Volume 51, Issue 3S2

SonalDubey SonalDubey

pp. s330–s332 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.41 · 2017

The history of spices is the history of humankind itself, with empires rising and falling based on the trade of exotic spices from distant lands, their intoxicating allure changing and shaping the very foundations of our…

RüveydeTUNÇTÜRK RüveydeTUNÇTÜRK, MuratTUNÇTÜRK MuratTUNÇTÜRK, TamerERYİĞİT TamerERYİĞİT, FevziÖZGÖKÇE FevziÖZGÖKÇE

pp. s333–s337 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.42 · 2017

Nutritional value and mineral compositions of wild edible plants have been investigated for food security and human health. It is though that wild edible plants gathered from nature are cheaper food and important for hum…

Fatma Çiğdem Sakinoğlu Oruç, Sevda Dursun

pp. s338–s340 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.43 · 2017

Berry fruits possess many positive effects on human health because of their phytochemical contents like phenolic compounds, antioxidants and anthocyanins, and they have also an important place among the functional foods.…

Reyhan Bahtiyarca Bagdat, Lyle Eugene Craker, Kadriye Yuksel

pp. s341–s348 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.44 · 2017

Common sage (Salvia officinalis L.) is one of the most valuable commercial medicinal and aromatic plants (MAP). It has served different treatments historically in folk medicine and has always been popular to use. This re…

Bektas Nurcan, Arslan Rana

pp. s355–s358 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.46 · 2017

Protocatechuic acid (PCA) is a widely distributed natural bioactive phenolic acid. The various pharmacological activities such as antioxidant, antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory activities have been identified. However, …

Temine Sabudak, Dumrul Gulen, H.Hulya Orak, Merve Ozer, Hilmican Caliskan, Evren Cabi

pp. s359–s362 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.47 · 2017

Background: In recent years, there is increasing interest the using of herbal extracts derived from plants in medicine and as a dietary supplements. Objective: We aimed the determination of the antioxidant and antibacter…

Temine Sabudak, H. Hulya Orak, Dumrul Gulen, Merve Ozer, Hilmican Caliskan, Ilayda Bahrisefit, Evren Cabi

pp. s363–s367 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.48 · 2017

Background: Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten; belongs the Asteraceae family and has common uses in some countries folk medicine. Objective: In this study, the determination of some antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of C…

Kerim Güney, Ömer Küçük, Emre Aktürk, Özkan Evcin

pp. s368–s372 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.49 · 2017

Natural resources are depleting due to detrimental effects of human interventations. The preservation and rehablitation of these areas are critical. It is very important to identify existing floristic and faunistic eleme…

Ömer Küçük, Kerim Güney, Özkan Evcin, Emre Aktürk

pp. s398–s402 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.56 · 2017

Natural Wildlife Development Area is a protection status declared in accordance with the Land Hunting Act No. 4915. Within this scope, there are 80 Wildlife Development Areas in our country. The aim of this study was to …

Ahmet Uyar, Turan Yaman, Omer Faruk Keleş, Elif Ebru Alkan, Ismail Celik, Zabit Yener

pp. s403–s411 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.57 · 2017

Objective: In this study, the ameliorative potential and antioxidant capacity of treated with different doses of Bryonia multiflora extract (BE) was investigated using histopathological and immunohistochemical changes in…

Cristina Iancu, Oana Cioanca, Monica Hancianu, Cornelia Mircea

pp. s421–s424 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.60 · 2017

Our aim was to evaluate the beneficial properties of the most important groups of compounds present in the leaves of Pelargonium hispidum, P grandiflorum and P. radens. Given the studied species have a high content of po…

Ana Flavia Burlec, Cristina Arsene, Elvira Gille, Monica Hăncianu, Oana Cioancă

pp. s425–s428 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.61 · 2017

Objective: This paper presents the results regarding the morphological characters, the content in total phenols, the metabolites profile and the antioxidant activity of outdoor cultivated Rudbeckia hirta var. Goldilocks …

Alejandrina Honorata Sotelo Mendez, Clara Gabina Figueroa Cornejo, Mary Flor Césare Coral, María Cecilia Alegría Arnedo

pp. s429–s436 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.62 · 2017

Palo santo oil is an important component of the traditional Peruvian medicine and is known to have antibacterial properties. This essential oil is extracted from fallen branches of the tree B. graveolens. To validate som…

Ahmet Mert, Mahir Timur

pp. s437–s440 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.63 · 2017

The aim of the present study was to investigate the essential oil and fatty acid compositions and antioxidant capacity and total phenolic content of parsley seeds grown in Arsuz/ hatay region. Parsley seeds had a moistur…

Mariam Gökçebağ, Özge Özden

pp. s441–s444 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.64 · 2017

The objective of this study was to record edible herbs and fruits derived from home gardens in Lefke, Cyprus and in addition to determine the local residents’ knowledge of medicinal uses of home growing plants within the…

Ayşe Tülin Öz, Şeyma Hiçyilmaz, Tuğçe Yarşi

pp. s445–s449 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.65 · 2017

Background: There are many alternative techniques have been used for preserving fruits quality and extent shelf life by reducing metabolic activities which promote their quality changes negatively during storage to under…

Turan Yaman, Ahmet Uyar, Ismail Celik, Elif Ebru Alkan, Omer Faruk Keles, Zabit Yener

pp. s450–s457 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.66 · 2017

Objective: This study aims to investigate the antioxidant properties and protective effects of Heracleum persicum (HP) extract in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. Material and Methods: Forty-two Wistar albino …

Yavuz Bağci, Yüksel Kan, Süleyman Doğu, Sadiye Ayşe Çelik

pp. s463–s469 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.68 · 2017

Purpose: In this study, essential oil (EO) compositions of the dried and fresh aerial parts of Origanum majorana cultivated in the research field and collected from f from Mersin was investigated. Material and Methods: E…

Yavuz BAĞCI, Yüksel KAN, Süleyman DOĞU, Sadiye Ayşe ÇELİK

pp. s470–s478 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.69 · 2017

Purpose: In this research, essential oil (EO) compositions of the dried and fresh aerial parts of Rosmarinus officinalis cultivated in the reearch field in Selcuk University Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Department Area …

Ivan Salamon, Peter Petruska

pp. s479–s482 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.70 · 2017

Common juniper, Juniperus communis L., is a shrub or tree species belonging to the Cypress family (Cupressaceae). It has wide ecological amplitude and the aromatic plants occur abundantly in dry sunny hillsides, as well …