Medicinal plants and their derived compounds have drawn the attention of researchers due
to their considerable impact on human health. Among medicinal plants, mint (Mentha …

The genus Mentha (mint) belongs to the Lamiaceae family, which includes 25 to 30 species.
The species of this genus have been known for their medicinal and aromatherapeutic …

The aim of this study is to optimize encapsulation of Mentha longifolia L. essential oil into
Balangu (Lallemantia royleana) seed gum nano-capsules, to increase their utility as …

In this study, we investigated the effects of hot air, infrared and combined hot air‐infrared
drying methods on the drying time, energy consumption, color, rehydration and oil content of …

Plant extracts and essential oils (EOs) are characterized by their antibacterial properties
against various bacterial pathogens, including staphylococci. Some strains of these bacteria …

In this mini-review article, two important dairies which can be considered as functional foods
from west and center of Asia, particularly Iran, have been discussed. Doogh and kashkh are …

Supercritical fluid extraction of mint leaves was carried out at different process parameters
using central composite rotatable design. The effects of temperature (35–55° C), pressure …

Introduction. Dairy products are an important part of the diet. Kashk is a traditional Iranian
dairy product rich in protein. However, kashk has a high water content and is a good …

This study was designed to evaluate the antimicrobial effect of Cymbopogon citratus and
Mentha spicata essential oils, separately and mixed, against the microorganisms in yogurt …

Anethum graveolens commonly known as dill plant is a very important shrub which is widely
acknowledged in traditional and modern medicine for its capacity to treat colic pain and …