Open AccessAlpha-amylase inhibitory activity and phytochemical study of Zhumeria majdae Rech. f. and Wendelbo
Author(s) -
Behnaz Mirshafie,
Najmeh Mokhber-Dezfouli,
Azadeh Manayi,
Soodabeh Saeidnia,
Yousef Ajani,
Ahmad Reza Gohari
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pharmacognosy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4836
pISSN - 0974-8490
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8490.158442
Subject(s) - phytochemical , traditional medicine , inhibitory postsynaptic potential , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , medicine , neuroscience
Zhumeria majdae (Lamiaceae) is an endemic species growing in the South parts of Iran especially Hormozgan province. The plant is so-called Mohrekhosh locally and widely used for medicinal purposes including stomachache and dysmenorrhea.