background: considering the prevalence of leishmaniasis in iran and many side effects associated with pentavalent antimony compounds use in its treatment, this study was designed to evaluate the effect of artemisia sieberi essence on the experimental ulcers of cutaneous leishmaniasis on balb/c mice. methods: this experimental research was performed to determine the effect of various concentrati...

the aim of the current study is to evaluate the potential mechanism of antidiabetic action of the essential oil of artemisia sieberi and its effects on some hematological and biochemical parameters in alloxan induced diabetic rats. extraction of the essential oil from aerial parts of a. sieberi was preformed by hydrodistillation. fifty rats were divided into five groups. groups i and ii normal ...

background: essential oils as growth stimulant play an important role in improving intestinal microflora and morphological properties and immune system in broiler chickens. objectives: the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of artemisia sieberi oil on intestinal morphology, secum microflora and immune system in broiler chickens. methods: two hundred day-old broiler chickens (ross ...

in this study, two aphid species i.e. macrosiphoniella vallesiacae jörg & lample, 1988 on artemisia aucheri and a. sieberi and uroleucon pilosellae (börner, 1933) (hem.: aphididae) on scorzonera sp. were collected which are reported here for the first time from iran. the biometric data of the iranian populations of these two aphid species are given. an identification key to the apterous vivipar...

this research was conducted to investigate the relationships between soil(organic matter, potassium, phosphorous, sodium, fine gravel, soil texture, ec, lime,gypsum, nitrogen) and environmental (elevation, slope) factors with distribution ofvegetation types in rangelands of sabzdasht, located in bafgh, yazd province at 2012. forthis purpose, four vegetation types were selected as follows: artem...

results the results obtained for each drug were compared with other drugs and also with the results of the control groups. the results related to promastigote and amastigote assays showed that when the dose of both drugs increased, the parasite number is reduced in comparison with the control groups. moreover, the parasitic burden in the test cultures decreased significantly. macrophage assay r...