Rutaceae

The One What if I told you something so simple and quotidian was actually complex and completely riveting. To most people orange is just an occurrence between the red and yellow spectrum. Maybe an orange is what you have in a bowl on your kitchen counter, patiently waiting to be picked as a snack. Orange is not so simple or mundane as many may believe. At a very young age I despised orange, the color as well as the fruit. The color reminded me of an unfavorable rusty wrench. The fruit itself was

Throughout the season of winter, a yellow zesty fruit blossoms from a tree with thorny branches and white flowers with purple edges. This yellow citrus fruit is known as a lemon. In today’s culture, lemons are used for food, skin, hair, cleanings, and are even featured in an iconic American singer’s album. You do not necessarily eat a lemon as a whole. It is usually ingested by cutting it either in half or in pieces, and squeezed for its juice. The acidic juice from a lemon has a very sour and

medicine for treatment of bacterial infections. The tests of antimicrobial activity and the MIC assays showed promising results that fresh citrus fruit juices are good in killing bacteria. (Bansode.DS et al., IRJP 2012) Lemon is one of the Family Rutaceae. It is prepared primarily for its alkaloids, which having anticancer activities and the antibacterial properties. (Kawaii et al., 2000) Antimicrobial potential of the citrus peel extract is directly concerned with the components that they have. The

The idiom “It’s like apples and oranges” has been around for a long time. When uttered it is meant to say that two things are so different that there is no basis for comparison. For example, “Even though they are twins, Mike and Bob are like apples and oranges, they never agree on anything”. Are Mike and Bob really so different? If so, is there truly no basis for comparison? Much like Mike and Bob, apples and oranges may have more in common than the person who would utter such a comment

Results of a survey carried out in 2000 showed that there were 104 Ayurvedic Drug Production Units in the country, using herbal materials valued at Rs. 176 million of which 68% is currently met by local supply. The national demand for herbal materials was 3,864,759 kg and approximately 1,509,201 kg of this amount was imported to meet the national demand at a cost of about Rs. 13 million (IUCN, 2001). Total requirement of certain Medicinal Plants are completely imported where the department of Ayurveda

Zhang ,Jian Xin (2005) summarized that China have the richest woody plants of 95 families,338 genera and 1128 species. Kucuk and Erturk (2013) surveyed Protected Areas in Turkey reported that flora and fauna are very rich with a high endemism and wider genetic diversity with more than 90000 species including flora and fauna which cover approximately 9500 vascular plants, 4000 lower plants. Shrestha (2003) presented an appraisal report on Oaks in Himalayan region which are evergreen, mostly

systematic name is 2H-1-benzopyran-2-one (2), (I). The name of coumarin comes from a French word coumarou. It is alarge class of natural extract products, it is considered secondary metabolites in many higher plants species, exists especially in Rutaceae and Umbrelliferae plants. It was also found in tonka bean . Coumarin plays an important role in regulation of plants growth and metabolites .(3) Coumarins have important effects in plant biochemistry and physiology, as they act as antioxidants ,

Introduction Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. The symptoms can include high blood sugar, frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, they can cause many complications. Serious long-term complications include heart disease, stroke, chronic kidney failure, foot ulcers, and damage to the eyes. Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin or the cells of the body not

Mosquitoes can transmit a bigger number of illnesses than other variants of arthropods and have an impact on a large number of human population all throughout the world. WHO has declared that mosquitoes are the “public enemy number one” (Geneva, 1996). Dengue is a mosquito-transmitted disease created by the virus itself. It is transmitted by many types of mosquitoes on the Aedes genus, essentially Aedes Aegypti. The Department of Health (DOH) said, the quantity of dengue cases in the Philippines

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Foot odor is a disease which is scientifically known as bromhidrosis- sweaty and smelly feet. While neither painful nor contagious, foot odor causes unmitigated social suffering to those who are burdened with it.  Under normal conditions each of your feet produces half a pint of sweat by means by means of some 20,000 sweat glands.  In most people, this perspiration evaporates.  In people with bromhidrosis, however , more sweat is produced, and it doesn’t evaporate