Background: The presence of gluten proteins in rice flour leads to some problems for patients of celiac; a digestive autoimmune disease. Consumption of a non-gluten regime can decrease the effects of this disease. The aim of this study was to produce a non-gluten cake with an appropriate quality and high nutritional value by using rice flour, quinoa flour, Persian gums, and Tragacanth. Methods...

Pidgin languages across the world are characterized by a universal set of linguistic features that, therefore, can be utilized for their identification. Among these linguistic traits, two are found in Gulf Arabic Pidgin (GPA); an overt reduction of sophisticated linguistic items and an increased regularity of less complicated linguistic items used to fulfill other linguistic functions (Nass, 20...

Wound infection is considered a significant challenge in skin injuries. Sprayable antibacterial wound dressings are interesting alternatives to their traditional counterparts because of facile preparation, ease-of-use, and the possibility topical delivery materials. Herein, novel sprayable formulated reported. The were developed by in-situ formation Ag-nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) using Persian gum (...

BACKGROUND Gingivitis is among the top general health problems in the world, especially in developing countries. Meanwhile, it may be associated with pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases. In a qualitative study, we tried to identify the corresponding terminology to gingivitis in traditional Persian medicine (TPM) and to explain its potential mechanisms, treatments, and prevention characteristi...

Over the past few decades, scientists have paid special attention to studying novel and natural hydrocolloids due to the growing demand for ready meals, public awareness on the importance of natural fibers in daily diets, and their wide range of application, especially in foods, pharmaceuticals and herbal medicine. Moreover, natural hydrocolloids are preferred to biotechnologic ones (e.g., gell...

Curcumin is the hydrophobic yellow pigment in turmeric with considerable health-promoting effects. However, its low water solubility and stability limit application. In current study, curcumin within Persian gum (PG) nanoparticles at 0.5%, 1%, 1.5% PG concentrations were encapsulated. The size of was range 326.0–397.4 nm. Based on TEM images curcumin-loaded nanoparticles, all samples had a sphe...

Conventional soil additives can cause serious environmental problems due to the greenhouse gas emission, consumption of huge amounts energy in their production process and threatening plant cover underground water quality. To eliminate these destroying effects, environmentally friendly have gained great consideration. Although polysaccharides are considered as powerful biocompatible recent stud...

Mastering vocabulary knowledge has always been a major concern for language learners (Nation, 2002). The present research mainly concerned with the impression comparing the performance of Iranian bilingual EFL students with monolingual groups by means of the treatment of the etymology of unknown English words upon their vocabulary retention. The ongoing research aimed at exploring the significa...