| abstract |
The present invention relates to extracts derived from plants and/or fractions thereof, compositions comprising same and use thereof in protecting tissues from damages caused by exogenous toxins. In particular, the present invention relates to polar solvent extract and/or fraction thereof derived from Asteriscus graveolens, compositions comprising same and use thereof in protecting tissues comprising epithelial cell from the deleterious effect of exogenous toxins, particularly toxins originating from environmental pollution. |