• Indigenous use of medicinal trees and shrubs of Margalla hills national park Islamabad. (scialert.net)
  • Existing indigenous medicinal plant resources of Pakistan and their prospects for utilization. (scialert.net)
  • For each plant the author provides the latin name, common names, a description, the indigenous locality, flowering season, and his knowledge of the plant's medicinal uses. (sciencehistory.org)
  • The study of the actions and properties of medicinal agents, often derived from PLANTS, indigenous to populations or ETHNICITY. (bvsalud.org)
  • Registered uses included food crops, turf and ornamental plants, indoor pest control (including crack and crevice treatment), termite control, mosquito control, and pet collars. (cdc.gov)
  • October 2019, Kathmandu, Nepal -Questions surrounding the implementation of CITES 1 for Appendix-II listed medicinal and aromatic plant species were among the many subjects discussed at the recent 18th Conference of the Parties (CoP18) to the Convention. (traffic.org)
  • Extracts and phases obtained from the medicinal plant M. albicans demonstrated synergistic effects when combined with the commercial antibiotics ampicillin and ciprofloxacin, against multi-drug resistant bacteria S. aureus and A. baumannii , restoring their antibacterial efficacy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study analysed phytochemical composition of medicinal plants leaves extracts in aqueous, acetone and methanol solvent. (jptcp.com)
  • Effect of aqueous and alcoholic plant extracts on inhibition of some types of microbes and causing spoilage of food. (jptcp.com)
  • This study investigated the in vitro α-glucosidase inhibitory activity of extracts from different parts of 20 selected medicinal plants and the potential for plant-part substitution and plant species combinations used by traditional healers to treat diabetes. (smu.ac.za)
  • Methods: Acetone and petroleum ether extracts from different parts of 20 plant species traditionally used to treat diabetes were individually evaluated in vitro using an α-glucosidase assay. (smu.ac.za)
  • The potential for plant-part substitution was investigated by including leaf extracts where non-renewable parts are used traditionally. (smu.ac.za)
  • The extracts of plant species were combined and investigated as used traditionally. (smu.ac.za)
  • The ethanolic extracts of the plant were examined for the presence of bioactive components and their total flavonoid content, with focusing on quercetin detection using thin layer bioautography (TLB) and brine shrimp lethality assay (BSLA) for cytotoxicity. (who.int)
  • For this experiment, we prepared AgNPs taking the methanolic extract of high altitude medicinal plants namely Rhododendron anthopogen, Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora and Rheum australe and antibacterial and antioxidant activity were observed. (nepjol.info)
  • In order to validate antibacterial properties of five Iranian medicinal plants with respect to traditional uses, we have screened antimicrobial activity of these plants against ten important human pathogenic bacteria. (scialert.net)
  • This study, therefore, aimed to assess the antibacterial potential and the chemical composition of Miconia albicans, a Brazilian medicinal plant used to treat various diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Antibacterial activity of important medicinal plants on human pathogenic bacteria-a comparative analysis. (jptcp.com)
  • Properties and Uses of over 400 common herbs and medicinal plants listed by botanical or common names. (anniesremedy.com)
  • For the treatment and cure of these ailments, the use of 24 species of medicinal plants was recorded, the most cited were Ruta graveolens (6 citations), Rosmarinus officinalis (3) and Petiveria alliacea (3). (ethnobotanyjournal.org)
  • This "Cited by" count includes citations to the following articles in Scholar. (google.com.br)
  • Search for most cited articles or citations for an article. (lu.se)
  • The Open Access Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is a biannual peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Association of India. (wikipedia.org)
  • For example, the mystical powers of the snakeroot plant of India, either ignored or ridiculed by scientists for decades, were dispelled with the isolation and identification of its active alkaloid. (ijp-online.com)
  • At the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, he pioneered a paradigm, a pace and a pattern of research in studying the actions of medicinal plants, which influenced an entire generation of pharmacologists, pharmacists and physiologists in India. (ijp-online.com)
  • Due to the popularization of the plant among French intellectuals and English doctors of the imperial army of India, it started to be considered in our country as an excellent medicine for many illsA. (bvsalud.org)
