Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Volume 51, Issue 3S2
2017 · pp. s483–s488 · 38 articles
- Volume
- 51
- Issue
- 3S2
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- 2017
- Pages
- s483–s488
- Articles
- 38
- Sections
- 4
- ISSN
- Online - 0019-5464
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- IJPER
In this issue
Invited Article
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Indian Spices and their Medicinal Value
SonalDubey SonalDubey
pp. s330–s332 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.41 · Published 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…
Original Article
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Investigation of Some Chemical Characteristics of Wild Edible Cephalaria schrader ex Roemer & schultes G.C. Setosa Boiss & Hohen grooving in East Anatolia
RüveydeTUNÇTÜRK RüveydeTUNÇTÜRK, MuratTUNÇTÜRK MuratTUNÇTÜRK, TamerERYİĞİT TamerERYİĞİT, FevziÖZGÖKÇE FevziÖZGÖKÇE
pp. s333–s337 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.42 · Published 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…
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Berry Fruits Grown in Duzce and Its Neighborhood: Their Medical Applications
Fatma Çiğdem Sakinoğlu Oruç, Sevda Dursun
pp. s338–s340 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.43 · Published 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.…
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The Effect of Fertilization and Mycorrhiza Inoculation on Yield Variables and Essential Oil Characteristics of Salvia officinalis L. Growing in the Greenhouse and at the Field
Reyhan Bahtiyarca Bagdat, Lyle Eugene Craker, Kadriye Yuksel
pp. s341–s348 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.44 · Published 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…
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The Involvement of NO–cGMP–ATP Sensitive K+ Channels Pathway in Protocatechuic Acid Peripheral Analgesia
Bektas Nurcan, Arslan Rana
pp. s355–s358 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.46 · Published 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, …
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Free Radical Scavenging Capacity and Antibacterial Activity of Wild Cirsium creticum from Turkey
Temine Sabudak, Dumrul Gulen, H.Hulya Orak, Merve Ozer, Hilmican Caliskan, Evren Cabi
pp. s359–s362 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.47 · Published 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…
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Investigation of Some Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of Wild Cirsium vulgare from Turkey
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 · Published 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…
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Biodiversity of Gavurdag Wildlife Development Area
Kerim Güney, Ömer Küçük, Emre Aktürk, Özkan Evcin
pp. s368–s372 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.49 · Published 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…
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S398 Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research | Vol 51 | Issue 3 | Jul-Sep, 2017(Special Issue) Original Article www.ijper.org Threat Analysis and Proposed Solutions for Elekdag Wildlife Development Area
Ömer Küçük, Kerim Güney, Özkan Evcin, Emre Aktürk
pp. s398–s402 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.56 · Published 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 …
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Protective Effects of Bryonia multiflora Extract on Pancreatic Beta Cells, Liver and Kidney of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats: Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Investigations
Ahmet Uyar, Turan Yaman, Omer Faruk Keleş, Elif Ebru Alkan, Ismail Celik, Zabit Yener
pp. s403–s411 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.57 · Published 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…
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Dried Extracts and Essential Oils of Some Pelargonium Species: Chemical and Biological Assessment
Cristina Iancu, Oana Cioanca, Monica Hancianu, Cornelia Mircea
pp. s421–s424 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.60 · Published 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…
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Ornamental Asteraceae Species as New Sources of Secondary Metabolites
Ana Flavia Burlec, Cristina Arsene, Elvira Gille, Monica Hăncianu, Oana Cioancă
pp. s425–s428 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.61 · Published 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 …
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Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of the Essential Oil of Bursera graveolens (Burseraceae) From Perú.
