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In the present study the efficacy of arkas (water distillate) and essential oils of cinnamon and clove is evaluated as a preservative for kwathas. Arkas and essential oils of cinnamon and clove have good preservative property without altering the physico - chemical properties of kwatha.

In the production of wine distillates, factors influencing their composition, respectively quality, can be divided into following directions: composition grapes (as raw material), technology for its processing and alcoholic fermentation to obtain material, as well method distillation material derive a distillate. Each these is important quality distillate significantly affects concentration che...

BACKGROUND Stomatitis is a disturbing side-effect of chemotherapy that disturbs patients and causes difficulties in patient's drinking, eating and talking, and may results in infection and bleeding. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to investigate the effect of Yarrow distillate in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced stomatitis. PATIENTS AND METHODS This randomized controlled trial study was co...

Background  Apnea is one of the most common problems in preterm neonates. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of aromatherapy on the reduction of apnea, bradycardia, and Pulse Oximetry (SPO2) in premature infants. Materials and Methods In a clinical trial study, 60 preterm neonates randomly divided in two groups and exposed to aromatherapy with Rosa damascenes distillate or distilled...

The amounts of volatile substances responsible for the malodor of human waste (feces and urine) obtained from the storage tank of a community waste-water treatment plant were determined. Thus far, there has been little systematic research on malodor-causing substances of human waste. These substances were collected using Tenax-TA, and their concentrations were determined by the usual thermal-de...

The production of distillate fuels and chemicals from coal has never been economical in a free market economy. The principal factors which contribute to the high cost of coal-derived liquids are the large amounts of hydrogen which must be added to remove heteroatoms and to convert material containing about 5 wt% hydrogen to products with between 12 to 14 wt% hydrogen, the severe reaction condit...

To analyze the bacteriostatic effect of Chinese traditional herbal medicines on E. coli, total 35 different preparations (decoction, volatile oil and distillate) of Chinese traditional herbal medicines were tested using plate culture method. The results showed that 18 preparations of traditional Chinese herbal medicines have different inhibition effect on E. coli in vitro. The results also reve...