Anticonvulsant effects of Paeonia daurica subsp. macrophylla root extracts in pentylenetetrazol-induced seizure models in mice.

Introduction: In the present study, anticonvulsant effects of aqueous extract (AE), hydro-alcoholic crude extract (HE), and its fractions (F-CHCl, F-EtOAc, F-MeOH) of Paeonia daurica subsp. macrophylla (P. daurica ssp.

Cytotoxic Screening of Different Parts from on Selected Cancer Cells.

Background: Natural products comprise a large section of pharmaceutical agents in the field of cancer therapy. In the present study, the organic extracts and fractions of various parts of were investigated for cytotoxic properties on three human cancer cell lines, hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2), prostate cancer (PC3), and leukemia (K562) cells.

Methods: The present experimental study was conducted at Tehran University of Medical Sciences (Tehran, Iran) during 2017-2019.

Anticonvulsant effects of Paeonia daurica subsp. macrophylla root extracts in pentylenetetrazol-induced seizure models in mice.

Introduction: In the present study, anticonvulsant effects of aqueous extract (AE), hydro-alcoholic crude extract (HE), and its fractions (F-CHCl, F-EtOAc, F-MeOH) of Paeonia daurica subsp. macrophylla (P. daurica ssp.

Characterization and Antibacterial Activity of Phthalides from the Roots of the Medicinal Herb W.D.J. Koch.

A new phthalide, namely 7-methoxy-3-propylidenephthalide (), along with two known compounds (, ) were isolated from the roots of the edible herb W.D.J.

The activity of W.D.J. Koch essential oil against multidrug-resistant .

Background And Objectives: Essential oils are used for controlling and preventing human diseases and the application of those can often be quite safe and effective with no side effect. The essential oils have been found to have antiparasitic, antifungal, antiviral, antioxidant and especially antibacterial activity including antibacterial activity against tuberculosis. In this study the chemical composition and anti-TB activity of essential oil extracted from has been evaluated.