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In vitro antioxidant activity‐guided fractionation of Daucus carota L. seed extract
Daucus carota Linn (carrot) seeds are medicinally useful in the management of diseases including diabetes mellitus. The present study investigates the in vitro antioxidant activities and phytochemical constituents of several fractions from aqueous seed ...
Habibu Tijjani +4 more
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Extracts from Daucus carota and Levisticum officinale in different concentrations were tested for insec- ticidal effect against Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae). The efficacy of treatment was evaluated after 24, 48 and 72 h.
Eva Hrudová +2 more
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Crop Wild Relatives (CWRs) Threatened and Endemic to Italy: Urgent Actions for Protection and Use
An updated overview of the 29 threatened crop wild relatives (CWRs) endemic to Italy is presented, namely: Arrhenatherum elatius subsp. nebrodense, Barbarea rupicola, Brassica baldensis, Brassica glabrescens, Brassica macrocarpa, Brassica rupestris subsp.
Enrico Vito Perrino +1 more
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DAUCOGLABRIN, A TRIESTER PHENYLPROPANOID FROM DAUCUS GLABER (FORSSK) TELL. [PDF]
Daucoglabrin is a new phenyl propanoid isolated from the aerial parts of Daucus glaber (Forssk) Tell. Its structure was established, based on chemical and spectral data as: 2-[2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-chlrobutanoyloxy]-1-[2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-(3-methyl-2 ...
El-S. Mansour, A. Halim
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Daucus carota
Carrot (Daucus carota) is one of the most important vegetable cultivated worldwide and the main source of dietary provitamin A. Contrary to other plants, almost all carrot varieties accumulate massive amounts of carotenoids in the root, resulting in a wide variety of colors, including those with purple, yellow, white, red and orange roots.
Simpson, Kevin +2 more
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Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina +9 more
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A Myristicin-rich Essential Oil from Growing in Algeria
The essential oils obtained by hydrodistillation from leaves and fruits of Daucus sahariensis Murb. were analyzed by GC/MS. The main constituents of the essential oil from the leaves were myristicin (34.3%), α-pinene (5.4%), cis -chrysanthenyl acetate (5.
Tahar Smaili +3 more
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Cities can harbor greater plant diversity than other ecosystems, yet how city sociocultural factors may determine differences in plant composition across equivalent urban green space types remains understudied. Here, we compare plant communities in five main urban greenspace types across three Swiss cities representing the country's French (Geneva ...
Joan Casanelles‐Abella +7 more
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Three molecular profiles identified among Art v 1/Amb a 4‐sensitized patients: Art v 1 monosensitization, Amb a 4 monosensitization, and dual sensitization to both allergens. Art v 1 monosensitization was predominantly associated with allergic rhinitis, reflecting a classical airborne allergy pattern.
Enrico Scala +20 more
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