Riham A. El‐Shiekh, Dalia A. Al‐Mahdy, Samar M. Mouneir, Mohamed S. Hifnawy, Essam Abdel‐Sattar,
Solenostemma argel (Argel) is a desert plant commonly used in Egyptian and Sudanese traditional medicine to suppress appetite, for treatment of ... anti-diabetic, hypolipidemic and lipase inhibitory activities of Argel were reported in animal studies and in-vitro ... of the possible anti-obesity effect of Solenostemma argel on diet-induced obesity and elucidation of its ... were prepared from the aerial parts of S. argel and studied at two dose levels; 200 and ... experiment.Our data showed that consumption of S. argel significantly controlled weight gain, attenuated liver steatosis, improved ...
Tópico(s): Cynara cardunculus studies
2019 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Rafaat M. Elsanhoty, Mohamed S. M. Soliman, Yehia A. Khidr, Gamal Osman Hassan, Ahmed R. Hassan, Mohammed Aladhadh, Asmaa Abdella,
Solenostemma argel is a desert medicinal plant indigenous to African countries. This research aims to study the pharmacological properties of Solenostemma argel plant. Aerial parts (leaves and flowers) of Solenostemma argel (Delile) Hayane were tested for antibacterial activity, antioxidant ... an increase in the antioxidant activity of Solenostemma argel extract from 12.16% to 94.37% by ... MTT assay revealed that methanolic extracts of Solenostemma argel showed potent cytotoxic effects on the A549, Caco- ...
Tópico(s): Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
2022 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Molecules
Hasan Ahmad, Mohamed Maher, Eslam M. Abdel-Salam, Yufei Li, Chenkun Yang, Nagwa Elsafty, Mohamed Ewas, Elsayed Nishawy, Jie Luo,
Solenostemma argel (Delile) Hayne is a desert plant that survives harsh environmental conditions with several vital medicinal properties. Salt ... However, response mechanisms behind the adaptation of S. argel plants to salt stress are still poorly understood. ... changes in the roots and leaves of S. argel plants under salt stress. De novo assembly of ... potential mechanisms involved in the tolerance of S. argel plants to salt stress. Furthermore, liquid chromatography-tandem ... variations of the leaves and roots of S. argel under control and salt stress. 45 and 56 ...
Tópico(s): Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
2021 - Frontiers Media | Frontiers in Plant Science
Tagelsir Ibrahim Mohamed Idris, Asma Ibrahim,
... to investigate the influence of soil applications of argel (Solenostemma argel) dry leaves on flowering and yield of the ... Barakawi cultivar in a completely randomized block design.Argel treatments were 0, 37.5 g once (1X1), ... under the conditions of the Northern State, Sudan.Argel treatments enhanced flowering and yield parameters of date ... due to the low amounts used, gains from argel leaves additives might owe to either a pesticide ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species
2011 - | Agriculture and Biology Journal of North America
Riham A. El‐Shiekh, Mohamed A. Salem, Samar M. Mouneir, Azza Hassan, Essam Abdel‐Sattar,
Solenostemma argel (Argel) is a traditional perennial edible herb that is commonly used in folkloric medicine for the treatment of rheumatic ... to substantiate the anti-arthritic potential of S. argel and identification of its secondary metabolites responsible for ... UPLC/HRMS). The air-dried powder of S. argel was subjected to liquid-liquid fractionation method to ... which showed the promising anti-arthritic activity of Argel compared to the NPMF which was dominated by ... drugs having severe side effects, the PMF of Argel could be used as a potent anti-rheumatic ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemical compounds biological activities
2020 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Reading Cervantes's Algerian plays, El trato de Argel and Los baños de Argel , in the light of available information about Cervantes' ... later in 1615, suggests that Los baños de Argel was written without the expectation of an actual ... as Cervantes knew it. While El trato de Argel and La Numancia were performed before live audiences, ... autores never chose to stage Los baños de Argel apparently because there are many elements in the ... his own Algerian play entitled Los cautivos de Argel , Cervantes's Los baños de Argel disregards the ...
