TY  - JOUR
TI  - Investigation of Peganum harmala L. (Üzerlik) fruits sold in the market from the view of pharmaceutical botany
AB  - Peganum harmala L. (üzerlik; Nitrariaceae) is well-known herb amongst the public, which is also used to treatvarious health problems besides the widespread using of as a fumigant. In this study, the traditional use, chemicalcomposition and biological effects of this plant, have been compiled as a monograph in the light of previous studies inour country and around the World. The samples of P. harmala sold under the name of "üzerlik" on the market werepurchased from various districts of Turkey, as well as the samples collected from nature were used as a standard. For thispurpose, 10 samples were purchased from Ankara, Gaziantep and Van markets. In addition, P. harmala samples collectedfrom nature in Haymana (Ankara) were used as standard drugs. Morphological and anatomical structures of powdereddrug samples were investigated to determine whether the samples were correctly obtained and whether they were the rightdrugs. In addition, the intended use of these herbal drugs have been determined and the sales forms were evaluated interms of public health.
AU  - KÖROĞLU, Ayşegül
AU  - HÜRKUL, Muhammed Mesud
DO  - 10.5505/biodicon.2019.52724
PY  - 2019
JO  - Biological Diversity and Conservation
VL  - 12
IS  - 2
SN  - 1308-5301
SP  - 65
EP  - 77
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/318214
ER  -