Titre :	Bibliographical study of biological activities of Myrtus communis L.
Type de document :	document électronique
Auteurs :	Djellid Amira, Auteur ; Fatima Benchikh, Directeur de thèse
Editeur :	Sétif : Faculté des Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie
Année de publication :	2024
Importance :	39 Feuilles
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	MS/2158
Langues :	Anglais
Catégories :	Thèse et mémoire:Master:Physiologie cellulaire et physiopathologie
Mots-clés :	Myrtus communis  Myrtaceae  Traditional use  Pharmacological effects.
Résumé :	Myrtle (Myrtus communis L., Myrtaceae) is a medicinal herb found in Western Asia, Southern Europe and North Africa, including Algeria. It was mentioned in the holy books and its name is associated with peace, love, beauty and purity. It has been used worldwide in traditional medicine, in cosmetics and cooking... This herb has many components that have been separated. Polyphenols, myrtucommulone (MC), 1, 8-cineole, α-pinene, myrtenyl acetate, limonene, linalool and α-terpinolene which are the compounds considered to be the main biologically active components. For several centuries, this herb’s berries, leaves and fruits have all been widely employted in traditional medicine. It is traditionally used to treat conditions like diarrhea, peptic ulcer, hemorrhoids, inflammation, pulmonary and skin diseases. Although clinical and experimental studies indicate that the herb possesses a wider spectrum of pharmacological and therapeutic effects such as antioxidative, anticancer, antidiabetic, antiviral, antibacterial, hepatoprotective and neuroprotective activity.

Bibliographical study of biological activities of Myrtus communis L. [document électronique] / Djellid Amira, Auteur ; Fatima Benchikh, Directeur de thèse . - Sétif : Faculté des Sciences de la Nature et de la Vie, 2024 . - 39 Feuilles.
ISSN : MS/2158
Langues : Anglais

Catégories :	Thèse et mémoire:Master:Physiologie cellulaire et physiopathologie
Mots-clés :	Myrtus communis  Myrtaceae  Traditional use  Pharmacological effects.
Résumé :	Myrtle (Myrtus communis L., Myrtaceae) is a medicinal herb found in Western Asia, Southern Europe and North Africa, including Algeria. It was mentioned in the holy books and its name is associated with peace, love, beauty and purity. It has been used worldwide in traditional medicine, in cosmetics and cooking... This herb has many components that have been separated. Polyphenols, myrtucommulone (MC), 1, 8-cineole, α-pinene, myrtenyl acetate, limonene, linalool and α-terpinolene which are the compounds considered to be the main biologically active components. For several centuries, this herb’s berries, leaves and fruits have all been widely employted in traditional medicine. It is traditionally used to treat conditions like diarrhea, peptic ulcer, hemorrhoids, inflammation, pulmonary and skin diseases. Although clinical and experimental studies indicate that the herb possesses a wider spectrum of pharmacological and therapeutic effects such as antioxidative, anticancer, antidiabetic, antiviral, antibacterial, hepatoprotective and neuroprotective activity.