Gastroprotective and ulcer healing effects of essential oil from Hyptis spicigera Lam. (Lamiaceae)

Anti-inflammatory and gastroprotective potential of leaf essential oil of Cinnamomum glanduliferum in ethanol-induced rat experimental gastritis

“…A healing activity was produced with 87% reduction in ulcerative lesion area. It increased COX-2 (75%) and EGF (115%) expression in gastric mucosa so increase the healing of acetic acid-induced gastric lesions (Takayama et al 2011). a-Terpineol exhibited gastroprotective activity against ethanol-induced ulcers.…”

Protective Effects of <i>Pinus halepensis</i> L. Essential Oil on Aspirin-induced Acute Liver and Kidney Damage in Female Wistar Albino Rats

“…However, this yield was different in other regions, as in three different locations at Sidi Feradj, Djelfa and Saïda in Algeria, whose oils hydrodistillation yields were 0.5 , 0.8 and 0.9 56 , respectively. Moreover, the terpenic compounds of P. halepensis have bactericidal, fungicidal, insecticidal, anticarcinogenic, pesticidal, antioxidant, analgesic and sedative effects 57 . Therefore, our results showed that EOP exhibited an excellent protective effect and may be considered as a useful source of cellular defense agent in liver and kidney tissues against aspirin.…”

Antimycobacterial Activity Some Different Lamiaceae Plant Extracts Containing Flavonoids and Other Phenolic Compounds

“…The family has a cosmopolitan distribution and contains many plant species with culinary and medicinal purposes; examples of the former are basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, thyme, lavender, and perilla (Naghibi et al, 2005). The Lamiaceae family of plants have been used since ancient times as folk remedies for various health problems such as common cold, throat infections, acaricidal, psoriasis, seborrheic eczema, hemorrhage, menstrual disorders, miscarriage, ulcer, spasm and stomach problems (Takayama et al, 2011;Loizzo et al, 2010;. Ribeiro et al, 2010).…”