Metabolic profiling reveals first evidence of fumigating drug plant Peganum harmala in Iron Age Arabia [PDF]
The utilization of medicinal and psychoactive plants in the past represents a pivotal intersection of culture, health, and biodiversity. While such plants in Arabia have been known from classical and medieval textual records, this study provides material
Barbara Huber +5 more
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Cytotoxic Indole Alkaloids against Human Leukemia Cell Lines from the Toxic Plant Peganum harmala
Bioactivity-guided fractionation was used to determine the cytotoxic alkaloids from the toxic plant Peganum harmala. Two novel indole alkaloids, together with ten known ones, were isolated and identified.
Chunhua Wang +3 more
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Toward the Allelopathy of Peganum sp. and Related Chemical Constituents in Agriculture
The genus Peganum constitutes one of the perennial groups of plants of semi-arid regions across the world. It produces diverse classes of metabolites with claimed valuable pharmacological applications.
Gabin Thierry M. Bitchagno +4 more
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Antifungal activity of plant extracts against tomato’s fungal diseases [PDF]
Fungal diseases have always been a major problem for tomato crops. Growers generally use chemical fungicides to treat this type of diseases. However, these products are toxic to the environment and the consumer, especially if the pre-harvest interval is ...
Abbad Zineb +6 more
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In the present work, the rapid identification of elements and their relative chemical composition in various Peganum harmala seed samples were investigated using a calibration-free laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy technique (CF-LIBS). A pulsed Nd:YAG
Tahani A. Alrebdi +5 more
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CYTOTOXIC, ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF Peganum harmala L. EXTRACTS [PDF]
Peganum harmala L., known as ′Harmel′, is a plant widely used in the traditional Algerian medicine. Aim. The purpose of this work is to study the antioxidant, antiproliferative and antimicrobial potential of Peganum harmala extracts.
Dehiri Mounira +5 more
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Abortion Induced by Peganum Harmala Ingestion in a Pregnant Woman: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Background: Peganum harmala is a medicinal plant used in Iran and other countries. Many therapeutic effects have been described for this plant; it is insect repellant, disinfectant, antimicrobial, sedative, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, emetic, and ...
Maryam Vahabzadeh +2 more
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A comparative Taxonomic Study of the effect of Dam Al-adheem on the Peganum harmala at Himreen Region [PDF]
This research was about a comparative taxonomic study about Peganum harmala which belong to Zygophyllaceae family, The effect of dam Al-Adheems water on the growth of this plant has been clarified at Al-Shay Al-Sagheerl Himreen regionl Salah Al-Din, it ...
Yaseen M. Ahmed +1 more
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Taxonomy of the Genus Peganum L. (Peganaceae Van Tieghem) in Mongolia [PDF]
This paper deals with the species of the Peganum found in Mongolia based on morphological structure of seeds. A depressed-hollow surface of seeds was found for Peganum harmala and smooth surface for P.
Narantsetseg Amartuvshin +2 more
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The vernacular name 'harmal' is applied to Peganum harmala L. and another noxious weed Rhazya stricta Decne. The study aimed to clarify the genetic relationships among different populations of harmal by employing ecological, anatomical characters and a ...
Magda Elsayed Abd-Elgawad +1 more
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