Journal:
:research journal of pharmacognosy
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m. bozorgi
department of traditional pharmacy, school of traditional medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. g.r. amin
department of pharmacognosy, school of pharmacy, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. s.n. ostad
department of toxicology and pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences research center, school of pharmacy, tehran, iran. n. samadi
department of drug and food control, school of pharmacy and phamaceutical quality assurance research center, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. e. nazem
department of traditional medicine, school of traditional medicine, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. m. shekarchi
food and drug laboratory research center and food and drug control laboratories, moh and me, tehran, iran.
background and objectives: squill [drimia maritima (l.) stearn] is an important medicinal plant that has been used for medicinal purposes such as cardiovascular diseases and asthma since ancient times. bufadienolides are the main compounds of this plant and are responsible for some reported adverse effects. in order to reduce adverse effects, different methods like boiling with vinegar were ap...