Diabetes is one of the most dangerous metabolic disorders, with high rates of mortality
worldwide. Since ancient times, medicinal plants have been used in traditional medicine to …

Background This paper illustrates the results of a study carried out in four Regional Parks of
Sicily (Italy), concerning traditional knowledge on food use of wild plant species. The main …

A great deal of ethnobotanical knowledge, passed down from generation to generation by
oral tradition, is still preserved in the Mediterranean basin. Over the years, efforts have been …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This paper illustrates the results of a study carried out in
the Etna Regional Park (Eastern Sicily, Italy) concerning the traditional knowledge on …

The aim of this study was evaluation of antioxidant and anti-proliferative activities of the
Calamintha officinalis Moench (COM). Calamintha officinalis is a genus of aromatic herbs …

Background: Calamintha nepeta is a plant from the Lamiaceae family that is known for its
traditional use to treat diabetes among Algerian populations. However, till now, there has …

ABSTRACT The World Health Organization encourages the use of medicinal plants
especially in countries where conventional treatment of major diseases seems to be …

One of the tasks of food law enforcement authorities is to supervise the composition of
cosmetics. In the case of mouthwashes, they are likely to contain (labeled or unlabeled) …

Objective: Sesbania grandiflora is a short-lived and fast-growing edible ornamental plant
belonging to the Fabaceae family. Due to its unique therapeutic characteristics such as anti …

Diabetes mellitus, a persistent and complex metabolic disorder characterized by elevated
blood sugar levels, has evolved into a formidable global health crisis, affecting millions of …