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Revisão de plantas Brasileiras com comprovado efeito hipoglicemiante no controle do diabetes mellitus
(2002-01-01)
Plants have been used in the cure of diseases from the origins of the humanity. At present, in Brazil, the use is common because of the difficulty of access of part of the population to medical assistance. It is commonly ...
Plantas do cerrado brasileiro com atividade contra Mycobacterium fortuitum
(2005-12-01)
Mycobacterium fortuitum is a rapidly-growing species of bacteria, ubiquitous in the environment and related to important human mycobacterioses. It has been isolated from blood, abscesses, the endocardium and surgical and ...
A review of antifertility folkloric plants tested in laboratory animals
(2002-10-01)
The use of natural active principals is widespread among a great proportion of the rural population, or by people who do not have easy access to medical assistance. These active principles are used as food or medicines, ...
Comparison of Brazilian plants used to treat gastritis on the oxidative burst of helicobacter pylori -stimulated neutrophil
(2013-08-20)
Ten Brazilian medicinal plants used to treat gastritis and ulcers were carefully selected on the basis of ethnopharmacological importance and antiulcerogenic activity previously described. The antioxidant activity of the ...
Assessment of in vitro pharmacological effect of Neotropical Piperaceae in GABAergic bioassays in relation to plants traditionally used for folk illness by the Yanesha (Peru)
(Elsevier, 2014)
A previous pilot ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological study with the Q‘echi׳ Maya identified the family Piperaceae, as an important taxonomic group traditionally used for the treatment of epileptic and culture-bound ...
Supercritical fluid extraction from Lippia alba: global yields, kinetic data, and extract chemical composition
(Elsevier B.V., 2005-06-01)
In this work, experimental data for the system Lippia alba + CO2 is presented. The major constituents of the L. alba volatile oil are limonene and carvone. Thus, literature data for the systems limonene + CO2 and carvone ...
Supercritical CO2 and low-pressure solvent extraction of mango (Mangifera indica) leaves: Global yield, extraction kinetics, chemical composition and cost of manufacturing
(Inst Chemical EngineersRugbyInglaterra, 2013)
Antiviral activity of plants occurring in the state of minas gerais (Brazil): Part III
(2011-08-12)
A total of 24 extracts from 14 plant species collected at the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and belonging to five botanical families (Annonaceae, Apocynaceae, Ochnaceae, Polygonaceae and Vitaceae) was screened for ...
Chrysobalanaceae: Secondary metabolites, ethnopharmacology and pharmacological potential
(2013-03-01)
Many Chrysobalanaceae species, in special Licania and Parinari, are widely used in folk medicine to treat several diseases. This review describes some aspects of their ethnopharmacology potential, biological activities and ...
Genotoxic potential of leaf extracts of Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
(Funpec-editora, 2016-01-01)
Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae) is widely used in popular medicine. However, further toxicological studies are necessary for its reliable use. The present study aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic, genotoxic, and ...