Secondary metabolites (SMs) of medicinal plants are the material basis of their clinically
curative effects. They are also important indicators for evaluating the quality of medicinal …

Medicinal plants, a source of different phytochemical compounds, are now subjected to a
variety of environmental stresses during their growth and development. Different …

Abstract Background Atractylodes lancea (Thunb.) DC, a medicinal herb belonging to the
Asteraceae family, often faces severe drought stress during its growth. Until now, there has …

Plant secondary metabolites are compounds that play an important role in plant interactions
and defense. Persian lime and Mexican lime as the two most important sour lime varieties …

Drought is one of the most detrimental factors that causes significant effects on crop
development and yield. However, the negative effects of drought stress may be alleviated …

Drought is one of the most important threats to plants and agriculture. Here, the effects of
four drought levels (90%, 55%, 40%, and 25% field capacity) on the relative water content …

Both salinity and drought stand as significant abiotic stresses that adversely affect crop
production worldwide. While medicinal plants offer substantial economic and social benefits …

The suitable habitats of medicinal plants have changed as the result of climate change,
which may affect quality of herbal medicine. However, as an important traditional herbal …

Chemical interactions in plants often involve plant allelopathy and allelobiosis. Allelopathy is
an ecological phenomenon leading to interference among organisms, while allelobiosis is …

This study investigated the effect of organic fertilizers on vegetative growth and the
physiological and antioxidant activity characteristics of thyme plants grown under stress. A …