  • Using cytotoxic and antioxidant studies, the study attempted to assess some of the commonly used medicinal plants used to cure cancer among Yoruba people in Ogun, Oyo, Osun, and Lagos (South-West, Nigeria). (who.int)
  • Study Design: Samples of commonly utilized anticancer plants obtained from the chosen areas using physical and virtual oral seminars were studied for physiochemical composition and a possible antioxidant and cytotoxic potential to validate the basis for the use of the selected anticancer plants. (who.int)
  • The harmful effects of chemicals and the side effects of chemical drugs on human health have a widely focused global attention on herbal drugs and medicinal plants. (researchgate.net)
  • Under the stereoscopic planting pattern, as the canopy density of kernel-used apricot increased, the weight and medicinal yield of the herbal plants gradually decreased, most of the medicinal plant cultivarsgrew well under the canopy density of 0.5 or below, while the growth and yield of Pinellia ternata(Thunb. (atlantis-press.com)
  • Conclusion] The stereoscopic planting pattern of kernel-used apricot and traditional Chinese medicinal plants should select the apricot cultivars with strong growth vigor and those short herbal plants species. (atlantis-press.com)
  • The Plant-Atlas is a book about the herbal plants that can be used for health remedies. (sciencehistory.org)
  • Medical journals often cite it sans the stigma that traditional herbal healing often receives. (hobbyfarms.com)
  • The aim of the present study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect of poly herbal formulations contains some Indian medicinal plant on paracetamol induced hepatic damaged experimental animals. (phytojournal.com)
  • Up to 3.6 million people use herbal remedies to manage type 2 diabetes in the US, according to a 2014 study cited by the review authors. (medscape.com)
  • One of the major standards of seed quality is the 1000 grain weight, which is effective on sprouting, seed potential, seedling growth, and plant performance. (researchgate.net)
  • which has several medicinal properties were examined during vegetative and generative growth periods. (scialert.net)
  • Method] The stereoscopic planting pattern with eight cultivars of medicinal plants and three cultivars of kemel-used apricot was adopted to study the effect of different planting pattems on the growth, flowering, fruiting, disease and pest injury as well as the yield of the medicinal plants, [Result] To the same apricot species, Salvia miltiorrhiza Bge. (atlantis-press.com)
  • Genetic modification of plants offers the potential to influence plant growth, fertility and disease resistance - thus impacting on food security and nutritional status. (who.int)
  • In the United States, plant or insect growth regulators, defoliants, and desiccants also are referred to as pesticides ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • GENEVA, Aug. 28, 2019 - The triennial World Wildlife Conference, known formally as CoP18 of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), concludes here today after adopting an impressive list of decisions advancing the conservation and sustainable use of wildlife across the globe. (yubanet.com)
  • One of the over 800 species listed in the CITES Appendices is Jatamansi Nardostachys jatamansi , or Spikenard, harvested in the high-altitude Himalayan mountains of Nepal. (traffic.org)
  • Because the growing exotic pet trade has put enormous pressure on many species of turtle, lizard and gecko, CITES added a range of these species to the Appendices. (yubanet.com)
  • Continuing the trend of using CITES trade quotas and permits to promote sustainable commercial fisheries, the conference decided to add 18 more shark species to Appendix II. (yubanet.com)
  • The first one includes the taxonomic classification of the plant, the popular names in Morocco, the parts used, the mode of preparation and the other medicinal uses and toxicity. (karger.com)
  • The present study aimed to identify the main medicinal plants and knowledge about ways to use and toxicity referred to by herbalists for oral diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • Most of the interviewees mentioned informing of the plants buyers about your hygiene, especially with running water, toxicity and contraindications. (bvsalud.org)
  • There is little appreciation of information about appropriate ways in the preparation of the parties, the hygiene material and toxicity of the medicinal plants suitable for oral diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • The indication and adequate guidance on the preparation, cleaning, toxicity and risk of use of plants constitutes itself a guarantee of their correct use and effectiveness while minimizing the likelihood of adverse effects or other harms to health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Of the 48 medicinal species identified, only 14 (29%) had been examined for mechanism of action or isolation of biochemical compounds, according to bibliographic research. (scielo.br)
