introduction: there are some evidences that the matricaria recutita extract has sedative effects and relieves symptoms of morphine withdrawal syndrome. symptoms of this syndrome are due to increased expression of fos transcription factor in brain. in this study the effect of chronic hydro alcoholic extract (30 mg/kg) of matricaria recutita on jumping behavior and expression of fos transcription...

The present study aimed to investigate the chemical profile and protective activity on fibroblasts of two Matricaria species: M. pubescens, which grows wild in Algeria, recutita, is cultivated Greece. A comparative phytochemical investigation using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, coupled with Photodiode Array Detection Mass Spectrometry (HPLC–PDA–MS) combined Nuclear Magnetic Resonance ...

ABSTRACT Introduction: Formation of gastric ulcer is a multifactorial process so that vascular changes, mucous secretion, gastric acid and gastrointestinal tract mucous biochemistry are involved in gastric ulcers. Despite therapeutic properties, ibuprofen as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) can cause mucosal lesions in the stomach. In this study, the effect of Matri...

BACKGROUND The reporting of the medicinal plants and their traditional uses is important in order to prevent this knowledge from being lost. The aims of this study were to collect information concerning the traditional use of medicinal plants in the region of Tafila; identify the most important medicinal plants; determine the relative importance of the species surveyed; and calculate the inform...

H emorrhoids are a very common condition. Hospitalbased proctoscopy studies show prevalence rates of hemorrhoids in up to 86 percent of patients studied with many in an asymptomatic state. Botanicals used internally and topically can treat early stages of hemorrhoids effectively and can be used as adjuncts in more advanced stages when surgical treatments may be necessary. The roles of butcher’s...