The importance of Hypericum L. species, being used in traditional medicine, the scientific world is increasing day by day. species are plants that have been treatment many diseases for a long time and healing properties. In current study, essential oil compositions scabrum H. ternatum Poulter collected from different localities Turkey were determined GC-MS/FID. addition, their antioxidant, cyto...

UNLABELLED The aims of this study were to examine the relationship between whole-body absorbed dose and hematologic toxicity and to assess the most accurate method of delivering a prescribed whole-body absorbed dose in (131)I-metaiodobenzylguanidine ((131)I-MIBG) therapy for neuroblastoma. METHODS A total of 20 children (1-12 y), 5 adolescents (13-17 y), and 1 adult (20 y) with stage 3 or 4 n...

      Random samples from asymptomatic leaves and branches of five native medicinal plants: Stachys lavandulifolia, Rumex pulcher, Hypericum scabrum, Starja bachteriarica and Achillea kellalensis were collected from Chaharmahal province of Iran and examined for the presence of endophytic bacteria and fungi with biological activity. From 8 isolated endophytic ...

MAIN RESULTS Thirty five published RCTs met criteria for inclusion in the review (24 trials comparing hypericum extracts with placebo, seven comparing hypericum extracts with older antidepressants, and six comparing hypericum with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)). Compared with placebo, hypericum resulted in similar numbers of dropouts due to adverse effects (24 RCTs, 8/1334 (0....

Hypericum formosanum is a valuable herb in Taiwan. In this study, response surface methodology was employed to optimize the ultrasound-assisted extraction of flavonoids from Hypericum formosanum. A central composite design with three variables (ethanol concentration, extraction time, and extraction temperature) was applied. Experimental results were fitted to the second order polynomial model a...

purpose weight loss in wrestling has been found to be an interesting issue for researchers. in this regard, complications of weight loss in wrestlers before the competitions and their weight gain in course of competitions have been debated in previous studies. the objective of this study was to investigate the extent of weight gain and to estimate the percentage of body fat in participants in t...

BACKGROUND Extracts of Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort) are widely used to treat depression. Evidence for its efficacy has been criticised on methodological grounds. AIMS To update evidence from randomised trials regarding the effectiveness of Hypericum extracts. METHODS We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of 37 double-blind randomised controlled trials that compared cli...

Extracts of Hypericum, Passiflora and Valeriana are used for the treatment of mild depression and anxiety. We were interested whether a combination of Hypericum and Passiflora exerts comparable effects to Hypericum alone. We used two well-established models for investigating extracts for their anti-depressant activity, namely the effects on synaptic uptake of serotonin and the forced-swimming-t...

the aim of the present study was to determine the effects of adenotonsillectomy on height, weight and body mass index (bmi) in children under 12 years old, with or without airway obstruction and evaluation of the risk of overweight in them. in this case-control study, 120 children with the age of 2-12 years old were studied; 60 children as case group who underwent adenotonsillectomy and 60 heal...