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Antimicrobial Activity of Artemisia dracunculus Oil-Loaded Agarose/Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Hydrogel for Bio-Applications [PDF]

Gels, 2023
In this study, the potential use of Artemisia dracunculus essential oil in bio-applications was investigated. Firstly, the phytochemicals from Artemisia dracunculus were analyzed by different methods. Secondly, the Artemisia dracunculus essential oil was
Cristina Mihaela Rîmbu, Diana Serbezeanu, Tăchiță Vlad-Bubulac, Dana Mihaela Suflet, Iuliana Motrescu, Constantin Lungoci, Teodor Robu, Narcisa Vrînceanu, Mariana Grecu, Andreea Paula Cozma, Lenuța Fotea, Dragoș Constantin Anița, Ivona Popovici, Cristina Elena Horhogea   +13 more
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A new dracunculus species (Nematoda: Dracunculoidea) in neotropical otters (Lontra longicaudis) from Argentina: morphological and molecular characterization [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2023
A new species of Dracunculus is described in wild neotropical otters, Lontra longicaudis, occurring in Corrientes, Argentina, based on morphological and molecular characteristics.
María Belén Natalini, Juliana Notarnicola, Lucas Daniel Monje, Adriana Belén Vallejos, Francisco Sanchez Gavier, Martín Miguel Kowalewski   +5 more
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Total phenolic contents, cytotoxic, free radicals, porcine pancreatic α-amylase, and lipase suppressant activities of Artemisia dracunculus plant from Palestine [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Artemisia dracunculus: L. (A. dracunculus) is a popular vegetable and spice cultivated across many Middle Eastern countries. The herb’s aqueous extract has significant folkloric medicinal importance for treating various disorders.
Nidal Jaradat, Majdi Dwikat, Johnny Amer, Mustafa Ghanim, Mohammed Hawash, Fatima Hussein, Linda Issa, Salsabeel Ishtawe, Shahd Salah, Sara Nasser   +9 more
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Otterly diverse - A high diversity of Dracunculus species (Spirurida: Dracunculoidea) in North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) [PDF]

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
The genus Dracunculus contains numerous species of subcutaneous parasites of mammals and reptiles. In North America, there are at least three mammal-infecting species of Dracunculus. Reports of Dracunculus infections have been reported from river otters (
Michael J. Yabsley, Kayla B. Garrett, Alec T. Thompson, Erin K. Box, Madeline R. Giner, Ellen Haynes, Heather Barron, Renata M. Schneider, Sarah M. Coker, James C. Beasley, Ernest J. Borchert, Renn Tumlison, Allison Surf, Casey G. Dukes, Colleen Olfenbuttel, Justin D. Brown, Liandrie Swanepoel, Christopher A. Cleveland   +17 more
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Extraction, Purification, Component Analysis and Bioactivity of Polyphenols from Artemisia dracunculus L. [PDF]

Foods
A. dracunculus L., is a species of traditional Chinese medicine herbs, widely distributed northwestern China and used as antidiabetic, antibacterial etc., but the active compounds and their abundance have not been systematically investigated.
Lin Chen, Buhailiqiemu Abudureheman, Omar Anwar, Emran Abdugini, Jianlin Zhang, Rui Tang, Zhihui Gao, Haibo Pan, Xingqian Ye   +8 more
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Phytochemical Composition Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Artemisia dracunculus and Artemisia abrotanum [PDF]

Antioxidants
This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities mechanism of Artemisia dracunculus (A. dracunculus) and Artemisia abrotanum (A.
Mădălina Țicolea, Raluca Maria Pop, Marcel Pârvu, Lia-Oxana Usatiuc, Ana Uifălean, Floricuța Ranga, Alina Elena Pârvu   +6 more
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Chemical composition, antibacterial, and antifungal effects of Citrus medica (citron), Pimpinella anisum (anise), and Artemisia dracunculus (tarragon) on oral pathogens: An in vitro study [PDF]

Dental Research Journal
Background: Dental caries are caused by acidic by-products from bacterial fermentation of dietary carbohydrates and can lead to oral complications.
Sina Mohammadzadeh, Zahra Rezazadeh, Parisa Jafari, Fakhri Haghi Tomatari, Samineh Jafari, Mina Mohebian   +5 more
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Canine Dracunculus Nematode Infection, Toledo, Spain [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
A fragment of a Dracunculus-like worm was extracted from the hind limb of a 2-year-old dog from Toledo, Spain. Cytochrome oxidase I and rRNA sequences confirmed an autochthonous mammalian Dracunculus worm infection in Europe.
Irina Diekmann, Alaa Aldin Alnassan, Majda Globokar, Nikola Pantchev, Lina Kurzrock, Leticia Hernandez, Javier Lopez, Ricardo Ruano, Silvia Herrero, Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna, Jürgen Krücken   +10 more
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Nanoliposomes containing three essential oils from the Artemisia genus as effective larvicides against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2023
Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi have challenged human health by transmitting several infectious disease agents, such as malaria, dengue fever, and yellow fever.
Alireza Sanei-Dehkordi, Abdolmajid Ghasemian, Elham Zarenezhad, Hajar Qasemi, Mahdi Nasiri, Mahmoud Osanloo   +5 more
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The role of Cydonia oblonga, Portulaca oleracea, and Artemisia dracunculus on hypoxia [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background:Hypoxia exists in some malignancies and is a prognostic risk factor contributing to tumor growth and metastasis. Anti-hypoxic compounds may improve this situation and be considered anti-cancer agents.
Mohammad Hossein Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Eghbali, Zahra Hashemi, Narges Naserirad, Mahbube Shirdel, Melika Rafizadeh, Davood Farzin, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimzadeh   +7 more
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