malaria is considered a major health problem in iran. there are different methods for vector control. in this study we tested the larvicidal effects of some iranian plants. the methanolic extracts of 11 plants were prepared with percolation method. the larvicidal activities of them against malaria vector, anopheles stephensi were studied using world health organization standard method. all lc50...

BACKGROUND Diaper dermatitis (DD) is a common inflammatory disorder in infants, including newborns. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to compare the effects of a traditional medicine product (containing natural henna oil 25%) and hydrocortisone 1% cream on DD in infants. PATIENTS AND METHODS In a triple-blind, randomized trial, 82 children aged two years or less were randomly divided into two gro...

Plant based therapeutics have been extensively used for wound healing due to their faster rate and lesser side effects. The combinatorial approach of traditional concept with modern hydrogel-based drug delivery system can able heal the in an accelerated manner. present study aimed formulate evaluate potential hydrogel containing standardized ethanolic extract Lawsonia inermis Linn. Ethanolic le...

This study was performed to establish anti-diabetic and anti-oxidant properties, carry out phytochemical analysis of selected local plants which are traditionally used as medicinal plants. Local involved in this were Lawsonia inermis, Punica granatum, Dryobalanops aromatica, Ziziphus mauritiana, Ocimum basilicum. Solvent extraction using maceration method with solvents increasing polarity. Alph...