Nahla Labyad

University of Tripoli | UOT · Department of pharmacognosy

More than 2000 cultivars of Phoenix dactylifera L. are known to grow around the world. Date is an essential fruit in North Africa, and in Libya in particular, it represents an important national food resource. Recently, researchers discovered the medicinal value of different parts of palm tree beside the well known nutritional value of the fruit ed...

Henna adulteration is getting to rise in the world as the cosmetic desire increased. The study aimed to authentification of the pharmacognostic and phytochemicals profile of three different colors of royal henna hair dyes collected from the Libyan market in comparison to standard (Lawsonia inermis L). The current study carried out to investigate mi...

Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities of methanolic extract of Juglans regia L. leaves (Walnut) grown in Libya were investiagted. Hot extraction method by methanol using Soxhlet apparatus was utilized.The antimicrobial effect was studied using agar diffusion method. Human red blood cell membrane stabilization (HRBC) method was used to esti...

The propolis is a substance collected by bees from the leaf buds of several different kinds of trees. The chemical composition and biological activity of propolis has been reported to be variable between different geographical regions. The current study designed to investigate of chemical constituents and antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of p...

The Pharmacy Department at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh prepares a topically applied product in which morphine sulphate is incorporated into Instillagel for use in reducing pain associated with rectal and other cancers. A stability indicating method was required for assessment of the stability of this combination. A gradient high perfo...