Aesculus indica is used in traditional medicine for various health problems, including rheumatic pain. The present research project was aimed to investigate the analgesic effect of Aesculus indica, in order to substantiate its therapeutic use in rheumatism. Aesculus indica crude extract (Ai.Cr) was ...

Medicinal plants act as a very important and accessible source of blood purification in the rural communities of district Swabi, Pakistan. Current study represents the first ethnobotanical study of district Swabi to keep the record of medicinal plants to be used as blood purification....

Description of the subject: In the present work, the antimicrobial activity and the phytochemical composition of Cedrus atlantica M. essential oils were investigated. Objective: This study was undertaken to valorise an aromatic and endemic plant of the Algerian flora, in order to find new bioactive ...

The plants synthesize variety of secondary metabolite during their life time. These secondary metabolites due to their structural diversity are categorized under different classes such as phenols, alkaloids, tannins so on and so forth. These secondary metabolites as a virtue of their chemical...

Remote sensing offers an effective way of mapping vegetation parameters in a spatially continuous manner, at larger spatial scales and repeatedly in time compared to traditional in situ mapping approaches that are typically accurate, but limited to a few distributed location and few repetitions. In ...

The values of characteristics of forest health status (FHS) depend on design of monitoring plot selection. The aim of the work was to compare the dependence of FHS on various ecological site conditions on research plots with different selection designs. The differences of Norway spruce (Picea abies ...

In the experimental trial the influence of the aqueous extracts on the germination capacity and surface contamination of the seeds of Brassica oleracea L. white cabbage, 'Stonehead' variety was assessed. The extracts in the form of macerate, infusion and decoction were prepared with the use of...

The basic premise of this research was to assess the ethnomedicinal uses of plants in an ancestral forest area at Naawan, Misamis Oriental and determine its inhibition effect against bacterial strains. The assessment of plants was conducted using the transect-plot method. Ethnomedicinal uses and...

Selective cutting system makes the basis of management of the univen-aged beech and fir (spruce) forests in the mountainous areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Within this system there are segregated regeneration groups which are the subject of care measures-cutting. However, in addition to many good...

There are increasing demands for afforestation and reforestation aimed at sequestering carbon (C) and conserving biodiversity. This study provides quantitative results to evaluate C storage capacity and probes the relationship between C distribution of various forest components and their floristic...