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Plants from different ecological niches and taxonomic groups are known to produce a high number of naturally occurring secondary metabolites, many of them with unique pharmacological activities. This study investigates the antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Egyptian anise - one of the oldest known medicinal plant.

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The study demonstrates a satisfactory antimicrobial and antioxidant powers suggesting their potential use to treat infectious diseases and to fight free radicals.

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I hope the readers find this article interesting.

Dr. Ahmed M. Amer
National Research Centre

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This page is a summary of: Antioxidant and antibacterial properties of anise (Pimpinella anisum L.), Egyptian Pharmaceutical Journal, January 2019, Medknow,
DOI: 10.4103/epj.epj_44_18.
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