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Biochemical Properties, Antioxidant Activity, and In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation of Four Medicinal Plant Species Grown in Northwestern Tunisia [PDF]

Molecules
This study assesses the phytochemicals and bioactivity of four plant species: Polypodium vulgare, Chamaemelum nobile, Ocimum forsskaolii Benth, and Lavandula stoechas. Plant chemical composition was determined. Antioxidant activity was assessed using the
Monia Bouzazi, Houcine Selmi, Fatma Tajini, Mourad Jridi, Selim Jallouli, Abid Ouerghui, Hichem Sebai   +6 more
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Salt and Drought Effect on Germination and Initial Growth of Lavandula stoechas: A Potential Candidate for Rehabilitation of the Mediterranean Disturbed Coastal Lands

Ekológia (Bratislava), 2021
Information relating to germination and seedling emergence of a plant aids in determining the species spatiotemporal distribution and also facilitates in designing appropriate plant management strategies within an ecosystem.
Dadach Mohammed, Benajaoud Ali, Mehdadi Zoheir   +2 more
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Phenolic Content Analysis of Two Species Belonging to the Lamiaceae Family: Antioxidant, Anticholinergic, and Antibacterial Activities [PDF]

Molecules
The Lamiaceae family are utilized as ornamental, medicinal, and food supplements throughout the world. The current study focuses on a comparative analysis of the phenolic compositions and bioactivities (including antioxidant, anticholinergic, and ...
Ashwell R. Ndhlala, Mesut Işık, Arzu Kavaz Yüksel, Emrah Dikici   +3 more
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Antibiofilm potential of plant extracts: inhibiting oral microorganisms and Streptococcus mutans [PDF]

Frontiers in Dental Medicine
IntroductionA range of disinfectant mouthwashes are available for oral hygiene. The gold standard is Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX), which, like other available products, cannot be used without side effects in the long term.
Nomi Bartels, Aikaterini Argyropoulou, Ali Al-Ahmad, Elmar Hellwig, Alexios Leandros Skaltsounis, Annette Wittmer, Kirstin Vach, Lamprini Karygianni   +7 more
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Unleashing nature's defense: potent antimicrobial power of plant extracts against oral pathogens and Streptococcus mutans biofilms [PDF]

Frontiers in Oral Health
ObjectivesThe increasing demand for alternatives to antibiotics against resistant bacteria has led to research on natural products. The aim of this study was to analyze the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of 16 Mediterranean herb extracts ...
Joachim Hickl, Aikaterini Argyropoulou, Ali Al-Ahmad, Elmar Hellwig, Alexios Leandros Skaltsounis, Annette Wittmer, Kirstin Vach, Lamprini Karygianni   +7 more
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Update of the <i>Xylella</i> spp. host plant database - Systematic literature search up to 30 June 2025. [PDF]

EFSA J
Abstract This scientific report provides an update of the Xylella spp. host plant database, aiming to provide information and scientific support to risk assessors, risk managers and researchers dealing with Xylella spp. Upon a mandate of the European Commission, EFSA created and regularly updates a database of host plant species of Xylella spp.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Cavalieri V, Fasanelli E, Furnari G, Gibin D, Gutierrez Linares A, La Notte P, Pasinato L, Stancanelli G.   +8 more
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Therapeutic Potential of <i>Lavandula stoechas</i> Aqueous Extract in Managing Diabetes and Its Complications: Insights From Biochemical and In Silico Studies. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
The aqueous extract of Lavandula stoechas (AqLs) significantly reduced blood glucose and improved lipid profiles in alloxan‐induced diabetic rats. It also enhanced liver glycogen and protected against liver and kidney dysfunction. In silico analysis of key phytochemicals supported their pharmacokinetic potential and safety, highlighting L.
Elrherabi A, Nasr FA, Farihi A, Bouhrim M, Loukili EH, Driouech M, Daoudi NE, Al-Zharani M, Qurtam AA, Bnouham M.   +9 more
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Lavandula. stoechas L. Subsp. Lavandula. stoechas Bitkisinde Doku Kültürü Çalışmalarının Optimizasyonu

Türk Tarım ve Doğa Bilimleri Dergisi, 2022
Süs bitkisi olarak da yetişen lavanta bitkisinin farklı türleri uçucu yağ içerdiklerinden dolayı tıp ve kozmetik sanayisinde kullanılmaktadır. Bu bitkinin uçucu yağı dünyada en fazla üretilen 15 uçucu yağdan birisidir. Önemli bir tıbbi ve aromatik bitki olan lavanta generatif ve vejetatif yollar ile çoğaltılabilmektedir.
Sam MOKHTARZADEH, Khalid Mahmood KHAWAR
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Mediterranean Lavenders from Section Stoechas: An Undervalued Source of Secondary Metabolites with Pharmacological Potential

Metabolites, 2023
Globally, climate change and wildfires are disrupting natural ecosystems, thus setting several endemic species at risk. The genus Lavandula is widely present in the Mediterranean region and its species, namely, those included in the section Stoechas, are
Joana Domingues, Fernanda Delgado, José Carlos Gonçalves, Mónica Zuzarte, Ana Paula Duarte   +4 more
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Update of the <i>Xylella</i> spp. host plant database - Systematic literature search up to 31 December 2024. [PDF]

EFSA J
Abstract This scientific report provides an update of the Xylella spp. host plant database, aiming to provide information and scientific support to risk assessors, risk managers and researchers dealing with Xylella spp. Upon a mandate of the European Commission, EFSA created and regularly updates a database of host plant species of Xylella spp.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Cavalieri V, Fasanelli E, Furnari G, Gibin D, Linares AG, La Notte P, Pasinato L, Stancanelli G.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources