Antispasmodic activity of aqueous extracts from Mentha x piperita native from Trás-os-Montes region (Portugal) [PDF]
The wild mint Mentha x piperita (Mentha rotundifolia Huds.), has been used by the local people in a northern region of Portugal to prepare infusions for treating digestive pain and spasms, as an appetite stimulant and for treating headache and migraine ...
Cunha, Sílvia +5 more
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A case of anaphylaxis to peppermint [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Anaphylaxis, a form of IgE mediated hypersensitivity, arises when mast cells and possibly basophils are provoked to secrete mediators with potent vasoactive and smooth muscle contractile activities that evoke a systemic response.
Roian Bayat, Rozita Borici-Mazi
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Abstract Temperature and air humidity are critical environmental factors regulating photosynthesis and biogenic volatile organic compound (BVOC) emissions from plants, which influence air quality and climate change. While previous research has demonstrated the impacts of temperature on photosynthesis and BVOCs, the effects of humidity and the combined ...
M. Riches +4 more
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In the present study, anesthetic effects of Mentha piperita and Mentha spicata essential oils were investigated on rainbow trout. For this purpose, five treatments of the essential oils (50, 100, 200, 300 and 500 mg L–1 concentrations) and one control ...
Secil Metin, Onur Ozdikyar, Isa Telci
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Chemical composition of the essential oil of in vitro propagated Mentha x piperita L. and Mentha pulegium L. under methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid foliar application in field conditions [PDF]
Background: The genus Mentha consists of several important medicinal plant species whose active ingredients are used for treating liver and prostate cancers, acute respiratory infection and allergic digestive problems, neuralgia, and migraines. Objective:
Ardeshir Qaderi +7 more
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Morpho-anatomical study of gynoecium and fruit in Mentha (Lamiaceae) species from Argentina [PDF]
Se realizaron estudios morfológicos y anatómicos de gineceo y fruto, utilizando microscopía óptica y electrónica de barrido, en especies de Mentha (sect. Mentha L.y sect. Pulegium (Mill.) Coss. & Germ.).
Barboza, Gloria Estela +2 more
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Analysis of Plant Growth-Promoting Effects of Fluorescent Pseudomonas Strains Isolated from Mentha piperita Rhizosphere and Effects of Their Volatile Organic Compounds on Essential Oil Composition [PDF]
Many species or strains of the genus Pseudomonas have been characterized as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR). We used a combination of phenotypic and genotypic techniques to analyze the community of fluorescent Pseudomonas strains in the ...
Erika Banchio +5 more
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Introduction & Objective: Although antibiotics are used in conventional treatment of infectious diseases, a lot of unexpected side effects along with resistance to antibiotics appear.
Z Izadi +4 more
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Use of phytotherapics in dogs and cats. [PDF]
Phytotherapy is one of the most utilized non conventional medicines (NCM) both in human and veterinary medicine. It can be used to mitigate and prevent slight diseases and to support conventional medicine using allopathic drugs. In this paper the Authors
AUTORE G. +4 more
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Effects of gamma irradiation on cytotoxicity and phenolic compounds of Thymus vulgaris L. and Mentha x piperita L. [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of gamma irradiation on cytotoxicity and phenolic compounds of Thymus vulgaris L. and Menta × piperita L. (methanolic extracts), used in traditional medicine.
Antonio, Amilcar L. +7 more
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