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Himachalol has been identified as the major antispasmodic constituent in the wood of Cedrus deodara. The pharmacological studies of himachalol on various isolated smooth muscles (guinea pig ileum, rabbit jejunum, rat uterus, and guinea pig seminal vesicle) and against different agonists
Aspergilli are increasingly important infections in immunocompromised patients (ICP). The available antifungals often cause discrepancies in laboratory determination of MICs and a correlation in therapy. An effort was made to compare in vitro techniques for testing of antifungals, viz. polyenes,
Cedrus libani A. Rich (C. libani) is majestic evergreen Mediterranean conifer growing in the mountains of Lebanon. The ethnobotanical and traditional uses of cedar wood oil traces back to ancient times for the treatment of various ailments including cancer. Previous work in our Chromatographic fractions of Himalayan cedarwood oil (Cedrus deodara) were bioassayed against the pulse beetle (Callosobruchus analis F.) and the housefly (Musca domestica L.). Almost all fractions showed insecticidal activity against both test species. Fractions I and V led to the highest mortality
Cedrus libani are widely used as traditional medicine in Lebanon for treatment of different infection diseases. In the present study we reported the phytochemical composition analyzed by GC-MS of wood essential oil and cones and leaves ethanol extracts. The main components of wood essential oil were
The composition of 48 samples of essential oil isolated from the wood of Cedrus atlantica growing in Corsica was investigated by GC (in combination with retention indices), GC/MS, and (13) C-NMR. Twenty-three compounds accounting for 73.9-96.0% of the oil composition were identified. The oils