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* The active compounds identified in Geranium robertianum are tannins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, essential oil and vitamins (A, C). | * The active compounds identified in Geranium robertianum are tannins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, essential oil and vitamins (A, C). | ||
* The essential oil showed antiplasmid effect, antioxidant activity, astringent, antibleeding, diuretic and antiseptic properties. | * The essential oil showed antiplasmid effect, antioxidant activity, astringent, antibleeding, diuretic and antiseptic properties. | ||
− | * Among 161 medicinal plants applied in ethnopharmacology, traditionally used in the South-West of Romania, infusion of G. robertianum aerial parts have antihypertensive, astringent, depurative, and antiseptic activity. | + | * Among 161 medicinal plants applied in ethnopharmacology, traditionally used in the South-West of Romania, infusion of G. robertianum aerial parts have antihypertensive, astringent, depurative, and antiseptic activity. |
+ | * Antibacterial : The Gram-negative bacteria were more resistant to the essential oil than Gram-positive bacteria. The demonstration of microbiolog-ical activity of essential oil against both Gram-nega-tive and Gram-positive bacteria (human, animal,plant) is an indication that the plant can be a sourceof bioactive substances that could possess broadspectrum of antibacterial activity | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
''https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315995430_Chemical_composition_and_antimicrobial_activity_of_geranium_robertianum_L_essential_oil'' | ''https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315995430_Chemical_composition_and_antimicrobial_activity_of_geranium_robertianum_L_essential_oil'' | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:herbal medicine]] | [[Category:herbal medicine]] |
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Other names : Geranium robertianum, Cranesbills Herb, Red Robin and Storksbill.
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Health Benefits and Uses of Herb Robert
- In traditional herbalism Herb Robert was used for the treatment of wounds, ulcers and diarrhea and as a remedy for toothache and nosebleeds.
- The active compounds identified in Geranium robertianum are tannins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, essential oil and vitamins (A, C).
- The essential oil showed antiplasmid effect, antioxidant activity, astringent, antibleeding, diuretic and antiseptic properties.
- Among 161 medicinal plants applied in ethnopharmacology, traditionally used in the South-West of Romania, infusion of G. robertianum aerial parts have antihypertensive, astringent, depurative, and antiseptic activity.
- Antibacterial : The Gram-negative bacteria were more resistant to the essential oil than Gram-positive bacteria. The demonstration of microbiolog-ical activity of essential oil against both Gram-nega-tive and Gram-positive bacteria (human, animal,plant) is an indication that the plant can be a sourceof bioactive substances that could possess broadspectrum of antibacterial activity