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Biological properties of Cistus species
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2018) Stępień, Agnieszka; Aebisher, David; Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota
Aim. This paper presents a review of scientific studies analyzing the biological properties of different species of Cistus sp. Materials and methods. Forty papers that discuss the current research of Cistus sp. as phytotherapeutic agent were used for this discussion. Literature analysis. The results of scientific research indicate that extracts from various species of Cistus sp. exhibit antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, cytotoxic and anticancer properties. These properties give rise to the possibility of using Cistus sp. as a therapeutic agent supporting many therapies.
Fundamentals of the use of Berberis as a medicinal plant
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2018) Bober, Zuzanna; Stępień, Agnieszka; Aebisher, David; Ożóg, Łukasz; Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota
Introduction. The daily use of medicinal plants has increased in recent years. The study of drugs of natural origin as an academic discipline and its applications in healthcare has changed remarkably but still focus on the quality of products and the development of new medicines. Aim. This study covers all fundamental aspects of pharmacognosy as well as topics relating to the therapeutic use of plant drugs known as phythotherapy. The purpose of the study was to review the literature about the use of Berberis. Materials and method. We reviewed the literature regarding the use of Berberis published between 1933 and 2018. We found more than 500 articles studying the properties of Berberis for digestive disorders, antibacterial, antidiabetic, hypotensive effects, anti-inflammatory effects, cholesterol regulation, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, cerebral ischemia trauma, mental disease, Alzheimer disease and osteoporosis. Our review includes recent studies regarding chemical composition and medicinal outcomes of Berberis.
Herbarium – Summer 2021
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2021) Trójniak, Julia; Dynarowicz, Klaudia
Introduction. Medicinal plants are perfectly suited to interact with biological macromolecules like proteins and nucleic acids. All sources of natural products such as plants, microorganisms, animals, etc. are therefore biochemical potential. Aim. The goal was to present a typical plant often found in abandoned places, fields, meadows in the Podkarpacie region of Poland. Medicinal plants presented here were collected in Summer 2021 close to the city Jarosław. Material and methods. Plants collected for herbarium, immediately after harvest, are laid out between paper sheets that absorb moisture. Dried plants retain the shape of individual organs and usually also the colors. As the result of our collection, in this article are presented Papaver rhoeas L., Centaurea cyanus L., Capsella bursa – pastoris L., Taraxacum officinalle F.H., Wigg Coll and Lamium album L. Analysis of the literature. The desire to summarize information for future generations and to present the writings of the classical scholars to a wide audience was the major stimulations for presenting a most popular medicinal plants to the reader. The plants most often obtained for pharmaceutical purposes include: chamomile, fennel, St. John’s wort, nettle, mint, dandelion, yarrow, marshmallow, sage, foxglove, lemon balm, dandelion, rosehip, aloe, ginseng, and milk thistle. Conclusion. The history of plants collections is well documented.
Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2018) Domka, Wojciech; Aebisher, David; Truszkiewicz, Adrian; Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota
Introduction. The objective of this study is to discuss the potential of plants species in medical applications. Aim. The main purpose of this study is to discuss ethnobotanically selected plants used in medicine. Materials and methods. We analysed literature and collected information, data, and examples of selected plants used in medicine. Results. The literature shows that for several decades, the properties of medicinal plants have been investigated and reported in the biomedical and pharmaceutical literature. Conclusions. This review includes studies on plants material. The properties of various plants physiology were discuuses with the option for the use in phythotherapy.
Medicinal benefits from the use of Black pepper, Curcuma and Ginger
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2018) Bober, Zuzanna; Stępień, Agnieszka; Aebisher, David; Ożóg, Łukasz; Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota
Introduction. Black pepper, Curcuma and Ginger are three of the most popular and most frequently used spices. Due to their beneficial medical and pharmacological properties, they are increasingly appreciated phytotheraputic plants. Most of their actions are attributed to their biochemical compositions. Aim. Our intention is to equip the reader with the information and knowledge necessary to understand the role of natural products in the drug discovery process and to enable the assessment of potential benefits and harms of plant-based medicines when advising patients who wish to use them. Material and methods. Analysis of literature. Results. In this paper, we reviewed the use of Black pepper, Curcuma and Ginger documented in the treatment of colds and flu, support for immunity, but also use in digestive ailments and beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system and immune system.
Medicinal plants used on the Adriatic islands - raw data
(2020-10-29) Łuczaj, Łukasz; Jug-Dujaković, Marija; Dolina, Katija; Jeričević, Mirjana; Vitasović-Kosić, Ivana;
This is the raw dataset from our research of medicinal plants of the Adriatic islands.
The potential of phythotherapy in otorhinolaryngology
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego, 2018) Domka, Wojciech; Aebisher, David; Bober, Zuzanna; Ożóg, Łukasz; Bartusik-Aebisher, Dorota
Introduction. The objective of this paper is to review the evidence of the use of herbs in phytotherapy. Aim. To discuss plant properties and applications in otorhinolaryngology. Materials and methods. We analysed literature and collected information of phythotherapy in otorhinolaryngology. Results. The databases were searched using various keywords such as phytotherapy, otorhinolaryngology, and herbs such as: echinacea, eucalyptus, garlic, ginkgo, ginseng, kava, pelargonium sidoides, rosemary, spirulina, St John’s wort, and thyme. Conclusions. Due to the beneficial impact of meicinal plants in medicine there is a growing interest in analytical identification and quantification for clinical medicine and forensic toxicology.