Non-enzymatic glycation and the accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are associated with various diseases states, including complications of diabetes and aging. Hydroalcoholic extracts of several kinds of spices (16) and chilies (21) of culinary used in traditional Mexican cuisine were tested for in vitro inhibition of non-enzymatic glycation of bovine serum albumin. Of these,...

This study examined five species of the Lamiaceae family, Origanum vulgare L., dictamnus majorana Mentha spicata L. and Lavandula angustifolia one Hypericaceae Hypericum perforatum for their potential to enhance health wellbeing or prevent diseases. An analysis secondary metabolites was performed by mass spectrometry HPLC coupled with diode array detection determine phenolic compounds included ...

BACKGROUND Elicitation, which is a way of inducing plant secondary metabolism, may be an effective method for improving the quality of plant food. The aim of this study was to determine how the application of jasmonic acid (as an abiotic elicitor) and yeast extract (as a biotic elicitor) influences the production of some bioactive compounds in marjoram and the antioxidant activity of this herb....

A review on a medicinal plant belong to family Labiatae has been made in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Among reported flora Arabia, highest species. total 23 species with high value. detail 12 had done know their phytochemical constituents, uses and pharmacological properties. In this we also explore chemical constituents present each unique list 3D structures. (E)-2-Hexenal, 1,8-Cineole, Bicycl...

Background: Brucella abortus is a gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium that can cause a highly contagious disease in sheep, goats, cattle and one-humped camels. It is responsible for one of the most important zoonosis in human. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of Mentha piperita, Origanum majorana, Citrus lemon, Cinnamomum verum and Myristica fragrans essential volati...

The following aromatic plants of Greek origin, Origanum dictamnus (dictamus), Eucalyptus globulus (eucalyptus), Origanum vulgare L. (oregano), Mellisa officinalis L. (balm mint) and Sideritis cretica (mountain tea), were examined for the content of phenolic substances. Reversed phase HPLC coupled to diode array detector (DAD) was used for the analysis of the plant extracts. The gas chromatograp...