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Safety and efficacy of a tincture derived from Verbascum thapsus L. when used as a sensory additive in feed for all animal species [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2019
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of a tincture from Verbascum thapsus L.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Vasileios Bampidis, Giovanna Azimonti, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Henrik Christensen, Maryline Kouba, Mojca Kos Durjava, Marta López‐Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Francesca Marcon, Baltasar Mayo, Alena Pechová, Mariana Petkova, Fernando Ramos, Yolanda Sanz, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Ruud Woutersen, Paul Brantom, Andrew Chesson, Johannes Westendorf, Lucilla Gregoretti, Paola Manini, Birgit Dusemund   +22 more
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The effect of insect herbivory on the growth and fitness of introduced Verbascum thapsus L [PDF]

NeoBiota, 2013
A majority of the plant species that are introduced into new ranges either do not become established, or become naturalized yet do not attain high densities and are thus considered ecologically and economically unproblematic. The factors that limit these
Hannah Wilbur, Christina Alba, Andrew Norton, Ruth Hufbauer   +3 more
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Taxonomy, comparative genomics of Mullein (Verbascum, Scrophulariaceae), with implications for the evolution of Verbascum and Lamiales [PDF]

BMC Genomics, 2022
Background The genus Verbascum L. (Scrophulariaceae) is distributed in Africa, Europe, and parts of Asia, with the Mediterranean having the most species variety.
Xiang Dong, Elijah Mbandi Mkala, Elizabeth Syowai Mutinda, Jia-Xin Yang, Vincent Okelo Wanga, Millicent Akinyi Oulo, Victor Omondi Onjolo, Guang-Wan Hu, Qing-Feng Wang   +8 more
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FIAT LUX: The Mullein’s (Verbascum sp.) Image and Its Symbology Through History Within the Euro-Mediterranean Culture [PDF]

Plants
The plant’s representation had, in the past, a great symbolic relevance, which is now often neglected. The presence and significance of mullein (Verbascum sp.) in Euro-Mediterranean art have been investigated, but despite its iconographic importance, a ...
Nicolò Soldovieri, Alessandro Lazzara, Giulia Albani Rocchetti, Flavia Bartoli, Giulia Caneva   +4 more
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Chemical and mechanical defenses vary among maternal lines and leaf ages in Verbascum thapsus L. (Scrophulariaceae) and reduce palatability to a generalist insect. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Intra-specific variation in host-plant quality affects herbivore foraging decisions and, in turn, herbivore foraging decisions mediate plant fitness. In particular, variation in defenses against herbivores, both among and within plants, shapes herbivore ...
Christina Alba, M Deane Bowers, Dana Blumenthal, Ruth A Hufbauer   +3 more
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Acteoside exerts neuroprotective effects by preventing α-synuclein aggregation and oxidative stress in models of Parkinson’s disease [PDF]

Neurotherapeutics
α-Synuclein is a small presynaptic protein whose aggregation is one of the hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD). In our quest to identify novel preventive or therapeutic treatments for PD, we collected 60 Italian plant species, representative of part of
Alessia Lambiase, Giorgia Spandri, Hind Moukham, Elisa Toini, Annalisa D’Urzo, Giovanni Zecca, Mauro Commisso, Flavia Guzzo, Valentina Santoro, Anna Lisa Piccinelli, Enrica Calleri, Sofia Salerno, Francesca Rinaldi, Stefano Negri, Carlo Santambrogio, Maura Brioschi, Cristina Solana-Manrique, Massimo Labra, Fabrizio Grassi, Nuria Paricio, Farida Tripodi, Paola Coccetti   +21 more
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Chemico-biological evaluation of carpachromene against key antimicrobial protein targets: an integrated in-silico, in-vitro approach for mechanistic insights [PDF]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Ethnopharmacological RelevanceVerbascum thapsus L. is a prized medicinal plant from the Kashmir Himalaya traditionally utilized to treat many ailments, yet its active metabolites against antimicrobial mechanisms remain unclear.Aim of the StudyThis work ...
Aarif Nazir, Ibraq Khurshid, Shaista Masarat, Mushtaq A. Mir, Nasreena Bashir, Masood Ahmad Rizvi, Ishteyaq Majeed Shah, Venkatramanan Varadharajan, Fayaz Ahmad, Basharat Ahmad Bhat   +9 more
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Comparative analysis of the mineral and acid composition of Verbascum thapsus and Verbascum marschallianum

Chemical Bulletin of Kazakh National University, 2017
Results of the study of the chemical composition of aerial parts of two plant species - Verbascum thapsus and Verbascum marschallianum of the Scrophulariaceae family collected during the fruiting period in the Altai region of Kazakhstan are presented in the article.
Manshuk Nykmukanova, Assemgul Turalyeva, Balakyz Yeskaliyeva, Gaukhar Burasheva   +3 more
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Verbascum thapsus Linnaeus 1753

, 2007
Verbascum thapsus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 177. 1753. "Habitat in Europae glareosis sterilibus." RCN: 1404. Lectotype (Huber-Morath in Denkschr. Schweiz. Naturf. Ges. 87: 43. 1971): Herb. Linn. No. 242.1 (LINN). Generitype of Verbascum Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 132. 1929). Current name: Verbascum thapsus L.
Jarvis, Charlie
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A Review and Survey of Local Eastern Kentucky Medicinal Plants and Their Pharmacological Benefits [PDF]

Plants
Medicinal plants are used all over the world to prevent, cure, and manage many different diseases. The aim of this study was to provide knowledge on different medicinal plants that are native to Pike County, Eastern Kentucky, USA.
Pratyusha Veldhi, Chris Crager, Ayesha Ghayur, Zaheer Ul-Haq, Muhammad Nabeel Ghayur   +4 more
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