Valeriana officinalis
Pharmacological Properties of Valeriana Officinalis- A Review
... The present review describes the morphological, phytochemical and pharmacology aspects of Valeriana officinalis (Valerianaceae). Valeriana officinalis is a hardy perennial flowering plant. ...
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Antioxidative response of Melissa officinalis L. and Valeriana officinalis L. leaves exposed to exogenous melatonin and excessive zinc and cadmium levels
... Abstract: Heavy metals disturb the redox homeostasis of the plant cell. The indolamine hormone, melatonin, protects plants from oxidative damage by directly scavenging reactive oxygen species or by stimulating the ...
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Valeriana officinalis root extract suppresses physical stress by electric shock and psychological stress by nociceptive stimulation evoked responses by decreasing the ratio of monoamine neurotransmitters to their metabolites
... Root extracts from Valeriana officinalis (VE) are popular herbal supplements and are widely used in the treatment of sleep disorders, anxiety, and epilepsy [1]. VE shows pro- tective effects against ...
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VALERIANA OFFICINALIS: A REVIEW OF ITS TRADITIONAL USES, PHYTOCHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGY
... of Valeriana, including recent advances on the phytochemical and pharmacological study of Valeriana officinalis ...V. officinalis especially in areas of its ethnopharmacological use, ...
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Valerenic acid and Valeriana officinalis extracts delay onset of Pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) Induced seizures in adult Danio rerio (Zebrafish)
... Background: Anticonvulsant properties have been attributed to extracts of the herbal medicine Valeriana officinalis . Our aims were to examine the anticonvulsant properties of valerenic acid and valerian ...
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DETECTION OF ANTI QUORUM SENSING ACTIVITY OF ROSEMARINUS OFFICINALIS AND VALERIANA OFFICINALIS USING MICROBIAL BIOSENSOR STRAIN
... Rosemarinus officinalis and Valeriana officinalis for their anti- quorum-sensing activity using microbial biosensor strains which includes Pseudomonas chlororaphis (aureofaciens) 30-84, ...the ...
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Dry matter extraction from valerian roots (Valeriana officinalis L.) with the help of pulsed acoustic field
... Valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.) is one of the basic and widely cultivated herbal plants in Poland. Its medicinal properties have been already known in ancient Greece and Rome. Extracts from valerian ...
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The Comparison of anxiolytic effects of Valeriana officinalis Herbal tea vs. Lavandula angustifolia on the male rats
... ANOVA showed that there was a significant difference in rat behavior on time spent in open arms of EPM between valerian and lavender groups compared to control group. Tukey test analysis showed a significant increase in ...
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Characterization of essential oil distribution in the root cross-section of Valeriana officinalis L. s.l. by using histological imaging techniques
... The essential oil is located in droplets, of which the position and distribution in the total root cross-section of different valerian varieties, root thicknesses and root horizons are[r] ...
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Essential oil composition of valeriana jatamansi jones from himalayan regions of India
... 6. Bos R, Woerdenbag HJ, Putten FM, Hendriks H, Scheffer JJ. Seasonal variations of the essential oil, valerenic acid and derivatives, and valepotriates in Valeriana officinalis roots and rhizomes and the ...
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On attraction of slime mould Physarum polycephalum to plants with sedative properties
... Abstract. A plasmodium of acellular slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a large single cell with many nuclei. Presented to a configuration of attracting and repelling stimuli a plasmodium optimizes its growth pattern ...
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THE EFFECT OF VALERIAN ON THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF CARBAMAZEPINE IN HEALTHY RABBITS
... 30. Donovan JL, DeVane CL, Chavin KD, Wang JS, Gibson BB, Gefroh HA and Markowitz JS: Multiple night-time doses of valerian (Valeriana officinalis) had minimal effects on CYP3A4 activity and no effect on ...
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Characterisation of polyphenol oxidase from Melissa officinalis L subsp officinalis (lemon balm)
... Melissa officinalis L. subsp. officinalis (lemon balm) was partially purified by am- monium sulphate precipitation and dialysis; and then it was characterised in detail in terms of pH and temperature ...
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CLINICAL EVALUATION OF TAGARA (VALERIANA JATAMANSI JONES) AS A PREMEDICATION AGENT IN DISSOCIATIVE ANESTHESIA
... Valerian extracts contain GABA in quantities sufficient to cause a sedative effect, but whether GABA can cross the blood-brain barrier to contribute to valerian's sedative effects is not[r] ...
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Phylogenetics and Mating System Evolution in the Southern South American Valeriana (Valerianaceae)
... Reconstructing phylogenies of recently diverged, closely related lineages is a problem that new sequencing technologies and tree inference methods are starting to overcome (Eaton & Ree 2013, Lerner et al. 2011). In ...
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Assessment of inhibitory potential of essential oils on natural mycoflora and Fusarium mycotoxins production in wheat
... In Table 2 are presented the antioxidant activity expressed as ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP), as well as the total phenolic content (TP) for all essential oils used in this study. Due to their complex compos- ...
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Salvia officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract as Add-on to Statin Therapy in Hypercholesterolemic Type 2 Diabetic Patients: a Randomized Clinical Trial
... The efficacy and safety of Salvia officinalis combined with statin have not been evaluated in dyslipidemic diabetes mellitus type 2 (DDMT2) so far. The plant extract antioxidant activity was determined by the DPPH ...
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Evaluation of anxiolytic activity of compound Valeriana jatamansi Jones in mice
... GABA (A) receptors are the most prevalent inhibitory neurotransmitter receptors in the brain. Most of them have separate modulatory sites that are sensitive to ben- zodiazepines. Benzodiazepines receptor agonists are ...
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Biodiversité fonctionnelle en maraîchage biologique : comment favoriser les punaises prédatrices ? compte rendu d'essai 2007
... Plante-hôte 1 Achillea millefolium 2 Calendula officinalis 3 Centaurea cyanus 4 Dittrichia viscosa 5 Borago officinalis 6 Lobularia maritima 7 Scabiosa ochroleuca 8 Medicago lupulina 9 V[r] ...
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Accommodation in the cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)
... Because the cornea has no power under water, the cataract was seen as the virtual image created from the anterior surface of the lens.. By using the iris as a marker for the position of [r] ...
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