Tópico(s): Hispanic-African Historical Relations
2000 - Auburn University | Bulletin of the Comediantes
Giacomo Innocenti, Stefano Dall’Acqua, P Minesso, Roberta Budriesi, Matteo Micucci, Alberto Chiarini,
Solenostemma argel (Del.) Hayne is a perennial shrub widely distributed in the deserts of North Africa. The decoction of ... various colic [1]. Continuing our researches on S. argel [2], in the present study we investigated the ... muscarinic receptors, in the spasmolytic action of S. argel leaves decoction and two kempferol glycodides (1, 2) ... that the spasmolytic and antispasmodic effects of S. argel phytocomplex might be mediated by M3-receptor antagonism ...
Tópico(s): Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry
2010 - Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany) | Planta Medica
Mohammed Al‐Doghairi, Abdelrahman El-Nadi, E. A. Elhag, Hassan Al‐Ayedh,
... extracts of aerial parts of the medicinal plant Argel (Solenostemma argel (Del.) Hayne), incorporated into rearing media of Culex ... hatchability and larval viability. Acute toxicity of S. argel extract was found to possess LC(50) of ... under laboratory conditions. The ovicidal effect of S. argel was relatively less pronounced, however, the 0.1% ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
2004 - Wiley | Phytotherapy Research
Fahd A. Al‐Mekhlafi, Nael Abutaha, Muhammad Farooq, Mohammad Ahmad Wadaan,
... pipiens in the laboratory, only extracts from Solenostemma argel exhibited larvicidal activity. A chloroform leaf extract of S. argel exhibited relatively high activity with a lethal concentration ... while chloroform and ethyl acetate extracts of S. argel fruits were 19.70 and 19.52 ppm, ... to further isolate the bioactive molecules in S. argel crude extracts that may still be mosquitocidal but ...
Tópico(s): Insect Utilization and Effects
2018 - American Mosquito Control Association | Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association
Riham A. El‐Shiekh, Dalia A. Al‐Mahdy, Mohamed S. Hifnawy, Essam Abdel‐Sattar,
... Hibiscus shizopetalous, Hibiscus subdariffa (white variety) and Solenostemma argel] were tested for their inhibitory activity against pancreatic ... and steroidal contents. The results showed that Solenostemma argel was the most active among the selected plants. An optimized extraction method was developed for S. argel based on its enzyme inhibitory activity to ensure ... glycoside and flavonoid aglycones and glycosides from S. argel were further evaluated. Consequently, the present study suggests that S. argel could be of therapeutic interest for the control ...
Tópico(s): Cynara cardunculus studies
2019 - Elsevier BV | South African Journal of Botany
Fahad Al Juhaimi, Isam A. Mohamed Ahmed, Oladipupo Q. Adiamo, Abdulraheem R. Adisa, Kashif Ghafoor, Mehmet Musa Özcan, Elfadıl E. Babiker,
The phytochemical composition and antioxidant activity of Argel leaf powder (ALP) and its effect on the quality attributes of camel patties were investigated. ALP contains substantial amounts of total phenolics (1, ... applied. These results showed that the potentiality of Argel powder in the development of novel healthy meat ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
2017 - Wiley | Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
Isam A. Mohamed Ahmed, Fahad Al Juhaimi, Abdulraheem R. Adisa, Oladipupo Q. Adiamo, Elfadıl E. Babiker, Magdi A. Osman, Mustafa A. Gassem, Kashif Ghafoor, Hesham A. S. Alqah, Mohammed A. Elkareem,
In this study, phenolic compounds were extracted from Argel leaves using an ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) method. ... 1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenging activity of Argel leaf extracts (ALEs). The phenolic compounds of the ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies
2020 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Food Science and Technology
Aziza Taj Al-Deen, Ghanya Al‐Naqeb,
... examine the hypoglycemic effect of methanolic extract of Argel leaves in normal and in Methylprednisolone induced- hyperglycemia ... twice). Then induced rats were treated with either Argel extract at 1g/kg orally daily for 10 ... dependent manner. Results showed that oral administration of Argel leaves extract, significantly lowered the plasma glucose level ... and aspartate aminotransferase (AST), were significantly lower in Argel group compared to untreated group. In conclusions: the methanolic extract of Argel leaves showed hypoglycemic and antioxidant potency. The present ...
