The microstructural characteristics of the leaf of Rhododendron ponticum L., an alternative source of biologically active compounds - constituents of the antiherpetic ointment Rhodopes, were studied. The study resulted in the establishment of the sustainable diagnostic characteristics of Rh.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the study was to determine the stable diagnostic traits and the biological activity of the stems and leaves of Daphne albowiana Woronow ex Pobed., a plant native to Georgia. Biological assays of the methanol, chloroform and hexane extracts show the plant to possess cytotoxic and antioxidant activities, but no noteworthy antibacterial or antifungal activities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe aim of the study was a preliminary study of plant samples collected by targeted expeditions of the department of pharmacobotany (Department of Phytochemistry) of the IG Kutateladze Institute of Pharmacochemistry for the period 2016-2017. In total, 341 objects from (106 various) plants belonging to 36 families and 93 genus were analyzed. The objects were obtained polar and non-polar fractions; flavonoids and triterpenoids were found in them qualitatively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe article reports on the phytochemical and biological potentials of leaves and stems of Daphne glomerata Lam. (Fam. Thymelaeaceae).
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