INTRODUCTION Metal elements and their excess intake have significant influence on general health. AIM There is only little information how Far Eastern herbs resemble European's regarding their purity and essential metal element content. The aim of the authors was to determine metal elements in different Chinese and European herbs and extracts. METHOD The studied European herbs included Cale...

Eleven hydroxycinnamic acid derivatives were isolated from a 70% methanolic Crataegus extract (Crataegi folium cum flore) and partly verified and quantified for individual Crataegus species (C. laevigata, C. monogyna, C. nigra, C. pentagyna) by HPLC: 3-O-(E)-p-coumaroylquinic acid (1), 5-O-(E)-p-coumaroyl-quinic acid (2), 4-O-(E)-p-coumaroylquinic acid (3), 3-O-(E)-caffeoylquinic acid (4), 4-O-...

Habitat fragmentation increases seed dispersal limitation across the landscape and may also affect subsequent demographic stages such as seedling establishment. Thus, the development of adequate plans for forest restoration requires an understanding of mechanisms by which fragmentation hampers seed delivery to deforested areas and knowledge of how fragmentation affects the relationship between ...

Crataegus monogyna ve C. azarolus’un tüplü (1+1) çıplak köklü (2+0) fidanları üzerinde gerçekleştirilen bu çalışmada, türlerin Isparta-Eğirdir Orman Fidanlığından örneklenen bireylerinde, fidan boyu kök boğazı çapı yardımıyla morfolojik özellikleri kalite kriterlerinden gürbüzlük indisi (Gİ) belirlenmeye çalışılmıştır. Elde edilen bulgular ışığında, azarolus fidanların fidanlara göre daha yükse...

AIM: The present study aims to investigate for the first time antitumor and antibacterial activities of Viscum album L. grown on different host trees. METHODS: Two different bioassays (antitumor and antibacterial) were performed to evaluate the biological activities of European mistletoe (Viscum album L.) plants collected from 13 different host trees (Crataegus tanacetifolia, Crataegus monogyna...

The aim of the work was to obtain essential oil from leaves and flowers genus Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna L. study its component composition justify possibility expanding use this herbal drugs in medicine.
 Materials methods. Сrataegus L., which were used oil, harvested western region Ukraine 2019. quantitative content determined by hydrodistillation. By chromato-mass spectrometry method o...

The presence of Eriogaster catax has been confirmed in 49 locations the province Álava and three within Condado de Treviño Burgos, corresponding to 27 UTM squares 10 x km. This brings total number known for Spain 72, which represent a 53% increase with respect previous knowledge this country. species is widely distributed study area, occupying both supratemperate supramediterranean ecosystem la...

On the Vidlič mountain, mixed mesophilic mountain beech forests (Fagetum submontanum serbicum) have been recorded at altitudes of 700 - 1000 m, following localities: Crni vrh, Vazganica, Kranjci, Planinarski dom, and Visočka Ržana. Phytocenological research was performed on mentioned localities by Braun-Blanquet method (Braun-Blanquet, 1964). It taken 11 phytocenological plots. Beech (Fagus moe...