teucrium polium is an analgesic, antidiabetic and antilipeidemic herbal medicament. the aim of this survey was to evaluate the effect of aqueous extract t. polium on liver enzymes linked to liver dysfunction, serum lipids and glucose, in diabetic male rats. methods: a total of 20 sprague-dawly male rats became diabetic by intraperitoneal injection of streptozotocin (60 mg/kg). the animals were ...

The current study aims to know the protective effects of aqueous extract plant Teucrium Polium reduce toxic liver caused by sodium benzoate in male rabbits type Oryctolagus cuniculus studying some biochemical parameters ,whereas results showed that animals dosing with at a concentration (250)mg/kg body weight for 30 days led significant increase at(p <0.05)in enzymes (AST, ALT, ALP)and decre...

Possessing putative hypolipidemic effects, Teucrium polium (TP) have been traditionally used as a medicinal plant in Iran. The aim of the present study was to investigate this effect on the sucrose-induced insulin resistance male rat model. Thirty Wistar male rats weighting 180 ± 20 g were divided into five groups of six each. Four groups were given sucrose 50% in drinking water for 10 weeks. I...

Teucrium (Lamiaceae) is a large and polymorphic genus distributed mainly in Europe, North Africa and in the temperate parts of Asia. In this study, the anatomical features of the leaf and stem of Teucrium polium are investigated. Teucrium has 19 taxa in Iran, which mainly grow in the Irano-Turanian region between 700 and 2000 m above sea level. T. polium belonging to sect. Polium, is a perennia...

background: the purpose of this study is to evaluate effects of teucrium polium (tp) leaf extracts on adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (ampk) level in isolated pancreases. materials and methods: in this experimental study, two groups of rats were used as a control group, and diabetic group. in the end of experimental period the animals were sacrificed then pancreas were removed,...

The term cancer has been concomitant with despair, agony, and dreadful death. Like many other diseases, herbal therapy has been used to prevent or suppress cancer. The present study investigated the capability of the decoction of Teucrium polium L. from Lamiaceae family to protect liver cells against hepatocellular carcinoma in carcinogenesis-induced animal model. After 28 weeks of treatment wi...

Teucrium species have been used for centuries in folk medicine as cholagogic, diuretic, antispasmodic, and antidiabetic agents [1]; as antirheumatic, antiinflammatory, antiseptic, anthelmintic, carminative and flavouring agents [2]; and as antipyretics and stimulants [3]. The genus Teucrium comprises approximately 200 herbs and shrubs spread all over the world, especially in the Mediterranean r...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Plant species are considered as a good source of dietary proteins, although the nutritional quality of proteins depends on their amino acid composition. In this work the protein content and amino acid composition of nutlets of 21 Teucrium taxa (Lamiaceae) from Spain were analysed and their nutritional quality was compared with the minimum values established by the Food and A...

Teucrium Polium L. (TP) is widely used in traditional medicine of many countries including Iran. There are various reports about pharmacological properties of TP such as calcium antagonist, anti- ulcer, anti – diabetic. There are a few reports about possible toxicological effects of this plant. In the present study we designed to evaluate the subchronic toxicity of Teucrium Polium total extract...