Amelioration of the cyclophosphamide induced genotoxic damage in mice by the ethanolic extract of Equisetum arvense [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2017 In the present study, we evaluated the potential of the plant E. arvense against the cytotoxic and mutagenic effects induced by cyclophosphamide (chemotherapeutic agent) in the bone marrow cells of mice using the Chromosome assay (CA) and Mitotic index ...
Jasbir Kour +3 more
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Antinociceptive effect of Equisetum arvense extract on the stomatitis hamster model. [PDF]
PLoS ONERecurrent aphthous stomatitis leads to ulcers that cause severe pain, which is a substantial burden on patients. Equisetum arvense extract (EA) is a crude drug that promotes wound healing of mucous membranes caused by perineal incision during childbirth ...
Fumie Shiba +4 more
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Anatomical, Molecular–Genetic, and Phytochemical Study of Species from the Genus Equisetum in Bulgaria [PDF]
PlantsFive species of the genus Equisetum distributed in Bulgaria were studied: four species from the subgenus Equisetum (Equisetum arvense, E. telmateia, E. sylvaticum, and E. palustre) and one from the subgenus Hippochaete (E. ramosissimum).
Krasimir Todorov +11 more
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The Impact of Equisetum arvense Vaginal Cream On Premature Rupture of Membranes in Primiparous Women with Striae Gravidarum: A Triple-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2022 Background & aim: One of the risk factors of premature rupture of membranes is striae gravidarum, which occurs in 50-90% of pregnancies due to poor skin elasticity.
Fatemeh Khademolkhamseh +5 more
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In Vitro Antimicrobial and Cytotoxicity Activities of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts against Oral Microbial Pathogens [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2021 Introduction: Medicinal plants have long been of great interest to scientists in the search for the best treatment of diseases, especially the infectious diseases.
Fatemeh Amirinia +2 more
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Plants, 2022 The modern pteridophyte genus Equisetum is the only survivor of Sphenopsida, an ancient clade known from the Devonian. This genus, of nearly worldwide distribution, comprises approximately 15 extant species. However, genomic information is limited.
Anchittha Satjarak +3 more
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Pharmacology of the species Equisetum (Equisetum arvense) [PDF]
GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2022 The greater Equisetum arvense is an herbaceous plant from the family Equisetaceae commonly found in North America, Europe and Asia. The plant has been used since ancient times in medical practice because of its pharmacological applications, and the presence of many biologically active compounds, including flavonoids, alkaloids, carbohydrate, proteins ...
Makia, Raghda +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 The importance of natural crops in medicine and pharmacy is growing. Beside bioactive compounds used directly as therapeutic agents, there are also raw materials used for drug synthesis or as a basic model for new biologically active compounds.
Taja Žitek +5 more
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Genotoxic potential of selected medicinal plant extracts in human whole blood cultures [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2019 Introduction: Many plant-derived products despite wide usage are not scientifically evaluated for their safety and efficacy. Therefore, in the present study, we aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic activities of Polygonum aviculare L., Equisetum ...
Karina Harutyunyan +8 more
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Genes Translocated into the Plastid Inverted Repeat Show Decelerated Substitution Rates and Elevated GC Content. [PDF]
, 2016 Plant chloroplast genomes (plastomes) are characterized by an inverted repeat (IR) region and two larger single copy (SC) regions. Patterns of molecular evolution in the IR and SC regions differ, most notably by a reduced rate of nucleotide substitution ...
Kuo, Li-Yaung +3 more
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