Tópico(s): Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
2014 - | International Journal of Herbal Medicine
... on biological activities and phytochemical composition of Solennostemma argel Del. Hayenne reported in literature from 1980 to ... Arabia, and Palestine. Substantial studies indicate that S. argel contains a variety of compounds and provides diverse ... to identify and evaluate the potential compounds of Argel plant that have biological activities in medicine and ...
Tópico(s): Moringa oleifera research and applications
2018 - | Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine

Richard J. Thomas, Mariangela Hungría,
... L., Carioca, Venezuela‐ 350, Rio Tibagi and Negro Argel, were grown to maturity in a glass house ... ureides in pod walls of Carioca and Negro Argel, cultivars which had the highest rates of acetylene ... potassium in the cultivars Venezuela‐350 and Negro Argel. The results suggest that potassium stimulates the transport ...
Tópico(s): Growth and nutrition in plants
1988 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Plant Nutrition
Angela Perrone, Alberto Plaza, Arafa I. Hamed, Cosimo Pìzza, Sonia Piacente,
Solenostemma argel Hayne (Asclepiadaceae) is an Egyptian plant whose leaves are commonly used in traditional medicine as a purgative, ... occurred at concentration of 10 μM. Keywords: Solenostemma argel, Secopregnane Glycosides, Antiproliferative Activity, antispasmodic remedy, natural compounds, ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemistry and Bioactive Compounds
2008 - Bentham Science Publishers | Current Organic Chemistry
Shadia E. Abd El-Aziz, Azza A Ezz El-Din,
... S. littoralis followed by Cl. amblyocarpa and S. argel, with 95.52, 45.23 and 32.12%, ... higher in case of M. senegalensis and S. argel. Extract of Cl. amblyocarpa was the only extract ... post treatment. The lowest effective extract was S. argel which was effective for 3 days after treatment.
Tópico(s): Insect Resistance and Genetics
2007 - Asian Network for Scientific Information | Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences
... el ridículo. En zonas de contacto cultural como Argel o Constantinopla no podemos preservar la fantasía social ...
Tópico(s): Early Modern Women Writers
2004 - Auburn University | Bulletin of the Comediantes
... curcas L.), neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) and argel plant, (Solenostemma argel Hayne) against the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria. The ... feeding behavior and egg hatchability was also studied. Argel of 5% concentration induced a significantly less (56%) ... respectively compared to 15.19% in the control. Argel resulted in the lowest mortality of 20.70% ... took 17.5 and 16.5 days respectively. Argel was not Original Research Article American Journal of ... compared with 58.54% due to neem treatment. Argel caused no significant effect on fecundity of treated ...
Tópico(s): Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
2014 - | American Journal of Experimental Agriculture
Fahad Al Juhaimi, Syed Ali Shahzad, Ali Ahmed, Oladipupo Q. Adiamo, Isam A. Mohamed Ahmed, Omer N. Alsawmahi, Kashif Ghafoor, Elfadıl E. Babiker,
... study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant activity of Argel leaf water extract (ALWE) and its effect at ...
Tópico(s): Insect Utilization and Effects
2018 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Food Science and Technology
Isam A. Mohamed Ahmed, Hesham A. S. Alqah, Ali Saleh, Fahad Al Juhaimi, Elfadıl E. Babiker, Kashif Ghafoor, Amro B. Hassan, Magdi A. Osman, Adil Fickak,
... 1, and 0.2 g/100 mL) of argel leaf extract (ALE) during cold storage was assessed. ...
