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- Title
Pharmacological Effects of Rosa Damascena.
- Authors
Boskabady, Mohammad Hossein; Shafei, Mohammad Naser; Saberi, Zahra; Amini, Somayeh
- Abstract
Rosa damascena mill L., known as Gole Mohammadi in Iran is one of the most important species of Rosaceae family flowers. R. damascena is an ornamental plant and beside perfuming effect, several pharmacological properties including anti-HIV, antibacterial, antioxidant, antitussive, hypnotic, antidiabetic, and relaxant effect on tracheal chains have been reported for this plant. This article is a comprehensive review on pharmacological effects of R. damascena. Online literature searches were performed using Medline, Pubmed, Iran medex, Scopus, and Google Scholar websites backed to 1972 to identify researches about R. damascena. Searches also were done by going through the author's files and the bibliographies of all located papers.
- Subjects
IRAN; DAMASK rose; ORNAMENTAL plants; HERBAL medicine; ESSENTIAL oils; MEDICAL sciences
- Publication
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2011, Vol 14, Issue 4, p295
- ISSN
2008-3866
- Publication type
Article