Antispasmodic and anti-diarrhoeal effect of Satureja hortensis L. essential oil

The effect of savory (<i>Satureja khuzistanica</i>) essential oils on performance, liver and kidney functions in broiler chickens

“…have antiinflammatory (Hajhashemi et al, 2002), antispasmodic, antidiarrhea (Hajhashemi et al, 2000), and antioxidant (Abdollahi et al, 2003) effects in mammals, as well as antiviral (Yamasaki et al, 1998), antibacterial, and antifungal (Skocibusić and Bezić, 2004) effects, mainly in vitro.…”

Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Satureja hortensis L. essential oil

“…It is one of the most important of nine classified Satureja species on the territory of the central part of Balkan Peninsula [1]. Satureja hortensis L. (summer savory) is an aromatic herb, which is, beside its application as a spice and natural food preservative, used in the traditional folk medicine in the treatments of cardiovascular diseases and thrombosis [2], muscle pain, stomach and intestinal disorders [3], and as an anti-inflammation agent in the treatment of rhinosinusitis [4]. Extracts and essential oils of this plant species have antioxidant [5], antibacterial [5,6] and antifungal activities [5,7].…”

Antibacterial Activity of Essential Oil of Sature jahortensis Against Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria

“…Different pharmaceutical properties such as antidiarrheal and antispasmodic (15), anti-inflammatory (16) as well as antimicrobial properties (17) were reported in the literature. (22).…”