Finding ways to mitigate atmospheric particulate matter (PM) is one of the key steps towards fighting air pollution and protecting people's health. The use green infrastructure option that could help improving urban quality promoting more sustainable cities. Detailed knowledge how plants capture can support plant selection for this purpose. Previous studies have primarily focused on 2D techniqu...

Common ivy (Hedera helix subsp. helix) is a well-known native and ornamental plant in Europe. Reports on contact dermatitis from ivy have regularly appeared since 1899. Recently, it has been suggested that allergic contact dermatitis from the plant may be under-diagnosed, partly due to lack of commercial patch test allergens. The objective of the article is to present the results of aimed patch...

background: cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) is common and endemic in many areas of iran, caused by species of a protozoan parasite belonging to the genus leishmania. there is not any effective vaccine against leishmaniasis; so, therapy is important for prevention and separation of disease. herbal extract for treatment of cl is cost-effective, applicable topically to lesions, and can avoid the deve...