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Antioxidant Activity of Gilan Mentha pulegium During Growth

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2014
Antioxidant activity and total phenolic contents of methanolic and hydroalcoholic-acetone extracts of Iranian Mentha pulegium in two stages of maturity were investigated. The aim was to investigate the most suitable solvent for extraction of antioxidants and to find the correlation existed between plant growth stage and its antioxidant capacity.
Rezvan, Shahmohamadi, Reyhaneh, Sariri, Mahdi, Rasa, Mahmudreza, Aghamali   +3 more
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Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1500-1516, September 2026.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres, Joan Vallès, Teresa Garnatje, Airy Gras   +3 more
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Green‐Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles Against Acinetobacter baumannii: A Systematic Review of Antibacterial Activity, Mechanisms of Action, Toxicity, and Antibiofilm Effects

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 4, August 2026.
Schematic overview of the main antibacterial mechanisms proposed for green‐synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) against Acinetobacter baumannii. The figure summarizes the phytosynthetic pathway used to produce AgNPs (right panel) and the major reported antibacterial effects, including reactive oxygen species generation, oxidative stress, membrane ...
Shahla Shahbazi, Kimia Rafieibuzhani, Keyghobad Ghadiri, Yadollah Bahrami, Roya Chegene Lorestani, Maryam Meskini, Samira Sabzi, Mosayeb Rostamian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional Respiratory Remedies From Anatolia: Ethnobotanical Insights and Bioactive Properties

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Respiratory disorders, ranging from acute viral infections such as influenza and bronchitis to chronic inflammatory conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, and pneumonia, represent a major global health burden, affecting millions annually. Traditional Anatolian folk medicine has long relied on plant‐based
Golshan Zare, Yağmur Diker, Irem Tatlı Çankaya, Emran Habibi, Satyajit D. Sarker, Lutfun Nahar   +5 more
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Constituintes voláteis de Mentha pulegium L. e Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng Volatile constituents of Mentha pulegium L. and Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng

Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2011
Nesse trabalho foi investigado a composição química de óleos essenciais de duas plantas medicinais cultivadas em Ilhéus, Brasil, Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. (hortelã-grosso) e Mentha pulegium L. (poejo).
R.A Oliveira, I.C.G Sá, L.P Duarte, F.F Oliveira   +3 more
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Honey as a Natural Flavorful Product: A Comprehensive Review of Its Potential Biological Activities and Recent Studies

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Health impacts of honey. ABSTRACT Honey is a natural and nutritious product of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) with low water content. Its color ranges from white to amber, with taste varying accordingly. The chemical form and viscosity of honey depend on its composition.
Ecem Bolat, Ahmet Alperen Canbolat, Sümeyye Sarıtaş, Mauro Lombardo, Anna Maria Witkowska, Hesham El‐Seedi, Mikhael Bechelany, Sercan Karav   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of biological activity of Mentha species extracts on apoptotic and autophagic targets on murine RAW264.7 and human U937 monocytic cells

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017
Context: Mints (Lamiaceae) are used as traditional remedies for the treatment of several diseases. Their extracts are recognized as anti-inflammatory compounds. Objective: This study characterized the cytotoxic effects of Mentha spicata L.
Fatiha Brahmi, Samia Hadj-Ahmed, Amira Zarrouk, Maryem Bezine, Thomas Nury, Khodir Madani, Mohamed Chibane, Anne Vejux, Pierre Andreoletti, Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf, Gérard Lizard   +10 more
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Comparative Analysis of Lavandula Dentata Rhizosphere Microbiota Across Different Developmental Stages in a Semi‐Arid Area

Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.
This study aims to give deeper insight into the relationship between the dynamics of the rhizospheric microbiota and the developmental stages of L. dentata growing spontaneously in a semi‐arid environment. To achieve this objective, we examined and monitored the biomass (using phospholipid fatty acid, PLFA analysis), diversity and network complexity of
Oumaima Akachoud, Julien Langrand, Hafida Bouamama, Natacha Facon, Frédéric Laruelle, Ahmed Qaddoury, Anissa Lounès ‐Hadj Sahraoui   +6 more
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Mentha pulegium Linnaeus 1753

, 2007
Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), pp. 651-689 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 666, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
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Green Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts: Applications in Catalysis and Biomedicine

Nano Select, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) using plant‐based resources has gained significant traction as an environmentally benign, cost‐effective, and scalable alternative to traditional chemical and physical methods. This review comprehensively explores the plant‐mediated synthesis routes for a variety of MONPs, including CuO,
Faith Mwangi, Jannatun Zia, Ufana Riaz
wiley   +1 more source