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 · Published 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…
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Essential Oil and Fatty Acid Composition and Antioxidant Capacity and Total Phenolic Content of Parsley Seeds (Petroselinum crispum) Grown in Hatay Region
Ahmet Mert, Mahir Timur
pp. s437–s440 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.63 · Published 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…
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Home Garden Herbs and Medicinal Plants of Lefke, Cyprus
Mariam Gökçebağ, Özge Özden
pp. s441–s444 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.64 · Published 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…
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Effects of the Alternative Postharvest Treatments on ‘Hicaznar’ Pomegranate Fruit Phytochemicals, Organic Acids and Sugar Content
Ayşe Tülin Öz, Şeyma Hiçyilmaz, Tuğçe Yarşi
pp. s445–s449 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.65 · Published 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…
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Histopathological and Immunohistochemical Study of Antidiabetic Effects of Heracleum persicum Extract İn Experimentally Diabetic Rats
Turan Yaman, Ahmet Uyar, Ismail Celik, Elif Ebru Alkan, Omer Faruk Keles, Zabit Yener
pp. s450–s457 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.66 · Published 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 …
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The Essential Oil Compositions of Origanum majorana L. Cultivated in Konya and Collected from Mersin-Turkey
Yavuz Bağci, Yüksel Kan, Süleyman Doğu, Sadiye Ayşe Çelik
pp. s463–s469 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.68 · Published 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…
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The Essential Oil Compositions of Rosmarinus officinalis L. Cultivated in Konya and Collected from Mersin-Turkey
Yavuz BAĞCI, Yüksel KAN, Süleyman DOĞU, Sadiye Ayşe ÇELİK
pp. s470–s478 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.69 · Published 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 …
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Quality of Juniper Essential Oil (Oleum Juniperi) in the South Slovakia and it’s Curative and Industrial Utilization
Ivan Salamon, Peter Petruska
pp. s479–s482 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.70 · Published 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 …
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Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Traditional Unripe Grape Products
Filiz Ucan Turkmen, Hatice Aysun Mercimek Takci, Nazım Sekeroglu
pp. s489–s493 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.72 · Published 2017
Unripe grape products, unripe grape juice (or koruk juice), unripe grape powder and unripe grape piece are common condiments in Kilis traditional cousin. Besides their taste roles, their probable health benefits were als…
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Potential of Alternanthera philoxeroides on Improvement of Anxiety-Like Behavior Induced By Ovariectomized Mice Model
Charinya Khamphukdee, Yaowared Chulikhit, Supawadee Daodee, Orawan Monthakantirat
pp. s494–s497 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.73 · Published 2017
Background: Ovariectomy (OVX) causes estrogen deprivation and oxidative stress leads to the hippocampus cell death and affected on mood disorders such as anxiety. Alternanthera philoxeroides was folk used for blood tonic…
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In vitro Anticancer Activity and Antioxidant Properties of Essential Oils from Populus alba L. and Rosmarinus officinalis L. from South Eastern Anatolia of Turkey
Sevgi Gezici, Nazim Sekeroglu, Anake Kijjoa
pp. s498–s503 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.74 · Published 2017
Background and Purpose: In recent years, essential oils (EOs) have been reported to possess interesting anti-tumor, anti-mutagenic and anti-carcinogenic activities against various cancer cells. Therefore, we aimed to inv…
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Effects of Methyl Jasmonate and Caffeic Acid Applications on Secondary Metabolite Production in Madder (Rubia tinctorum) Root Cultures
Pınar Özdamar Biçer, Tunhan Demirci, Özlem Aras Aşcı, Nilgün Göktürk Baydar
pp. s508–s512 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.76 · Published 2017
This study was carried out to determine the effects of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) and caffeic acid (CA) applications on the root growth index and contents of total anthraquinones (AQs), alizarin, purpurin, total phenolic (T…
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The Influence of Methyl Jasmonate on Growth and Caffeic Acid Derivative Contents of In vitro Shoot and Roots in Echinaceae (Echinacea Purpurea)
Tunhan Demirci, Serdar Özmen, Elif Gökcen Yılmaz, Özlem Aras Aşcı, Nilgün Göktürk Baydar
pp. s513–s517 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.77 · Published 2017
This study was carried out to determine the effects of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) applications on growth and accumulation of caffeic acid derivatives (CADs) in shoots and roots grown in vitro. For this aim, 28 days old plan…
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The Influence of Different Drying Methods on Essential Oil Content and Composition of Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) in Çukurova Conditions
Tuncay ÇALIŞKAN, Hasan MARAL, Laura María Vanessa Gutierrez Prieto, Ebru KAFKAS, Saliha KIRICI
pp. s518–s521 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.78 · Published 2017
Objective: Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) is largely cultivated and commercialized in several countries to produce peppermint oil and its medicinal compounds, cosmetic products and food purposes.1,2 In this study, the i…
Research Article
