Leishmaniosis is a neglected tropical disease which affects several millions of people worldwide. The current drug therapies are expensive and often lack efficacy, mainly due to the development of parasite resistance. Hence, there is an urgent need for new drugs effective against Leishmania infections. As a part of our ongoing study on the phytochemical characterization and biological investiga...

Foxtail lily (Eremurus), as a medicinal-ornamental geophyte, has recently emerged in the cut flower market novel, commercially significant specialty (SCF). However, there is limited information about sensitivity to ethylene of foxtail species for managing ethylene-mediated senescence prolong vase life and maintain ornamental quality this flower. The purpose current study was compare production ...

Evaluating the in vitro antifungal activity of Phlomis lanceolata, Rhynchocorys elephas, Otostegia persica and Eremurus persicus, four species used in Iranian Traditional Medicine, has been performed on the clinical isolates of the pathogenic fungi Aspergillus fumigatus, A. flavus, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, T. rubrum, T. verrucosum, Microsporum canis, M. gypseum and Epidermophyton floccosum ...

evaluating the in vitro antifungal activity of phlomis lanceolata, rhynchocorys elephas, otostegia persica and eremurus persicus, four species used in iranian traditional medicine, has been performed on the clinical isolates of the pathogenic fungi aspergillus fumigatus, a. flavus, trichophyton mentagrophytes, t. rubrum, t. verrucosum, microsporum canis, m. gypseum and epidermophyton floccosum ...

Two-year study on the pollination ecology of Eremurus inderiensis reveals that the florescence of eremurus is from the middle ten days of May to the first ten years of June, anthesis of a single flower lasts one day. When the weather is rainy and the highest temperature is less than 20 centigrade, anthesis of a single flower can last two days. Pollen dispersal period of single flower can last f...