Background: Asafoetida (Ferula assa-foetida L.) is an endangered endemic plant which is widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries.
Amir Saadatfar +2 more
doaj
Cytotoxic activity of the genus Ferula (Apiaceae) and its bioactive constituents [PDF]
Objective: The genus Ferula L. includes perennial flowering plants belonging to the Apiaceae family. This genus is a rich source of biologically active phytochemicals such as sulfur-containing derivatives, coumarins, sesquiterpenes, sesquiterpene ...
Ali Haghbin +4 more
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Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of a tincture from the dried fruit of Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill. (omicha tincture), when used as a sensory additive in feed for horses, cats, dogs, and in feed and in water for drinking for poultry.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) +22 more
wiley +1 more source
Essential oils and their nanoformulations for breast cancer therapy
Schematic picture illustrating the potential of essential oils encapsulation against breast cancer Abstract Breast Cancer (BC) is the most prevalent type of cancer in the world. Current treatments include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy but often are associated with high toxicity to normal tissues, chemoresistance, and relapse.
Muhammed Ashiq Thalappil +5 more
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Effect of Ferula assa foetida oleo-gum-resin on gastric ulcer in indomethacin-ulcerated rats
Background: Asafoetida is used as an antiulcer agent in Iran and Afghanistan. This study was undertaken to determine the healing of ulcers induced by indomethacin (IND) due to the protective role of asafoetida on ulcers in rats.
Seyyed Majid Bagheri +6 more
doaj +1 more source
IN VITRO ANTIDIABETIC EFFECTS OF FERULA ASSA-FOETIDA EXTRACTS THROUGH DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV AND α-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORY ACTIVITY [PDF]
Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) causes hyperglycemia, which is one of the most common diseases in the world. One of the strategies for the treatment of diabetes is maintaining postprandial glucose level through inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase IV ...
HASAN HASANI KUMLEH +2 more
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Optimization of Somatic Embryogenesis in Ferula assa-foetida L. (a Rare Medicinal Plant)
Experiments was carried out to examine the effect of abscisic acid (ABA), source of carbon and temperature on secondary somatic embryogenesis and somatic embryo germination of Ferula assafoetida L . Cotyledonary somatic embryos were cultured on MS (Murashig and Skoog, 1962) medium supplemented with 0, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 mg/l ABA and on MS medium with 3 ...
Otroshy, Mahmoud, Roozbeh, Shirin
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Some physicochemical and phytochemical characteristics of Iranian Ferula assa-foetida L. oleo-gum resin [PDF]
Background: Ferula assa-foetida is an endemic medicinal plant of Iran. Its oleo-gum resin or assafoetida gum (AG) is an important herbal product whose standardization is important to ensure effectiveness and safety. Objective: Due to the lack of accurate
Fatemeh Alijaniha +4 more
doaj
The Role of Ferula asafoetida in Neurological, Antidiabetic and Gastrointestinal Therapies: Unani Perspective [PDF]
Objective: To provide a comprehensive overview of Hilteet, including its traditional uses, botanical characteristics, chemical composition, pharmacological activities, and potential areas for future research.
Aamir, Momin Shahezad +4 more
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Asimafoetidnol: A New Sesquiterpenoid Coumarin From the Gum Resin of Ferula Assa-Foetida [PDF]
Chemical investigation of the gum resin of Ferula assa-foetida L. resulted in the isolation of a new sesquiterpenoid coumarin, 7-(((E)-5-((1S,3S,6S)-3,6- dihydroxy-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)-3-methylpent-2-en-1-yl)oxy) -2H-chromen-2-one (asimafoetidnol),
Bandyopadhyay, Debasish +3 more
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