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Peganum

A plant genus of the family ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. HARMALINE and other ALKALOIDS, phenylpropanoids, and TRITERPENES have been found in plants of this genus.
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Peganum harmala

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2013
2013
Acetylcholinesterase and Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activities of β-Carboline and Quinoline Alkaloids Derivatives from the Plants of Genus Peganum
It was reported that the main chemical constituents in plants of genus Peganum were a serial of β-carboline and quinoline… Expand
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2013
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2013
Comparative Study of Heavy Metals in Soil and Selected Medicinal Plants
Essential and nonessential heavy metals like iron (Fe), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), cadmium (Cd… Expand
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2010
2010
Insecticidal activity of Peganum harmala seed extract against the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella
The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera Plutellidae) is a key pest in cruciferous plants. Ethanol extract of… Expand
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2010
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2010
Harmine inhibits tumour specific neo-vessel formation by regulating VEGF, MMP, TIMP and pro-inflammatory mediators both in vivo and in vitro.
Harmine is a beta-carboline alkaloid present in medicinal plants such as Peganum harmala that have been used as folk medicine in… Expand
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2009
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2009
Allelopathic activity of different plant parts of Peganum harmala L. and identification of their growth inhibitors substances
This study was conducted to evaluate the inhibitory potential of P. harmala leaf, stem and root extract on germination and growth… Expand
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2009
2009
Seedlings growth and antioxidative enzymes activities in leaves under heavy metal stress differ between two desert plants: a perennial (Peganum harmala) and an annual (Halogeton glomeratus) grass
The present study showed the toxicity caused by heavy metal and its detoxification responses in two desert plants: perennial… Expand
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2008
2008
A case of beta-carboline alkaloid intoxication following ingestion of Peganum harmala seed extract.
Beta-carboline alkaloids harmine, harmaline, and tetrahydroharmine can stimulate the central nervous system by inhibiting the… Expand
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2007
2007
A study on the antitumoral and differentiation effects of peganum harmala derivatives in combination with atra on leukaemic cells
Plant derived agents may exert a new approach to the treatment of leukaemia. The present study was an evaluation of proliferation… Expand
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2006
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2006
Vasorelaxant effects of harmine and harmaline extracted from Peganum harmala L. seeds in isolated rat aorta.
The present work describes the mechanisms involved in the vasorelaxant effect of harmine and harmaline. These alkaloids induce in… Expand
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2000
2000
In vitro multiplication of Peganum harmala--an important medicinal plant.
The frequency of shoot regeneration and multiplication of P. harmala was influenced by the type of explant and kind and… Expand
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