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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
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, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plants, people and their shared heritage: A comparative medicinal and wild food ethnobotany of Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians living in the Gjirokaster area, southern Albania

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
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, Ani Bajrami, Mousaab Alrhmoun, Naji Sulaiman, Konstantinos Ntinas, Marjol Meço, Bledar Pulaj, Nektarios Aligiannis, Avni Hajdari, Andrea Pieroni   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antiparasitic Effects of Heracleum persicum and Foeniculum vulgare (Fruit) Essential Oils on Experimental Toxoplasmosis (In Vitro and In Vivo)

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: There are few treatment options available for treatment of toxoplasmosis and effective drugs have serious toxic effects. In this study, the in vivo and in vitro anti-toxoplasma activities of Heracleum persicum and Foeniculum ...
Mahbobeh Montazeri, Samira Khani, Ahmad Daryani, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Somayeh Shahani, Fatemeh Mirzaee, Somaye Yosefi, Shirzad Gholami   +7 more
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Antidepressant and Antiamnesic Potential of Foeniculum vulgare

Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 2020
Aim: To evaluate the antiamnesic and antidepressant effect of Foeniculum vulgare whole crushed seeds. Study Design: Laboratory based randomized control study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmacology, University of Karachi between January 2018 to August 2018.
Qurat ul Ain, Uzair Nisar, Abeer Adil, Faiza Hasan, Rahila Ikram, Afshan Abbas   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Natural Parasitism of Nezara viridula (Linnaeus) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) by Trichopoda pictipennis Bigot (Diptera: Tachinidae) in an Organic Strawberry Field in Germany

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
Natural parasitism of the invasive southern green stinkbug was recorded in an organic strawberry cropping system in southwestern Germany. The tachinid fly Trichopoda pictipennis shows successful establishment and field activity, indicating ongoing range expansion.
Sophie Wenz, Olaf Zimmermann, Annette Reineke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia, Jaime A. Cury, Antonio P. Ricomini‐Filho, Frank Lippert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Foeniculum vulgare Mill Extract on Menstrual Bleeding over the Students of Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran 2005

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2010
Background: Menstrual bleeding is a reaction of periodic falling secretary endometrial for the reason that decreases production of estradiol and progesterone.
M Akhavan Amjadi, Sh Zahrani, F Mojab, H Alavi Majd   +3 more
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Food and Medicinal Homologous Substances in Sleep Disorders Improvement: Current Advances and Future Perspectives

Food Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 4, July 2026.
The schematic diagram illustrating the improvement mechanisms of six typical FMH substances and their main active ingredients in different sleep disorders. ABSTRACT Sleep integrates many brain and peripheral processes, profoundly influencing well‐being.
Wenjing Wen, Qili Li, Chenghao Lv, Jing Wen, Yihan Zhang, Yuhang Yi, Tao Li, Fang Wang, Yibo Luo, Si Qin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plantas medicinales utilizadas en la salud infantil

Enfermería Global, 2011
Identificar las plantas medicinales utilizadas en la salud infantil por familias de agricultores de base ecológica de la región Sur de Río Grande do Sul, Brasil.
ADZ Souza, T Ceolin, NCR Vargas, RM Heck, CV Lopes, AM Borges, MC Mendieta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source