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A comparative study of spray-dried medicinal plant aqueous extracts: Drying performance and product quality
(Elsevier, 2015-10-23)
In the manufacture of herbal medicinal tablets, dried plant extracts are employed as the therapeutic ingredient. These powders, usually obtained by spray drying, are typically hygroscopic and possess poor flow and ...
Baccharis trimera (Less.) DC: An Innovative Cardioprotective Herbal Medicine Against Multiple Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
(2020-06-01)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide and among its modifiable risk factors are dyslipidemia, diabetes, and smoking. Experimental models evaluated this risk factors singly, however, there is ...
Evaluation of antioxidant and antimutagenic activity of herbal teas from native plants used in traditional medicine in Argentina
(Elsevier Science, 2017-05)
The Jarilla species are commonly used in Argentinean local communities to heal different ailments and are frequently used as infusions or decoctions. Herbal mixture infusions composed of Zuccagnia punctata Cav. (Zp), Larrea ...
Antioxidant effect of Morus nigra on Chagas disease progression
(Inst Medicina Tropical Sao Paulo, 2017-01-01)
Considering the widespread popular use of Morus nigra and the amount of scientific information on its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity, the effectiveness of this phytotherapeutic compound in the parasitemia ...
Controle de qualidade da raiz de Operculina macrocarpa (Linn) Urb., Convolvulaceae
(2010-01-01)
Considering the quality of the phytotherapic agents, it is important to point out that it includes rigorous attendance of the different steps of the development and production of these products, from the collection of the ...
Interacciones de polifenoles con el sistema P450: posibles implicaciones en la terapéutica humana
(2008)
Los polifenoles son una familia de compuestos naturales con muchas propiedades biológicas. Esta revisión se centra en su interacción potencial en el sistema del citocromo P450. Se revisan los efectos de los ácidos fenólicos, ...
Effects of dietary thyme essential oil on hemato-immunological indices, intestinal morphology, and microbiota of Nile tilapia
(2019-04-15)
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) essential oil (TVEO) is a herbal medicine with one of the highest levels of antimicrobial activity. Although TVEO has been broadly used in poultry and swine production due to its immunostimulatory ...
LDH, proliferation curves and cell cycle analysis are the most suitable assays to identify and characterize new phytotherapeutic compounds
(2016-12-01)
Brazilian flora biodiversity has been widely investigated to identify effective and safe phytotherapeutic compounds. Among the investigated plant species, the Byrsonima genus exhibits promising biological activities. This ...
Phytotherapy: an introduction to its history, use and application
(Sociedade Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais, 2014-06-01)
There has been a great advance in the pharmacognosy field, which has increased the use of medicinal plants by health professionals and practitioners of folk medicine. This systematic review explored the history and the ...