Saffron petal was dried from 85% to 10% moisture content with fixed layer bed (FLB), semi fluidized bed (SFB) and fully fluidized bed (FFB) at temperatures (t) of 35, 45 and 55 °C. The airflow (v) of FLB, SFB and FFB were ...

Antibacterial agents derived from plants are known as suitable alternatives for synthetic pesticides because of their health and the lack of any side effects on plants. This study aims to assess in vitro effect of water, ...

For obtaining bioactive compounds, decoction of Zataria multiflora Boiss. (ZM) plant materials was interactively evaluated and compared with the modern method of ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE). The interactive effects ...

This study aimed to evaluate antioxidant effects of biodegradable starch film containing nanoemulsions of Bunium persicum (Boiss.) B.Fedtsch. essential oil (BPEO) fortified with Cinnamaldehyde (CIN). DPPH (2,2-diphenyl-1 ...

Sahandi savory (Satureja sahendica Bornm.) is a medicinally endemic plant, which may be affected by organic fertilizers and cultivated methods. To investigate the effect of cattle manure (30 ton/ha) as organic fertilizers ...

The management of plant arrangement and organic fertilizer is an effective practice in agricultural systems particularly in dryland farming condition. The split plot experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of cattle ...

In this study, the effect of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) seed powder and aqueous extract on growth performance, immunity, and liver activity in the ROSS 308 broiler were investigated. A total of 270 day-old ...

Acyclovir is used locally or systemically to treat cold sore and totally have no side effect. However, this antiviral drug is not suitable for some people. The main aim of this study was to prepare and characterize shallomin ...

Hemolytic anemia is a hematological disorder occurs owing to the excessive hemolysis of red blood cells. Atriplex hortensis L. leaves are traditionally used for prevention and treatment of anemia. The present study was ...

The different nutrients in garlic provide numerous health benefits. As the most active and important bioactive compound found in garlic, allicin offers antimicrobial, anticancer, antioxidant, cholesterol-lowering and ...

Medicinal plants are valuable sources of natural antioxidants such as some terpenoids, flavonoids and phenolic compounds. Zataria multiflora Boiss. is one of the species in the Lamiaceae family that is used in the medicine, ...