Masoud Azadbakht

Sana Institute of Higher Education

[ 1 ] - Aesthetic Evaluation of Autumn Landscape of Hyrcanian Native Trees Species for Use in Urban Landscape (A Case Study in Sari City Area of Iran)

Recent decades have witnessed the growing use of non-native plants in Iran while their use is very challenging and high-cost for the country. This raised a new approach in recent decades towards the use of native plants. Native species are precious because they possess the main ecological factors and they are already compatible with the region. Accordingly, this research was conducted to evalua...

[ 2 ] - بررسی واکنش‌های فیزیولوژیکی و بیوشیمیایی برخی ارقام زینتی مرکبات تحت تنش دمای پایین

تنش دمای پایین یکی از مهمترین تنش‌های محیطی غیرزنده است که رشد و عملکرد گیاهان زینتی را تحت تأثیر قرار می‌دهد. به‌منظور بررسی برخی شاخص‌های فیزیولوژیک و بیوشیمیایی چهار رقم مرکبات زینتی مورد استفاده در فضای سبز شهری در شرایط تنش دمای پایین، آزمایشی به‌صورت فاکتوریل در قالب طرح کاملاً تصادفی با سه تکرار در پژوهشکدة مرکبات و میوه‌های نیمه‌گرمسیری کشور (رامسر) در سال 1394 اجرا شد. تیمارها شامل دما ...

[ 3 ] - Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants used in Skin Diseases in the Area Alamut-Qazvin, Iran

Background: Medicinal plants have been used for treatment of diseases and finding of new drugs. Botanical valuable traditional methods, offer finding new medicinal plants and herbal medicines. Objective: The aim of this study was the identification of important medicinal plants that widely were used by local inhabitants, in the treatment of skin diseases in the area of Alamut-Qazvin, Iran. M...

[ 4 ] - Optimization of Ultrasound-assisted Acidic-solvent Extraction of Colchicine from Colchicum kurdicum (Bornm.) Stef. Using Response Surface Methodology

Background and objectives: Colchicum kurdicum (Bornm.) Stef. is a flowering perennial monocotyledon plant that has many important bioactive compounds especially colchicine and colchicine derivatives. In this study, the ultrasound-assisted acidic-solvent extraction method coupled with response-surface method was presented as the successful method for large scale extract...

[ 5 ] - Optimization of Colchicine Extraction from Colchicum Kurdicum (Bornm.) Stef. Corm and Evaluating Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant Activities of the Plant Extract

Background and purpose: Colchicum kurdicum (Bornm.) Stef. is a monocotyledon plant which is endemic to Iran. The corm and seeds of this plant have some bioactive compounds, especially tropolone alkaloids that are used in treatment of inflammations, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, joint pains, and cancers. This study aimed at optimization of colchicine extraction from the corms of C. kurdicum and ev...