According to biologically active compounds and traditional use of the Satureja bachtiarica, seem that this plant has significant antimicrobial effects. In this study antimicrobial effect of extracts evaluated by two methods, “Collins method” and “disk agar diffusion method” on Escherichia coli PTCC 1330 and Staphylococcus aureus PTCC 1337 microorganisms. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MI...

Satureja khuzestanica Jamzad (Marzeh Khuzestani in Persian) is an endemic plant that iswidely distributed in the southern part of Iran. Despite the number of papers published on thisplant, no one has focused on its anticancer effects. Therefore, the present study was designedto investigate the selective cytotoxic and anti-proliferative properties of satureja khuzestanicatotal extract (SKE). MCF...

Satureja khuzestanica Jamzad (Marzeh Khuzestani in Persian) is an endemic plant that iswidely distributed in the southern part of Iran. Despite the number of papers published on thisplant, no one has focused on its anticancer effects. Therefore, the present study was designedto investigate the selective cytotoxic and anti-proliferative properties of satureja khuzestanicatotal extract (SKE). MCF...

background and objectives: pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium found in water and soil. it is a normal flora in skin and gastrointestinal tract of human beings. p. aeruginosa as an opportunistic pathogen involved in nosocomial infections having multiple pathogenic factors and shows high rate of resistance to different antibiotics. the aim of this study was to identify t...

Introduction: This review focuses on the efficacy and safety of Iranian medicinal plants found effective in the management of diabetes in humans and animals. Material and methods: EMBASE, Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and IranMedex databases were searched up to 8 October 2007. The search terms were “diabetes” and “plant”, “herb”, “traditional”, and “natural” or “herbal medicin...

this work analyzes the effects of satureja khuzestanica essential oil (skeo) on the thyroid and antioxidant system, assessed by measuring levels of tri-iodothyronine (t3), thyroxine (t4), thyroid-stimulating hormone (tsh), malondialdehyde (mda), reduced glutathione (gsh), and glutathione peroxidase (gpx) activity. forty adult male sprague dawley rats (225 ± 25 g) were divided into five equal gr...