Background: The use of plants for the treatment, cure and prevention of diseases is one of
the oldest medicinal practices of humanity. These plants are able to produce much …

Objective: To find a new natural source of antioxidant, the phenolic contents and antioxidant
activities of some secondary metabolites extracted from roots of Ziziphus lotus were …

In this study, the phenolic composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Zizyphus
lotus and Ruta chalepensis collected from Mascara-Western Algeria were investigated. The …

Zizyphus lotus L., a shrub belonging to the family Rhamnaceae, is used in Morocco for
different therapeutic purposes. In order to valorize this plant, firstly, we have determined the …

Zizyphus lotus L.(Desf.) has been widely used as a homemade ingredient to treat numerous
diseases in Algerian folk medicine. In this context, decoction, infusion and hydroethanolic …

Ziziphus lotus L.(Lam.) and Z. mauritiana Lam., as a widespread species in Tunisia, are well
known for their medicinal and food uses. The aim of the present study was to screen the …

Aim: This study aims to investigate the antioxidant activity of fruit extracts of an indigenous
medicinal plant, Zizyphus xylopyrus (Retz.) Willd. Materials and Methods: The coarsely …

Abstract Background Zizyphus lotus L.(Desf.) also known as Jujube, is a deciduous shrub
which belongs to Rhamnaceae family. This plant is used in Algerian traditional medicine for …

Zizyphus lotus L. is a perennial shrub particularly used in Algerian folk medicine, but little is
known concerning the lipophilic compounds in the most frequently used parts, namely, root …

Background: Plants have always been a successful source of remedy from nature. With the
widespread use of medicinal plants by indigenous people, the search for biologically active …