University of Basrah Master’s Thesis Investigates the Biological Activity of Peganum harmala
A Master’s thesis at the College of Pharmacy, University of Basrah, investigated the isolation of a beta-carboline alkaloid from Peganum harmala and the study of its biological activity following chemical modification.
The thesis, presented by student Mustafa Mohammed Lazim, aimed to identify and investigate the plant’s chemical constituents and evaluate their antimicrobial activity.
The thesis comprised four chapters, in which the researcher examined wild Iraqi Peganum harmala, including the collection of fruits and seeds from the Al-Zubair area in Basrah Governorate, as well as the extraction and investigation of the phytochemical constituents present in the fruits and seeds.
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