Behzad Zolfaghari

Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran

[ 1 ] - The effect of hydro-alcoholic of Phoenix Dactylifera extract on sleep and EEG in rat

Objective: Hard envelope of date palm pollen is used as a sedative and calmative compounds in Iranian traditional medicine. We tried to study the effects of Phoenix dactylifera (Tarooneh) extract on sleep time and Brian waves. Materials and Methods: Rats were divided into control and test groups in sleep experiment. Control groups included intact group (without any injection), negative control ...

[ 2 ] - Evaluation of fibrinolytic and antioxidant effects of Allium elburzense bulb extracts

Objective: Allium elburzense is an endemic plant of the family Amaryllidaceae that grows wild in northern Iran with some nutritional and medicinal applications. The present study was aimed to investigate the fibrinolytic and antioxidant effects of A. elburzense bulb extracts. Materials and Methods: Hydroalcoholic, aqueous, chloroformic and butanolic extracts were evaluated in this research. In ...

[ 3 ] - Evaluation of acute and sub-acute toxicity of Pinus eldarica bark extract in Wistar rats

Objective: Pinus eldarica (P. eldarica) is one of the most common pines in Iran which has various bioactive constituents and different uses in traditional medicine. Since there is no documented evidence for P. eldarica safety, the acute and sub-acute oral toxicities of hydroalcoholic extract of P. eldarica bark were investigated in male and female Wistar rats in this study. Materials and Method...

[ 4 ] - The effect of Quercus brantii gall extract on burn wound healing in rat

Objective(s): The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of Quercus brantii galls extract on the rat skin burn wound healing. Materials and Methods: Ethanol extract of the galls of Q. brantii was used to treat the induced burn wounds on the back of 32 Wistar rats divided into 4 groups. The groups were treated by placebo, 1%, 2% and 4% concentration gall extract gels for 14 days and...

[ 5 ] - Effect of Hydroalcoholic and Buthanolic Extract of Cucumis sativus Seeds on Blood Glucose Level of Normal and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

Objective(s) Seed of Cucumis sativus Linn. is one of the herbal remedies has been traditionally used for diabetes mellitus treatment. We studied the effect of hydroalcoholic and buthanolic extract obtained from C. sativus seeds in a model of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic (type I) rats. Materials and Methods Normal and diabetic male Wistar rats (STZ, 60 mg/kg, intraperitoneal) were tr...

[ 6 ] - بررسی اتنوبوتانی گیاهان دارویی شهرستان فریدونشهر

سابقه و هدف: استفاده از گیاهان دارویی روش اصلی حفظ بهداشت و درمان در تمدن های باستانی بوده است. با تغییر شرایط اقتصادی و اجتماعی مصرف و بکارگیری این گیاهان رو به ضعف و فراموشی گذاشته است، لذا به منظورحفظ این دانش ضرورت دارد که فرهنگ شفاهی اتنوبوتانی گیاهان، و وضعیت آن در مناطق مختلف بررسی شود ؛ بتابراین تحقیق حاضر انجام گرفت. مواد و روش‌ها: تحقیق به روش توصیفی انجام گرفت. از شهرستان فریدونشه...

[ 7 ] - تهیه نمونه آزمایشگاهی در ترشویی منسوجات تاریخی(پنبه) با تأکید بر ارزیابی میزان، وسعت و یکنواختی آلودگی

Abstract: Researchers concerned to the related historical textiles are protection and cleaning. Because of the influence of this construction and structure, knowledge base, contamination and methods to deal with it is of utmost importance. In this regard, many researchers have studied, identified, classified and introduced the contamination on textile history.  But for reverse enginee...

[ 8 ] - Psychometric Characteristics of the Persian (Farsi) Version of Attachment Style Questionnaire

Abstract Background: Attachment relationship provides a secure base for the infants from which to explore the environment and a safe haven to return to in times of danger. Attachment style shapes the behavior of individuals in adulthood. There are many different measures of attachment and a lot of controversy about what they measure and how they relate to each other. Hence, we tried to evaluate...