Botanical microbiomes on the cheap: Inexpensive molecular fingerprinting methods to study plant-associated communities of bacteria and fungi. [PDF]
High‐throughput sequencing technologies have revolutionized the study of plant‐associated microbial populations, but they are relatively expensive. Molecular fingerprinting techniques are more affordable, yet yield considerably less information about the microbial community. Does this mean they are no longer useful for plant microbiome research?
Johnston-Monje D, Lopez Mejia J.
europepmc +2 more sources
Studying Phytochemical Features of Three Asteraceae Herbs Growing Wild in Kazakhstan
This study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical features of medicinal species of the Asteraceae family, their mineral elements, antioxidants, vitamins, and amino acids.
Zhadyra B. Ashirova +4 more
doaj +1 more source
A cross-cultural comparison of folk plant uses among Albanians, Bosniaks, Gorani and Turks living in south Kosovo. [PDF]
Mustafa B +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Exploring the Links between Ethnobotany, Local Therapeutic Practices, and Protected Areas in Santa Catarina Coastline, Brazil. [PDF]
We investigated the knowledge of medicinal plants in two areas proposed for the creation of protected areas for sustainable use in the city of Imbituba (SC). In this study, we analyzed the influence of gender, form of learning, and modern medicine on medicinal plant knowledge while also reflecting on the relationship of this knowledge to in situ ...
Zank S, Hanazaki N.
europepmc +2 more sources
Ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants of the pantanal region (mato grosso, Brazil). [PDF]
Traditional knowledge is an important source of obtaining new phytotherapeutic agents. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants was conducted in Nossa Senhora Aparecida do Chumbo District (NSACD), located in Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil using semi‐structured questionnaires and interviews.
Bieski IG +6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Monitoring by HPLC of chamomile flavonoids exposed to rat liver microsomal metabolism [PDF]
Three major flavonoid chamomile components (quercetin, apigenin-7-O- glucoside and rutin) were subjected to oxidative metabolism by cytochrome P-450 of rat liver microsomal preparations.
Bernadett Benkő +7 more
core +4 more sources
Comparison of essential oil content and composition in two German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) genotypes [PDF]
Two German chamomile genotypes (wild and domestic) were investigated for essential oil content and composition. Wild and domestic chamomile flowers were collected from Noor-Abad and Karaj regions and dried before essential oil extraction using ...
Behzadi, Y, Hazrati, S, Salehi, A
core +8 more sources
In order to assess the effect of osmotic stress induced by mannitol and putrescine under in vitro conditions on some growth parameters of chamomile (Chamomilla recutita (L.) Rauschert.), treatments were arranged and compared for the main effect of ...
Saeid Fatahi +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Essential oils loaded in nanosystems: a developing strategy for a successful therapeutic approach.
Essential oils are complex blends of a variety of volatile molecules such as terpenoids, phenol‐derived aromatic components, and aliphatic components having a strong interest in pharmaceutical, sanitary, cosmetic, agricultural, and food industries.
Bilia AR +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Separation and identification of antibacterial chamomile components using OPLC, bioautography and GC-MS [PDF]
Components of 50% ethanolic chamomile (Matricaria recutica L.) flower extract, previously found antibacterial in a TLC-bioautographic study, were separated and isolated by the use of on-line OPLC, which consisted of an OPLC 50 BS system, an on-line ...
Héthelyi, Éva B. +5 more
core +1 more source

