Literature Reviews
doi: 10.25005/2074-0581-2017-19-1-109-112
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ALLIUM ROSENBACHIANUM (SIYOHALAF) AND THE ALLIUM GIANT REGEL (MOKHDIL) IN IMPROVING POPULATION HEALTH

B.A. Ishankulova1, Sh.N. Halilova1

1Department of Pharmacology at Avicenna Tajik State Medical University, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

The article is devoted to the Amaryllidaceae family in particular to the following species such as allium Rosenbachianum, popularly known as «siyohalaf», and allium giant Regel known as «mokhdil». These plants are seasonal and grow mostly in the mountainous areas of the Republic of Tajikistan. The places of highest growth of «siyohalaf» and «mokhdil» are described in detail. Their botanical description has been provided. The green leaves of these plants contain a bouquet of organic acids, carotene, a number of vitamins and other biologically active substances. According to the traditional medicine of Central Asia, particularly in mountainous regions, these plants are considered as a food product and prescribed to normalize fat metabolism and digestion processes.

Keywords: Wild medicinal plants, the Amaryllidaceae family, allium Rosenbachianum, «siyohalaf», «mokhdil», vitamin C, allium giant Regel.

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Authors' information:

Ishankulova Buston Astanovna,
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Full Professor, Professor at the Department of Pharmacology at Avicenna Tajik State Medical University

Halilova Shahnoza Nurulloevna,
Assistant at the Department of Pharmacology at Avicenna Tajik State Medical University

Conflicts of interest: No conflict

Address for correspondence:

Ishankulova Buston Astanovna

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Full Professor, Professor at the Department of Pharmacology at Avicenna Tajik State Medical University

734003, Republic of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Rudaki Avenue, 139

Tel.: (+992) 918 460129

E-mail: ishankulova@yahoo.com

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