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Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of ethanol and aqueous extracts from Urtica urens [PDF]

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2017
Context: Urtica urens L. (Urticaceae) is an important and commonly used plant for its medicinal and pharmacological properties. Objective: We analyzed the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the leaves of Urtica urens in ethanol (EtOH) and water (
Massara Mzid, Sameh Ben Khedir, Maryem Ben Salem, Wafa Regaieg, Tarek Rebai   +4 more
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The genome sequence of the small nettle, Urtica urens L. (Urticaceae) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]

Wellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from a specimen of small nettle, Urtica urens (Streptophyta; Magnoliopsida; Rosales; Urticaceae). The genome sequence has a total length of 339.60 megabases.
Maarten J. M. Christenhusz, Alex D. Twyford   +1 more
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Comprehensive study of Algerian nettles: Phenolic content and multifunctional activities of Urtica pilulifera and Urtica urens [PDF]

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine
Background This study investigated the phenolic profile, antioxidant capacity, antibacterial effect, and antihemolytic activity of nettle leaves from two understudied Algerian species, Urtica pilulifera and Urtica urens.
Hasna Bouhenni, Koula Doukani, Bojana Danilović, Jelena Zvezdanović, Dragan Cvetković, Fahadul Islam, Sherouk Hussein Sweilam, Gehan Ahmed Othman, Talha Bin Emran   +8 more
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Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Urtica urens on LPS-Challenged Keratinocytes [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacopuncture
Objectives: Keratinocytes, the predominant cells in the uppermost layer of the skin, serve as theprimary protection against environmental threats. These cells exhibit activation in the presence of physical trauma, ultraviolet radiation, chemical agents ...
Carla Marrassini, María Laura Barreiro Arcos, Laura Cogoi, María Rosario Alonso, Claudia Anesini   +4 more
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Nutritional Supplements Containing Cardus mariano, Eucalyptus globulus, Gentiana lutea, Urtica urens, and Mallotus philippinensis Extracts Are Effective in Reducing Egg Shedding in Dairy Jennies (Equus asinus) Naturally Infected by Cyathostomins [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The increasing levels of anthelmintic resistance together with the restrictions in the use of drugs in food producing animals have enforced the search for sustainable alternative approaches for parasite control. The current study aimed to investigate the
Francesca Arfuso, Marilena Bazzano, Emanuele Brianti, Gabriella Gaglio, Annamaria Passantino, Beniamino Tesei, Fulvio Laus   +6 more
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LAS PLANTAS MEDICINALES DE LA ORGANIZACIÓN DE PARTERAS Y MÉDICOS INDÍGENAS TRADICIONALES DE IXHUATLANCILLO, VERACRUZ, MÉXICO Y SU SIGNIFICANCIA CULTURAL [PDF]

Polibotánica, 2011
Se registró la significancia cultural de las especies medicinales utilizadas por la Organización de Parteras y Médicos Indí- genas Tradicionales “Nahuatlxihuilt” para la atención primaria de la salud, mediante el enfoque cuantitativo de la etnobotánica.
Yaqueline Antonia Gheno-Heredia, Gabino Nava-Bernal, Ángel Roberto Martínez-Campos, Ernesto Sánchez-Vera   +3 more
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Wild vascular plants gathered for consumption in the Polish countryside: a review [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2007
Background This paper is an ethnobotanical review of wild edible plants gathered for consumption from the end of the 18th century to the present day, within the present borders of Poland.
Szymański Wojciech M, Łuczaj Łukasz
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Urtica urens – Etternässla [PDF]

, 2015
Sundberg, Sebastian
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Effects of Urtica urens in the Feed of Broilers on Performances, Digestibility, Carcass Characteristics and Blood Parameters

Animals, 2023
With the aim of improving animal health and productivity, plants or plant extracts that have antimicrobial, antifungal and antioxidant properties are often used in studies with broilers.
José Teixeira, Pedro Nunes, Divanildo Outor-Monteiro, José Luís Mourão, Anabela Alves, Victor Pinheiro   +5 more
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Radical-Scavenging Effect, Ferric Reducing Ability and Phytochemical Analysis of Urtica urens (L.) and Mercurialis annua (L.)

Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology, 2023
Important Moroccan medicinal plants known for their food and medicinal potential include Urtica urens and Mercurialis annua. We examined the antioxidant activity of the methanolic and aqueous extracts by several in vitro systems of the assay, namely the
Doukkali Zouhra, Meryem El Jemli, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Khang Wen Goh, Ganesh Sritheran Paneerselvam, Belatar Bahia, Yahia Cherrah, Katim Alaoui   +7 more
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