Artemisinin (quinghaosu) is a natural compound, isolated from Artemisia annua L. (Compositae), of current interest in treatment of drug-resistant malaria. Aim of the current study was to hit upon novel artemisinin sources as alternative to A. annua. Therefore, ten species of the genus Artemisia (A. santonicum L., A. taurica Willd., A. spicigera K. Koch, A. herba-alba Asso, A. haussknechtii Bois...

background: artemisia species with common persian name of dermaneh are found all over iran and are used for treatment in infectious diseases such as malaria, hepatitis and other diseases. some artemisia species are used in traditionally as tonic and anti-helmintic in north of iran. objective: the aim of this study was to investigate chemical composition of the essential oil of artemisia hausskn...

Background: Artemisia species with common Persian name of Dermaneh are found all over Iran and are used for treatment in infectious diseases such as malaria, hepatitis and other diseases. Some Artemisia species are used in traditionally as tonic and anti-helmintic in north of Iran. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate chemical composition of the essential oil of Artemisia haussk...

In this study, the morphology, anatomy, pollen morphology, leaf and seed micromorphology and karyology of the Turkish endangered endemic Physoptychis haussknechtii were investigated in detail for the fi rst time. The species was studied in terms of detailed morphology. Basal leaves are narrowly spatulate and cauline leaves are linear to oblanceolate; both leaves are covered with fl attened stal...

Anthemis L. is a genus of aromatic flowering plants in the family Asteraceae and is native to Iran. In this research, 62 accessions of four chamomile species including Anthemis tinctoria, A. triumfetti, A. haussknechtii and A. pseudocotula were evaluated for morphological traits. Four experiments were conducted using a randomized complete block design with three replications at the Research Ins...

background & aim: artemisia species with common persian name of dermaneh are found all over iran and are used for treatment in infectious diseases such as malaria, hepatitis and other diseases. some artemisia species are used in traditionally as tonic and anti-helmintic in north of iran. artemisia haussknechtii is used in dyspepsia and other gastrointestinal disorders by local people in the wes...