Tópico(s): Polysaccharides Composition and Applications
2020 - Elsevier BV | LWT
Noura Sh. A. Hagaggi, Amal Mohamed,
... processes in plants. In the present study, Solenostemma argel (Hayne) plant was investigated for the first time ... SAR was isolated from the roots of S. argel. The isolated strain was used for the inoculation ...
Tópico(s): Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
2020 - Elsevier BV | South African Journal of Botany

I. A. Rodrigues, Juan Carlo Villalba, Maria Josefa Santos, Fábio Luiz Melquíades, Fauze J. Anaissi,
... Sodium smectite clays were enriched with ferric ions (Argel-Fe and Volclay-Fe) to convert the surface ... increased from 5.99% to 11.02% for Argel-Fe and from 5.39% to 10.54% ... capacities were 88.68 mg g –1 for Argel-Fe and 392.21 mg g –1 for ...
Tópico(s): Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
2020 - Cambridge University Press | Clay Minerals
Amal Elsayed Edriss, Abdalla Abdelrahim Satti, Zuhair Alfadil Alabjar,
... extracts prepared from two asclepiadaceous plants, viz., Solenostemma argel “Hargel” (seeds and leaves) and Calotropis procera “Usher” ( ... secondary metabolites in the two plants, with S. argel seemed to be the richest one. Hence, S. argel extracts caused higher larval mortalities than those of ... studies. Almost all the high concentrations of S. argel extracts exerted the highest knockdown effect (90% mortality) ... surpassed by the chemical insecticides thereafter. However, S. argel seed petroleum ether extract at 0.5% was ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural pest management studies
2012 - Elsevier BV | Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
... 260, 261. 9Haedo, Topografía e historia general de Argel, 3 vols. (Madrid 1927–9), I, 112–13. ... poderoso, y valido de cuantos alcaides hay en Argel” (III, 218). 5 “Ese nuestro vecino y moro ...
Tópico(s): Historical Studies in Latin America
1956 - Liverpool University Press | Bulletin of Hispanic Studies
K.E.H. El Tahir, A.M. Ageel, A G Mekkawi, A. K. Bashir, J. S. Mossa, Shaik Khaled,
... V) and the chloroform (C) extracts of Solenostemma argel leaves were examined on the spontaneously contracting rabbit ...
Tópico(s): Pregnancy and Medication Impact
1987 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Crude Drug Research

Mariangela Hungría, M. C. P. Neves,
... studied in bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars Negro Argel and Rio Tibagi inoculated with either Rhizobium strain ... had a variable effect and in cv. Negro Argel was more beneficial to vegetative growth, resulting in ...
Tópico(s): Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects
1987 - Wiley | Physiologia Plantarum
Mariangela Hungría, M. C. P. Neves,
... with two cultivars of Phaseolus vulgaris L. (Negro Argel and Venezuela-350) inoculated with either file strain ... all the parameters mentioned. The symbiosis of Negro Argel with CO5 accumulated 88% more nitrogen in seeds, ...
Tópico(s): Growth and nutrition in plants
1986 - Embrapa Informação Tecnológica | Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Saleh M. Tharib, Saadeddin El-Migirab, G. B. A. Veitch,
... from the stems of a desert plant, Solenostemma argel (Del.) Hayne. Pending spectroscopic identification, these compounds have ...
Tópico(s): Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
1986 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Crude Drug Research
From the aerial parts of Solenostemma argel, four new acylated phenolic glycosides sinapyl alcohol 9-O-feruloyl-4-O-α-rhamnopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-glucopyranoside, solargin I (1), sinapyl ...
Tópico(s): Phytochemical compounds biological activities
2003 - Elsevier BV | Phytochemistry