  • NaturalNews) Traditional African medicinal plants may contain naturally occurring compounds that effectively kill drug-resistant cancers, according to research conducted by Victor Keute of the University of Dschang in Cameroon and Thomas Efferth of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany. (naturalnews.com)
  • The problem is that many plant compounds also evolved to deter animal predators, including large mammals such as ourselves. (naturalnews.com)
  • An important strategy for tackling bacterial resistance involves the utilization of drug combinations, and natural products derived from plants hold significant potential as a rich source of bioactive compounds that can act as effective adjuvants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Phytochemicals, or plant natural products, are compounds produced by plants that perform several functions, including protection and adaptation of the species to the environment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Both the plant material and the hash oil may be inhaled using a vaporizer, which volatilizes the active compounds by heating them without combustion. (medscape.com)
  • More than 400 active compounds have been isolated from the cannabis plant. (medscape.com)
  • Sixty active compounds are unique to the plant and are collectively known as cannabinoids. (medscape.com)
  • A better understanding of gene functioning in health and disease, and in medicinal chemistry, makes it possible to evaluate candidate compounds more quickly, and to develop products more closely tailored to needs. (who.int)
  • For articles published under an open access Creative Common CC BY license, any part of the article may be reused without permission provided that the original article is clearly cited. (mdpi.com)
  • It is an herbaceous plant that grows to approximately 1.5 m in height (Harris and Wortley 2018 ). (springer.com)
  • The Parties established the CITES Big Cat Task Force with a mandate to improve enforcement, tackle illegal trade and promote collaboration on conserving tigers, lions, cheetahs, jaguars and leopards. (yubanet.com)
  • Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology , 23 (2), 147-155. (banglajol.info)
  • The plant genus Cannabis is a prolific producer of unique pharmaceutically relevant metabolites, commonly referred to as cannabinoids. (researchgate.net)
  • Marijuana (leaves, stems, seeds) is derived from the hemp plants Canniabis sativa or Cannabis indica . (medscape.com)
  • Flowering top of cannabis plant. (medscape.com)
  • In recent decades, the average THC potency of cannabis has increased due to more sophisticated plant breeding and cultivation. (medscape.com)
  • Cannabis sativa, the scientific name of the most discussed herbaceous plant in the media today has a fascinating history and has been used by humanity for millennia. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thus, this study was conducted in an urban region of Florianopolis (SC) where we sought to investigate the diseases treated by blessings, the plants used in this practice, and the process of cultural transmission. (ethnobotanyjournal.org)
  • A total of 34 types of diseases and ailments that are treated through blessings were cited. (ethnobotanyjournal.org)
  • Furthermore, the remarkable activity of phytochemicals against bacterial virulence factors reinforces the potential of plant natural products in the development of complementary treatments for infectious diseases [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Migrants were exposed to information about new plants and their uses, new diseases, and socioeconomic and cultural differences that impacted their use of medicinal plants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Among the most cited plant to treat oral diseases the aroeira, barbatimão , quixaba , pomegranate , purple cashew, tanchagem and juá , all due to its anti-inflammatory properties , except juá would whitening dental and barbatimão to display further healing action. (bvsalud.org)
  • Additional research on the molecular aspects of the species cited should be performed. (scielo.br)
  • In their research, Efferth and Kuete are testing the African plants against a cancer cell line that uses three separate drug-resistance strategies. (naturalnews.com)
  • Reverse pharmacology would initiate the research process from the robust clinical base of documented therapeutic or other effects of plants and formulations. (ijp-online.com)
  • Ethnopharmacological research regarding migrants reveals a dynamic process of knowledge and use of medicinal plants. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aims: Medicinal plants used by traditional medical practitioners (TMP) to treat cancers are considered safe when used alone or combined with conventional therapy to ensure their effectiveness and eliminate the toxic effects of orthodox medicines. (who.int)
