The gum asafoetida, an oleo-gum-resin from root of Ferula assa foetida, was extracted through alcoholic procedure followed by water extraction and then biochemically characterized using colorimetric assays, Fourier infrared spectroscopy, gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry, and 1D and 2D
Ethanolic extract of Ferula assafoetida and chloroform fraction of Melia azedarach, both devoid of estrogenic activity, were examined for their pregnancy interceptive property. Treatment of rats from days 1 to 7 of pregnancy with either of the plant extracts resulted in pregnancy failure in about
Purpose: The present study synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the aqueous extract of a traditional medicinal product consisting of an oleoresin (a combination of macromolecules of carbohydrates and proteins) exuded from the
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