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The Investigation of Phytochemical Contains, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Malus floribunda Siebold ex Van Houtte From Eastern TURKEY
Sevda Kırbağ, Duygu Aydoğan
pp. s349–s354 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.45 · Published 2017
Objective: M. floribunda is an ornamental and landscape plant in Turkey and it’s small fruits are consumed as food. Antimicrobial, antioxidant activities and phytochemical contents of M. floribunda were investigated. Mat…
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Antimicrobial Activity of Echinophora tenuifolia L. and Raphanus sativus L. Extracts
Bahadir Törün, Esin Poyrazoğlu Çoban, Halil Biyik H, Esra Barişik
pp. s373–s376 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.50 · Published 2017
In this study, the antimicrobial activity of Echinophora tenuifolia and Raphanus sativus extracts were tested against some pathogen microorganisms. Plant leaves were reduced to powder with liquid nitrogen. Three solvents…
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Evaluation the Antimicrobial Effects of Pistacia terebinthus L. and Papaver rhoeas l. Extracts Against Some Pathogen Microorganisms
Esin Poyrazoğlu Çoban, Halil Biyik H, Bahadır Törün, Fatma Yaman
pp. s377–s380 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.51 · Published 2017
In this study, the antimicrobial activity of Pistacia terebinthus L. and Papaver rhoeas L. extracts were tested against some pathogen microorganisms. Leaves of the plant samples were freeze-dried and powdered. Three solv…
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Comparison of Antimicrobial Effects of Chemical Disinfectants with Centaury Oil
Halil Biyik H, Esin Poyrazoğlu Çoban, Bahadır Törün, Mehmet Ali Yörükce
pp. s381–s384 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.52 · Published 2017
This study is to compare the antimicrobial activities of commercially obtained centaury oil with silver nitrate and benzalkonium chloride against the clinically important microorganisms. Six different bacteria, two yeast…
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Effects of Some Plant Essential Oils against Fungi on Wheat Seeds
Gürsel Karaca, Melis Bilginturan, Pınar Olgunsoy
pp. s385–s388 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.53 · Published 2017
Diseases, especially caused by seed borne fungi, are among the factors decreasing yield and quality of wheat. Common bunt is also an important seed borne disease of wheat worldwide. The objective of the study is to deter…
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IndJPharmEduRes-51-3s2-389
Özge SÜFER, Yasemin ÇELEBİ SEZER, Fuat BOZOK
pp. s389–s392 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.54 · Published 2017
Dried edible mushrooms are able to be consumed in soup and sauce recipes. Utilization of A. bisporus and P. ostreatus in food formulations could bring added value to these products. In this study, A. bisporus and P. ostr…
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Extraction of Phenolic Compounds from Oven and Microwave Dried Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus and Pleurotus ostreatus) by Using Methanol, Ethanol and Aceton as Solvents
Yasemin Çelebi Sezer, Özge Süfer, Gökhan Sezer
pp. s393–s397 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.55 · Published 2017
Mushrooms can be native, less handled and readily present source of natural antioxidants. In this study, dried Agaricus bisporus and Pleurotus ostreatus were extracted with 80 % methanol, ethanol and acetone seperately. …
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Effect of Thermal Treatment on Synephrine, Ascorbic Acid and Sugar Content of Citrus aurantium (Bitter Orange) Juice
Evren Caglar Eroglu, Zeynettin Baysal, Mustafa Unlu, Ubeyit Seday, Zafer Karasahin
pp. s412–s416 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.58 · Published 2017
Objective / Purpose: The aim of this study was to understand the change of synephrine, ascorbic acid and sugar contents after thermal treatment of peeled and grated Citrus aurantium (Bitter Orange) Juice. Material and Me…
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitory Effects of Hazelnut Protein Hydrolysate Prepared Using Pepsin
Evren Caglar Eroglu, Salih Aksay
pp. s417–s420 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.59 · Published 2017
Objective / Purpose: The aim of this study is to find out the effect of protein isolate and pepsin hydrolysates of hazelnut protein on Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibition. Material and Methods: Unshelled hazel…
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Pharmacopoeia Analysis of Citrus aurantium L. Ssp. Amara engl. and it’s fixed oil content
CeylanAka CeylanAka, UfukKocaÇalişkan UfukKocaÇalişkan, FatmaBaykara FatmaBaykara, NazimŞekeroğlu NazimŞekeroğlu
pp. s458–s462 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.67 · Published 2017
Objective: Our aim was to take attention to Citrus aurantium L. ssp. amara Engl. (Rutaceae), which grows widely along the Mediterranean in Turkey where it has very limited medicinal usage. The bitter orange fruits/peels …
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Mineral Composition of Acorn Coffees
Nazim Sekeroglu, Faruk Ozkutlu, Esra Kilic
pp. s504–s507 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.75 · Published 2017
Background and Purpose: Wild plant nuts have been important food resources, mainly staple substitute in food crisis periods, during the human history. Acorns which are fruits of Quercus trees growing in Mediterranean cli…
Review Article
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Regulation of MicroRNAs by Natural Products and Bioactive Compounds Obtained From Common Medicinal Plants: Novel Strategy in Cancer Therapy
Sevgi Gezici, Nazim Sekeroglu
pp. s483–s488 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.51.3s.71 · Published 2017
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are highly conserved non-protein coding small RNAs, known to contribute to the epigenetic regulation process in various cancer cells, including the regulation of progression, proliferation and metastas…

