Achillea gypsicola (Asteraceae), Ruta graveolens L. (Rutaceae), Satureja hortensis (Lamiaceae), Thymbra spicata biebersteini...

This study was carried out to safeguard ancestral knowledge about most Lamiaceae plants used by the population of Bejaia region (north-eastern Algeria) for medicinal and food purposes. Using 200 questionnaire sheets, ethnobotanical surveys were performed between February July 2020. The data analyzed calculating quantitative indices such as Relative Citation Frequency (RFC), Plant Part Value (PP...

Abstract The cork oak ( Quercus suber L.) forests are ecosystems of high environmental and socioeconomic value in the Mediterranean basin. However, Algeria, highly threatened by repeated fires, overgrazing anthropogenic pressure that weaken ecosystem affect its natural regeneration. This degradation results an alteration many ecological components oak, such as fungal communities soil. Thus, aim...

Textiles and clothing were still are an important source of culture as well indicator a robust economy social status. Textile household goods heirlooms, providing valuable information about the standard living, socio-political events, cultural influences regions from which they originate. This paper presents preliminary results research project dealing with traditional natural dyes used in Gree...