Essential oil of Thai basil: natural remedy for urolithiasis?
Allah (s. w. t.) mentioned in the Qur’an, “And also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder and sweet scented plants (rayhan)” (Surah Al-Rahman, 55:12). According to Ibn Qayyim, the word ‘rayhan’ referred to every plant with pleasant scent. The Arabs associated this with myrtle, while people of...
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iium-348512015-01-08T02:16:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34851/ Essential oil of Thai basil: natural remedy for urolithiasis? Abd Hamid, Shafida Darnis, Deny Susanti Mat Shaari, Nurul Elyni QD Chemistry Allah (s. w. t.) mentioned in the Qur’an, “And also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder and sweet scented plants (rayhan)” (Surah Al-Rahman, 55:12). According to Ibn Qayyim, the word ‘rayhan’ referred to every plant with pleasant scent. The Arabs associated this with myrtle, while people of Iraq and Syria gave this name as sweet basil. Basil, scientifically known as Ocimum basilicum is derived from Lamiaceae family. It has been recognized as aromatic plant with the presence of essential oil containing specific volatile components. Traditionally, basil has been extensively utilized in food as a flavoring agent and in perfume and medical industries. Medicinal plants used in traditional antiurolithic therapy have revealed their therapeutic potential. Saponin, lupeol and lupeol linoleate are examples of chemicals constituents found to be able to treat kidney stone. Following previous studies, we decided to examine the chemical components of essential oil of Thai basil (Ocimum bacilicum L) and investigated its effect on induced calcium oxalate or kidney stones. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34851/1/ABstract_for_icimsis.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34851/10/coverICIMSIS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34851/13/essential_oil.pdf Abd Hamid, Shafida and Darnis, Deny Susanti and Mat Shaari, Nurul Elyni (2013) Essential oil of Thai basil: natural remedy for urolithiasis? In: The International Conference on Islamisation in Modern Science and Scientification of the Studies in Islamic Revealed Knowledge, 3rd - 4th December 2013, Pahang . (Unpublished) |
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Allah (s. w. t.) mentioned in the Qur’an, “And also corn, with (its) leaves and stalk for fodder and sweet scented plants (rayhan)” (Surah Al-Rahman, 55:12). According to Ibn Qayyim, the word ‘rayhan’ referred to every plant with pleasant scent. The Arabs associated this with myrtle, while people of Iraq and Syria gave this name as sweet basil. Basil, scientifically known as Ocimum basilicum is derived from Lamiaceae family. It has been recognized as aromatic plant with the presence of essential oil containing specific volatile components. Traditionally, basil has been extensively utilized in food as a flavoring agent and in perfume and medical industries. Medicinal plants used in traditional antiurolithic therapy have revealed their therapeutic potential. Saponin, lupeol and lupeol linoleate are examples of chemicals constituents found to be able to treat kidney stone. Following previous studies, we decided to examine the chemical components of essential oil of Thai basil (Ocimum bacilicum L) and investigated its effect on induced calcium oxalate or kidney stones. |
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Essential oil of Thai basil: natural remedy for urolithiasis? |
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