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Ermina Cilović Kozarević

Publications (7)

Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities of Pulicaria dysenterica Methanol Extracts

Ermina Cilović Kozarević, Esmeralda Dautović, Dalila Halilčević, Adaleta Softić, Nahida Srabović, Broza Šarić-Kundalić, Nina Delić, Lamija Kolarević, Lejla Mekić, Merima Ibišević, Emir Horozić, Jelena Arsenijević & Zoran Maksimović · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2022

Aims: The aims of the study were to analyse the polyphenols of Pulicaria dysenterica (L.) Bernh. methanolic extracts from aerial and underground parts, assessment of antioxidant activity and to evaluate their cytotoxicity on HeLa cells of cervical cancer. Methodology: The total p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2022/v23i5788

Investigation of Polyphenol Content and Antioxidative Activity of Cucurbita pepo L. Leaf Extracts Obtained by Ultrasonic Extraction

Lamija Kolarević, Emir Horozić, Zahida Ademović & Ermina Cilović Kozarević · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2023

In this research, the antioxidant activity and its correlation with the polyphenolic content in pumpkin leaf extracts (Cucurbita pepo L.) were examined. Dried and pulverized pumpkin leaves were used as extraction material. Various solvents (water, methanol, ethanol, acetone) and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2023/v24i4815

Antioxidant Capacity and Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Contents of Methanolic Extracts of Urtica dioica L. by Different Extraction Techniques

Sabina Begić, Emir Horozić, Hurija Alibašić, Edita Bjelić, Salih Seferović, Ermina Cilović Kozarević, Merima Ibišević, Amila Zukić, Enida Karić & Merima Softić · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2020

In this study, the efficacy of different extraction techniques (maceration, ultrasound-assisted and Soxhlet extraction) on the content of biologically active components in extracts from fresh and dried nettle leaves, and their antioxidant activity were analyzed. Methanol was used...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330319

Bioactive Components and Antioxidative Activity of the Rosae Pseudo–Fructus

Emina Avdić, Aida Smajlagić, Merima Ibišević, Maida Šljivić Husejnović, Lamija Kolarević, Emir Horozić, Alma Salkić, Amra Butković & Ermina Cilović Kozarević · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2026

The fruit of Rosa canina (rosehip) has long been used in traditional medicine, and recent studies confirm its health benefits due to its content of flavonoids, carotenoids, fatty acids, and high vitamin C levels. This study examined three preparations: infusion, ultrasound-assist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i2996

Comparative Analysis of Titrimetric Methods for Quantifying Acetylsalicylic Acid in Aspirin Tablets

Maida Šljivić Husejnović, Alija Uzunović, Svjetlana Babić, Slavko Kovač, Azra Suljić, Merima Ibišević, Amra Džambić, Aida Smajlagić, Ermina Cilović Kozarević & Enida Karić · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

This study compares two titrimetric methods for quantifying acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in aspirin tablets stored under different environmental conditions. ASA stability can be influenced by factors such as temperature, humidity, and light exposure. The two titrimetric methods use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i3915

Antioxidant Activity of Pomegranate Peel Extracts (lat. Punica granatum L.): Effects of Extraction Solvent and Technique on Antioxidant Activity

Amina Hasikić, Laura Divković, Ajla Džafić, Hedija Starčević, Samir Ćurić, Emina Ahmetović, Belkisa Djedović, Sumea Haušić, Lamija Kolarević, Merima Ibišević, Ermina Cilović Kozarević & Aida Smajlagić · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

This study focuses on evaluating the antioxidant activity of pomegranate (lat. Punica granatum L.) peel extracts obtained through various extraction methods, including ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE), Soxhlet extraction, and maceration, using methanol and 96% ethanol as solv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i4937

Comparative Analysis of Soxhlet and Ultrasound-assisted Extraction of Bioactive Components from Fig Leaves (lat. Ficus carica): Impact of the Method on Extraction Yield and Latex Preservation

Laura Divković, Aida Smajlagić, Emina Ahmetović, Samir Ćurić, Belkisa Djedović, Ajla Džafić, Amina Hasikić, Sumea Haušić, Hedija Starčević, Maida Šljivić Husejnović, Ermina Cilović Kozarević, Lamija Kolarević & Merima Ibišević · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

This research investigates the efficiency of two methods for extracting bioactive compounds from fig leaves (Ficus carica) using different solvents. Dried fig leaves were used as  extraction material. The focus is on Soxhlet extraction and Ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i4924