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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsCOMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS FROM SEVERAL REGIONS OF ASIAAwatif Al-Judaibi, Ashwag Al-Zahrani, Khadijah A. Altammar et al.This study was designed to investigate the antibacterial activities of alcohol extracts of Phoenix dactylifera (date palm ’type Ajwa’), Nigella sativa (black cumin), Elettaria cardamomum (cardamom), Tinospora crispa (Akar patawali) and Panax ginseng (ginseng). The plant extracts were prepared with methanol and assayed for antibacterial activity against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and S. aureus. Extracts of N. sativa, E. cardamomum … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 2 Apr 2014 · 7,569 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsUterus-Relaxing Study of a Sudanese Herb (El-Hazha)Aimun Abdelgaffar Elhassan Ahmed, Robert Gaspar, Arpad Marki et al.Problem statement: The aim of this study is to investigate the pharmacological effects of the Methanolic-extract (AH2) of El-Hazha and its sub-fractions. Approach: These investigations were carried out on in vitro isolated uterus preparations from Non-Pregnant (NP) and Late-Pregnant rats (LP). In parallel displacement radio-ligand binding assay was performed for β-Adrenergic Receptors (β-ADR). Results: Showed that the herb and its … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 6, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2010 · 7,509 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Comprehensive Review of Traditional Antidiabetic Plants Used for Diabetes Management in South AfricaLaverdure Tchamani Piame, Constance Rusike, Yandiswa Yolanda YakoIn the wake of a global resurgence in complementary and alternative medicine, South African flora stands out for its wealth of species long employed in traditional treatments for diabetes. This review evaluates scientific advances in the anti-diabetic potential of traditional medicinal plants harvested in South Africa. Four electronic databases (Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science and African Index Medicus) were exhaustively … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 3 · 7 Oct 2026 · 456 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStudy on the Polyploidy Induction of Herbicides on Hengshan Astragalus MembranaceusJianxia Liu, Yanmao Gao, Lizhen Liu et al.Studying medicinal polyploid plants is of great significance for the cultivation of traditional Chinese medicine varieties and the extraction of active ingredients. The polyploidization of A. membranaceus (Astragalus membranaceus) was induced using two treatment methods: oryzalin and pendimethalin as mutagens. The results showed that in the same method, the induction effect of polyploidy was affected by the concentration of reagents … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 22, Issue 1 · 14 Apr 2026 · 1,535 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPolygonatum sibiricum Red. With Steaming Yellow Rice Wine: Processing Technology, the Content of 5 Hydroxymethylfurfura and Safety AssessmentShiyu Ji, Shuo Li et al.To investigate the content and safety evaluation of 5 Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) in the processing of Polygonatum sibiricum Red, the steaming technology was optimized by response surface method combined with analytic hierarchy process of multiple indexes. The content of 5-HMF was quantitatively determined by HPLC. Safety assessment was conducted using a zebrafish model. The optimized conditions were a steaming time of … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 20 Nov 2025 · 2,587 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractProtected, Rare and Medicinal Plant Species of the Buiratau State National Natural Park (Republic of Kazakhstan)Kulpash Dakenovna Kenzhina, Almagul Kali, Gulzhazira Turlybekova et al.The State National Natural Park (SNNP) "Buiratau" is the youngest. The purpose of our study was an independent botanical and geographical survey of the vegetation cover of the SNNP "Buiratau" and a summary of the work of botanists from Kazakhstan and Russia who worked at different times in the protected area. The results showed that depending on the geographical location … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 2 · 30 Apr 2025 · 5,592 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAntimicrobial Potential of Ethanol Extract from Some Plants Against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosaFeskaharny Alamsjah, Anthoni Agustien et al.The number of reports of bacterial infections that are difficult to treat with antibiotics has led to the need for new alternatives for the treatment of resistant bacterial infections. One alternative is to utilize phytochemical bioactive compounds derived from natural ingredients which contain antimicrobial compounds. Some plants medicine from Sumatra island that should have potential as antimicrobials are the leaves … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 3 · 19 Mar 2024 · 6,890 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractChemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Subcritical CO2 Extract of Beta vulgaris L.Aidana Yerubay, Saule Akhmetova et al.The perpetual quest for novel antimicrobial agents is an ongoing endeavor within the scientific community. Contemporary investigations concerning members of the family Amaranthaceae, Beta vulgaris, have disclosed significant therapeutic properties in plants that were formerly exclusively employed as dietary resources. The roots and stems of red beets (Beta vulgaris L. var. conditiva) have been found to possess medicinal properties attributed … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 2 · 4 Jan 2024 · 4,970 accessesView PDFCite