wp-kses

		$provision_toolkit_allowed_html_in_st = array(
	        'a' => array(
	            'href' => array(),
	            'class' => array(),
	            'target' => array(),
	        ),
	        'img' => array(
	            'href' => array(),
	            'class' => array(),
	            'alt' => array(),
	        ),
	        'p' => array(),
	        'br' => array(),
	        'strong' => array(),
	        'i' => array(),
	    );
      
      // call 
      wp_kses(wpautop($var), $provision_toolkit_allowed_html_in_st)