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The chemical composition of the aerial parts essential oil of < em > Stachys ocymastrum < /em > L. Briq. (Lamiaceae) growing in Sicily (Italy)
Nat Prod Res. 2023 Aug 25:1-7. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2023.2250515. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe genus Stachys L. (Lamiaceae) comprises more than 300 species as annual or perennial herbs or small shrubs, spread in temperate regions of Mediterranean, Asia, America, and Southern Africa. Several species have been used in the traditional medicine to treat stress, skin inflammations, gastrointestinal disorders, asthma, and genital tumours. In the present study the chemical composition of the essential oil from aerial parts of Stachys ocymastrum L. Briq., belonging to section Olisia, endemic of the Western Mediterranean and ...
Source: Natural Product Research - August 25, 2023 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Alessandro Vaglica Antonella Porrello Natale Badalamenti Vincenzo Ilardi Maurizio Bruno Source Type: research
The chemical composition of the aerial parts essential oil of < em > Phagnalon sinaicum < /em > collected in the Negev Desert (Israel)
Nat Prod Res. 2023 Jul 3:1-6. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2023.2230342. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe genus Phagnalon Cass. (Asteraceae) is widely distributed from Macaronesia in the West to the Himalayas in the East, from South France and Nord Italy to Ethiopia and Arabian Peninsula. Species of this genus have been used in folk medicine of many countries as medicinal herbs and they are also used such as food. The extracts and the essential oils (EOs) of these plants have reported antimicrobial, antioxidant, antidiabetic, antitumor, etc. properties and they have different biological applications. Phagnalon sinaicum Bornm. an...
Source: Natural Product Research - July 3, 2023 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Natale Badalamenti Antonella Porrello Rosalia Merra Vincenzo Ilardi Maurizio Bruno Source Type: research
Understanding old herbal secrets: The renaissance of traditional medicinal plants beyond the twenty classic species?
Front Pharmacol. 2023 Mar 24;14:1141044. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1141044. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTThe use of traditional medicinal plants plays an important role especially in remote rural and marginalized landscapes at different latitudes. In the development of nature conservation strategies based on local knowledge and sustainable resource management, medicinal herbs have been hypothesized to be cultural key stone species. Environmental education is a crucial driver for fostering environmental literacy and preserving local knowledge across generations. We conducted semi-structured interviews with stakeholders in the Aut...
Source: Rural Remote Health - April 10, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Marisa Milena Scherrer Stefan Zerbe Joshua Petelka Ina S äumel Source Type: research
The chemical composition of the aerial parts essential oil of four < em > Phagnalon < /em > species collected in Sicily (Italy) and Greece
Nat Prod Res. 2022 Nov 28:1-7. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2150849. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe genus Phagnalon Cass., included in the Asteraceae family, has a wide distribution, expanding from Macaronesia in the West to the Himalayas in the East, from South France and Nord Italy to Ethiopia and Arabian Peninsula. Various species of Phagnalon have been used in the popular medicine of several countries as medicinal herbs and food. The extracts and the secondary metabolites, have a varied application spectrum at several biological levels, with antimicrobial, antioxidant, antidiabetic, antitumor, etc. properties having b...
Source: Natural Product Research - November 28, 2022 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Alessandro Vaglica Natale Badalamenti Vincenzo Ilardi Maurizio Bruno Source Type: research
Identification of 5F-Cumyl-PINACA, a Synthetic Cannabinoid, in the Herbal Material Used for Recreational Purposes in the Province of Trieste: Public Health implications
CONCLUSION: Consumption of 5F-Cumyl-PINACA results in much more potent effects than marijuana. Lack of information about the actual concentration of the substance on the packaging does not allow drug users to have an adequate dosage, with possible toxic consequences on health. Further investigations must be done to discover the true extent of the phenomenon.PMID:36111755 | DOI:10.2174/1389201023666220915092609
Source: Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - September 16, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Michela Peruch Riccardo Addobbati Martina Padovano Matteo Scopetti Monica Concato Davide Radaelli Stefano D'Errico Source Type: research
The ethnobotany, phytochemistry, and biological properties of genus < em > Phagnalon < /em > (Asteraceae): a review
Nat Prod Res. 2022 Aug 17:1-15. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2022.2112039. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe genus Phagnalon Cass., included within the Asteraceae family, has a wide distribution, expanding from Macaronesia in the West to the Himalayas in the East, from S. France and N. Italy to Ethiopia and Arabian Peninsula. Various species of Phagnalon have been used in the popular medicine of several countries as medicinal herbs and food. This literature review, the first one of the Phagnalon genus, includes publications with the word 'Phagnalon', and considers the extracts and the single metabolites identified, characterized,...
Source: Natural Product Research - August 17, 2022 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Adele Cicio Natale Badalamenti Maurizio Bruno Source Type: research
Adverse events related to herbal dietary supplements and over-the-counter medications containing laxatives: a 10-year update from the Italian Phytovigilance and Pharmacovigilance systems
CONCLUSIONS: The number of AE reports recorded in the last 10 years is still relatively low. However, given the seriousness of some AEs, that does not represent a guarantee of safety. This study may contribute to enhance public awareness on the risks associated with misuse or abuse of laxatives.PMID:35722800 | DOI:10.4415/ANN_22_02_09
Source: Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita - June 20, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Niccol ò Lombardi Giada Crescioli Valentina Maggini Valentina Brilli Francesca Menniti-Ippolito Ilaria Ippoliti Simona Potenza Francesca Renda Gabriela Mazzanti Annabella Vitalone Alfredo Vannacci Fabio Firenzuoli Source Type: research