  • An exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium, designated strain DRP 35 T , was isolated from the rhizosphere soil of a medicinal herb, Angelica sinensis, at Geumsan in Korea. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Its members are typically herbaceous plants or subshrubs, many of which can tolerate poor saline soils . (britannica.com)
  • Phytochemical constituents of some Nigerian medicinal plants. (jptcp.com)
  • The first reference found related to the therapeutic use of the plant data from 2700 B.C. and is present in the pharmacopoeia of the Chinese Emperor Shen-Nung, where this plant was recommended in the treatment of malaria, rheumatic pain, in irregular and painful menstrual cycles. (bvsalud.org)
  • It was in the 1930s that the repression of marijuana use gained strength in Brazil, although it remained cited in medical textbooks and its recognized therapeutic properties 4 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Between tradition and modernity: the relationship among healers and medicinal plants in an urban center in southern Brazil. (ethnobotanyjournal.org)
  • Traditional Medicinal Plants and Malaria. (cdc.gov)
  • The second table summarises the experiments done by Moroccan researchers to confirm the hypoglycemic activity of the medicinal plants. (karger.com)
  • We are a community of more than 103,000 authors and editors from 3,291 institutions spanning 160 countries, including Nobel Prize winners and some of the world's most-cited researchers. (intechopen.com)
  • Yet the researchers have already discovered substances from the African plants that are effective against all of these strategies. (naturalnews.com)
  • The present review shows a listing of medicinal plants used in phytotherapy of diabetes and those experimentally studied as hypoglycaemic in Morocco. (karger.com)
  • The large number of plants described in this review (94 species belonging to 38 families) demonstrated the prevalence of phytotherapy in Morocco. (karger.com)
  • Plant samples cited by the interviewees were collected both at the current place of residence and in their hometowns. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A collaborative project " Succeeding with CITES: Sustainable and equitable Jatamansi trade from Nepal ", that is being implemented by ANSAB, 2 TRAFFIC, and other partners with the endorsement of the Ministry of Forests and Environment, and with support from the UK Government's Darwin Initiative, is promoting legal and sustainable international trade in Jatamansi, through use of the international best practice FairWild Standard and certification scheme. (traffic.org)
  • While I am personally impressed by the equity and the benefit sharing mechanism of the FairWild Standard for sustainable and equitable trade of wild plants, I believe implementation of the Standard ensures all the social, ecological and economic components of sustainable development. (traffic.org)
  • Recognizing a CITES success story - the revival of vicuña populations through sustainable use in Bolivia, Peru and parts of Argentina - the conference downlisted a regional vicuña population in Argentina from Appendix I to Appendix II. (yubanet.com)
  • His review concluded that aloe vera leaf gel, psyllium fiber, and fenugreek seeds appeared to be the most effective at reducing A1c compared with the control groups of the included trials, out of 18 plant-based remedies. (medscape.com)
  • Ogundare O. C., Adedosu O. T., Afolabi O. K., Adeleke G. E., Akinboro T., Daniel A. A., Akoro S. M., Oludare V. I.. Ethnobotanical Survey, Physiochemical Composition and Preliminary Cytotoxic Evaluation of some Medicinal Plants with Anticancer Potential from Certain Areas in South-West Nigeria. (who.int)
  • We gathered information about the preparation and uses of the plants. (scielo.br)
  • Preparation of medicinal plants: Basic extraction and fractionation procedures for experimental purposes. (jptcp.com)
  • it's not just about what plant it is, but it's about what preparation, what dose. (medscape.com)
  • She has her M.S. in Plant Biology and Conservation. (britannica.com)
  • During 2018's Twin Sessions, two members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Zhang Endi and Ma Jin, put forward a proposal contrasting China's unchanged list with the annually updated IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, which reflects the conservation status of animal and plant species around the world. (lu.se)
  • Efferth and Kuete have been collaborating together for four years, investigating traditional African medicinal plants including the Ethiopian pepper, giant globe thistle, speargrass and wild pepper. (naturalnews.com)
  • Aframomum (Zingiberaceae) is a genus of plants native to tropical Africa that are sold on African markets as spices and traditional medicine. (springer.com)
  • So in the furtue this plant may be useful for the alternative treatment measure for various ailments via incorporating either extract or escin into novel delivery systems for improving the social health in future and would provide improved quality of life. (degruyter.com)
