scholarly journals Effects of light irradiation on essential oil biosynthesis in the medicinal plant Asarum heterotropoides Fr. Schmidt var. mandshuricum (Maxim) Kitag

PLoS ONE ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 15 (9) ◽  
pp. e0237952
Author(s):  
Zhiqing Wang ◽  
Shengyuan Xiao ◽  
Yufang Wang ◽  
Jiyong Liu ◽  
Haiqin Ma ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Essential Oil ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Light Irradiation ◽  
Oil Biosynthesis ◽  
Asarum Heterotropoides

scholarly journals AN UPDATED REVIEW ON USTUKHUDOOS PLANT

2018 ◽  
Vol 8 (5) ◽  
pp. 88-91
Author(s):  
Aisha Siddiqui ◽  
Zeba Afrin ◽  
MA Jafri
Keyword(s):  
Essential Oil ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Facial Paralysis ◽  
Neurological Disorders ◽  
Scientific Research ◽  
Urinary Disorders ◽  
Liver Disorders ◽  
Lavandula Stoechas ◽  
Anti Inflammatory ◽  
Important Medicinal Plant

Lavandula stoechas Mill. commonly known as Ustukhudoos, is perhaps the most important medicinal plant in the unani system of medicine. Whole part, flowers and essential oil of the plant is used to treat a variety of diseases. A number of ailments are treated by the plant which is used either alone or in combination with other plants. It is used for the treatment of various neurological disorders like hemiplegia, facial paralysis, tremors, epilepsy, melancholia, neurasthenia. Moreover, it is used in sinusitis, liver disorders and urinary disorders etc. L. stoechas possesses antimicrobial, antidiabetic, antioxidant, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, anticonvulsant, antispasmodic, sedative, hepatoprotective activities. This article discusses and summarizes the important medicinal values of Ustukhudoos in the perspective of Unani literature as well as modern scientific research. Keywords: Ustukhudoos, Lavandula stoechas, neurological, epilepsy

Essential oil profiling of Ajowan (Trachyspermum ammi) industrial medicinal plant

2018 ◽  
Vol 119 ◽  
pp. 255-259 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mehdi Soltani Howyzeh ◽  
Seyed Ahmad Sadat Noori ◽  
Vahid Shariati J.
Keyword(s):  
Essential Oil ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Trachyspermum Ammi

scholarly journals Essential Oil Composition of the Umbels and Fruit of Prangos Uloptera DC

2007 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 1934578X0700200 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hossein Nazemiyeh ◽  
Seied M. Razavi ◽  
Abbas Delazar ◽  
Rogaieh Hajiboland ◽  
Valiollah Mozaffarian ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Essential Oil ◽  
Medicinal Plant ◽  
Essential Oils ◽  
Essential Oil Composition ◽  
Oil Composition ◽  
Main Components ◽  
Fruit Oil

The composition of the essential oils of the umbels and fruit of Prangos uloptera, an indigenous Iranian medicinal plant, was determined by GC-MS analyses. A total of 10 and 18 compounds were identified, respectively, from the essential oils of the umbels and the fruit. The identified compounds represented, respectively, 93.2% and 83.0% of the total essential oils. While the main components of the umbels oil were α-pinene (31.78%), β-bourbonene (15.9%), α-curcumene (10.65%), spathulenol (9%) and m-cymene (5.51%), those of the fruit oil were α-pinene (14.98%), β-bourbonene (7.81%), α-humulene (7.74%), germacrene B (7.23%) and n-tetracosane (6.65%).

scholarly journals Effect of the fragrance inhalation of essential oil from Asarum heterotropoides on depression-like behaviors in mice

2015 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Hyun-Jung Park ◽  
Eun-Ju Lim ◽  
Rong Jie Zhao ◽  
Sa Rang Oh ◽  
Ji Wook Jung ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Essential Oil ◽  
Asarum Heterotropoides
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