background: calf diarrhea is an important disease that is caused by different pathogens including bacteria, virus and parasites and is associated with economic losses. objectives: in this study, we evaluated the antibacterial activities of zatacin (z. multiflora aerial part ethanol extract), colistin, co-trimoxazole and enrofloxacin against clinical isolates of salmonella sp, e. coli and campyl...

Gastrointestinal infections are still a major concern in the developing countries. The aim of this research was to investigate antimicrobial effects of five herbs in Iranian traditional medicine on some of the pathogenic intestinal bacteria. Hydroalcoholic extracts of Amaranthus paniculatus L. (seeds), Cannabis sativa L. (fruits), Rhus coriaria L. (epicarps), Urtica dioica L. (leaves), and Zata...

Gastrointestinal infections are still a major concern in the developing countries. The aim of this research was to investigate antimicrobial effects of five herbs in Iranian traditional medicine on some of the pathogenic intestinal bacteria. Hydroalcoholic extracts of Amaranthus paniculatus L. (seeds), Cannabis sativa L. (fruits), Rhus coriaria L. (epicarps), Urtica dioica L. (leaves), and Zata...

background: herbal medicines have been used since ancient times for treatment of a range of diseases and have represented stimulatory effects on the function of innate immunity. objective: to evaluate the effects of zataria multiflora (z. multiflora) on the function of innate immunity including phagocytic activity and tnf-α secretion in animal model. methods: eight balb/c mice were divided into...

in this study, penicillium digitatum, the causes of green mould disease of orange fruits, were isolated from infected fruit in bam city. antifungal activity of three different plant essential oils eucalyptus camaldulensis, zataria multiflora, myrtus communis at 50, 100, 150 and 200 ppm concentration, have been evaluated. mic (minimum inhibitory concentration) and growth inhibition zone diameter...

in the present study, the effect of intrauterine infusion of zataria multiflora extract on the clinical endometritis was investigated. vaginal examination, transrectal palpation and ultrasonography were used to inspect the genital tract at 30-40 days in milk and two weeks later the same approach was applied. cows with clinical endometritis were randomly divided into three treatment groups: z. m...

In this study we have reported the chemical composition of essential oils obtained from needles twelve Pinus taxa, belonging to subgenera (sections and Trifoliae) Strobus (sect. Quinquefoliae). Monoterpenes dominated over sesquiterpenes in most investigated taxa both subgenera, except representatives subsection Pinaster, subgenus Pinus. ?-Pinene was abundant terpene eight pines, but other domin...

the aim of this study was to evaluate the antibacterial effects of thymus vulgaris, thymus caramanicus, zataria multiflora, ziziphora clinopodioides and ziziphora tenuior against four foodborne and four other bacteria including staphylococcus aureus, shigella dysenteriae, salmonella typhimurium, escherichia coli, staphylococcus epidermidis, bacillus subtilis, mrsa and pseudomona aeruginosa and ...

background : the aim of this study was to investigate the ‘acaricidal effect' of zataria multiflora and ar­temisia annua essential oils on rhipicephalus (boophilus) annulatus . methods: this study was carried out in 2009 in the laboratory of parasitology of the faculty of veteri­nary medicine of shahrekord  university, west central iran. six dilutions (5, 10, 20, 40, 60 and 80 µl/cm 3 ) of both...