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Tocopherol composition and antioxidant activity of Spanish wild vegetables [PDF]

, 2012
Traditional use of noncultivated vegetables has decreased with the development of agriculture and global supply chains. However, some species are still consumed as part of our traditional Mediterranean diet. Plants are among the most important sources of
Carvalho, Ana Maria, Cámara Hurtado, Montaña, Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R., Molina, María, Morales, Patricia, Sánchez Mata, María de Cortés   +5 more
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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
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Fatty acids profiles of some Spanish wild vegetables [PDF]

, 2012
Polyunsaturated fatty acids play an important role in human nutrition, being associated with several health benefits. The analyzed vegetables, in spite of his low fat content, lower than 2 %, presents a high proportion of PUFA of n-3, n-6 and n-9 ...
Carvalho, Ana Maria, Cámara Hurtado, Montaña, Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R., Morales, Patricia, Sánchez Mata, María de Cortés, Tardío, Javier   +5 more
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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

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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Trends and Patterns for the Use of Herbal Medicinal Products for Gynaecological Ailments

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most Germans consider herbal medicinal products (HMPs) to be an important supplement to conventional medicine. Despite existing clinical evidence for safety and efficacy, they are still not sufficiently integrated into drug therapy of gynaecological complaints in everyday practice.
Alexandra Drebka, Annika J. Scholl, Teresa Ochs, Olaf Kelber, Ralph Mösges, Beatrice E. Bachmeier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Plant‐Derived Therapies for Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as recurrent, cramp‐like lower abdominal pain occurring during menstruation in the absence of underlying pelvic pathology. A significant proportion of the population opts for natural plant‐based remedies due to their perceived lower incidence of adverse effects.
Lifei Wu, Inmaculada Xu Lou, Zhenting Hu, Gan Wang, Sammit Vishram Deshpande, Rocío Cáceres‐Matos   +5 more
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Uji Aktivitas Antibakteri Ekstrak Etanol Daun Adas (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) Terhadap Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538 dan Escherichia coli ATCC 11229 Secara in Vitro [PDF]

, 2013
Latar Belakang: Daun Adas (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) merupakan salah satu tanaman yang memiliki potensi digunakan menjadi obat. Senyawa flavonoid, anethol, limonene, fenchone, estragole yang terkandung di dalamnya menunjukkan efek antibakteri. Penelitian
, dr. Ganda Anang Sefri Ardiyanto, , dr. M. Amin Romas, DSMK, Fitriana, Indah Nur   +2 more
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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

Study of antibacterial, antimycobacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant activities of Foeniculum vulgare: A review [PDF]

, 2016
Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) belong to Apiaceae family has been used in traditional medicine for many therapeutic purposes. The aim of this study was to overview its therapeutic effects than its nutritive and industrial effects.
Kiani, S., Miraj, S.
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