Rubia cordifolia Linn. a flowering plant species from family Rubiaceae is an important medicinal plant. It is known to have anti-diabetic, antiseptic and antistress properties. In the present paper, antiglycation, antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of roots of Rubia cordifolia Linn. were investigated. Anti-AGE (Advance glycation end products) effect of Rubia cordifolia Linn. on glycation o...

Corresponding author: Małgorzata MOŚCIPAN – Ph.D., e-mail: [email protected] textiles Information on the earliest textiles date back to Neolithic period (about 5000 BC) and theirs examples, mainly in the form of ancient people relicts have been found in Africa and Peru. However, the form of textiles at that time differed form that contemporary one. At the beginning grasses, creepers, branc...

abstract in this research we have considered the effect of using natural pigment like (beta vulgaris) and (rubia tinctorum) and compound of these two pigments on white angel fish (pterophyllum scalare).. this consideration on 76 white angel fish with average weight of 1.12±0.5gr in 5 treatments including 5 and 10gr madder in kg food, 5 and 10gr red beet per kg food and combined treatment(5gr ma...

demographic toxicology is a common method for investigation on the sub lethal effects of pesticides on natural enemies. the side effects of plant extracts from root of madder (rubia tinctorum l.), seeds of dill (aniethum graveolens l.) and seeds of galbanum (ferula gummosa boiss.) in comparision with thiamethoxam were evaluated on life table parameters of c. carnea as agonoscena pistaciae preda...

Plant pigmentation has been of major interest to horticulturists for millennia. The ancient Egyptians, for example, cultivated the madder plant ( Rubia tinctorum ) as a source of dye for the ornamentation of mummies, and tribal peoples living before the Common Era in northern Britain tattooed their skin with indigo dye, a fact recorded by Julius Caesar upon Roman colonization of Britain. The di...

Pyruvate kinase isoenzyme M2 (PKM2) has previously been identified as a tumor biomarker and potential therapeutic target for the treatment of cancer. In the present study, FFJ-3, a structurally modified version of mollugin, an extract of the Traditional Chinese herbal medicine Rubia tinctorum (madder) was used in order to determine the anticancer activity of the compound and investigate the pot...