  • Many countries and their CITES Management Authorities lack the necessary financial and institutional capacity to sustainably manage and conserve their wildlife. (yubanet.com)
  • Once the plant was popularized among French intellectuals and English doctors in the Indian imperial army, it started to be considered in our country as an excellent medicine for men, until it was suppressed by the police authorities in the 1930s. (bvsalud.org)
  • We identified and classified 48 medicinal plants used by the Pataxó Indians in south Bahia, Brazil. (scielo.br)
  • In this study, we sought to elucidate quantitative and qualitatively the main factors influencing the use of medicinal plants by migrants from rural areas to an urban region in Brazil with traces of remnant natural vegetation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Seven Northeastern individuals who migrated to the Southeastern Region of Brazil (Bororé Peninsula, in the city of São Paulo) were selected to participate in semi-structured interviews regarding the use of medicinal plants throughout their lives, and indicated an inhabitant in their hometown that would be able to accompany the field collections in each area. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, new treatments are urgently needed to deal with multi-drug resistant bacteria (MDR), and, in this scenario, plants can provide a valuable source of bioactive molecules. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Grains of most medicinal plants have very long dormancy periods, so shortening the dormancy period and increasing sprouting rates through laboratory methods may be effective in the proliferation of medicinal plants. (researchgate.net)
  • In vitro antiproliferative activity of selected medicinal plants from the North-West of Morocco on several cancer cell lines. (jptcp.com)
  • In: Encylopedia of Plant Physiology, Lauchli, A. and R.L. Bieleski (Eds. (scialert.net)
  • Buddleja globosa Hope is a well-known native, medicinal plant because of its digestive and cicatrizing properties. (techscience.com)
  • Ecological Properties of the Medicinal Plant-Helleborus orientalis Lam. (scialert.net)
  • T hroughout history, honey has been used for its innumerable medicinal properties. (hobbyfarms.com)
  • To even further improve its cough-suppressant qualities, combine with plants such as marshmallow root, ginger root and slippery elm bark, which have anti-inflammatory and mucilage properties. (hobbyfarms.com)
  • The third table lists the toxicological studies carried out with plants reported to be toxic. (karger.com)
  • However, they did not attributed any toxic effects or risk of use of plants recommended. (bvsalud.org)
  • The conference took decisions promoting capacity building and other activities aimed at strengthening wildlife management and compliance with and enforcement of CITES trade rules. (yubanet.com)
  • The journal was established in 2010 and covers all aspects of medicinal and aromatic plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fifteen plants selected at random were marked in each site under study to know the regeneration rates with three pruning methods: apical, medium and basal (5 plants per treatment). (techscience.com)
  • A previous population study gave us information on the consumption of medicinal plants in 73 pharmacies of the Buenos Aires province, in Argentina. (eurekaselect.com)
  • In a previous study we demonstrated that trilinolein, a natural plant triacylglycerol, is a novel myocardial protective agent in vivo. (tmu.edu.tw)
  • The active substances present in African medicinal plants may be capable of killing off tumor cells that are resistant to more than one drug," Efferth said. (naturalnews.com)
  • The plant is present in the evolution of human civilization being used by men as a source of fibers for garments by the Chinese and Greeks and in cordage by the Romans. (bvsalud.org)
  • A revision on the extraction methods used in medicinal plants, principle, strength and limitation. (jptcp.com)
  • Information was collected through semi-structured protocols with a free list of plants, and the botanical collection and identification of mentioned plants. (ethnobotanyjournal.org)
  • In the preface Kneipp states that the plant images were obtained through photography, and to his knowledge, it was the first time photography had been used in a botanical work. (sciencehistory.org)
  • Particularly when combined with the healing qualities of various plants, it's a remedy for many ailments. (hobbyfarms.com)
  • Medicinal plants are used from ancient times for treatment of various ailments. (degruyter.com)
  • Methodology: Online academic literature searches were done on the cited plants to identify the already-exploited anticancer plants. (who.int)
  • So far, they have tested a total of more than 100 plants and spices in search of cytotoxic (cancer-killing) effects. (naturalnews.com)