Background: Coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the infection with the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has affected the life and health of more than 222 million people. In the absence of any specific pharmacological treatment, the need to find new therapeutic alternatives is clear. Medici...
Background: Diabetes mellitus treatment is based on oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin. Medicinal plants constitute an option, and the leaves of Prosopis ruscifolia (Pr) were shown to be effective in reducing glycemia in hyperglycemic animals. Objective: In this paper, we report the effect of P. ru...
The genus Fuchsia is generally used in herbal preparations to treat conditions caused by microorganisms. Based on the popular use of this type of plants, the objective of this study was to obtain sequential extracts of increasing polarity from the branches of Fuchsia lycioides by maceration at room tempe...
Onagraceae/química,
Candida albicans/efectos de los fármacos,
Antifúngicos/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Antifúngicos/química,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Terpenos/análisis,
Fenilpropionatos/análisis,
Temperatura,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas
Cota tinctoria is a medicinal plant which has been used for management of cancer in folk medicine of various regions. The aim of present study is to investigate cytotoxic activity of different concentrations of hydroalcoholic extract of C. tinctoria flowers on gastric (AGS) and liver (Hep-G2) cancer ce...
Asteraceae/química,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Neoplasias Hepáticas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Línea Celular Tumoral/efectos de los fármacos,
Anthemis/química,
Células Hep G2/efectos de los fármacos,
Neoplasias Gástricas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Antineoplásicos Fitogénicos/administración & dosificación,
Antineoplásicos Fitogénicos/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Antineoplásicos Fitogénicos/química,
Técnicas de Cultivo de Célula,
Compuestos Fenólicos/análisis,
Flavonoides/análisis
Marchi, Juliana Pelissari;
Lívero, Francislaine Aparecida dos Reis;
Soare, Andreia Assuncao;
da Silva, Glacy Jaqueline;
Soares, Ana Karina Vargas;
Giarolo, Camila Moreno;
Jacomassi, Ezilda;
de Souza, Lauro Mera;
Bartolucci, Wanessa de Campos;
Gazim, Zilda Cristiani;
Campos, Caio Franco de Araújo Almeida;
Goncalves, José Eduardo;
Araújo, Cintia de Souza Alferes;
Wietzikoski, Samantha;
Lovato, Evellyn Claudia Wietzikoski.
Epidemiological evidence indicates that plant antioxidants activity can treat or help to prevent the development of various diseases. One species with great potential as an antioxidant is Curcuma longa. However, different extraction techniquescan influence isolated chemical compounds. This study invest...
Curcuma/química,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/química,
Suplementos Dietéticos,
Compuestos Fenólicos/análisis,
Radicales Libres,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Fitoterapia,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Diarilheptanoides/química
Melastoma malabathricum (M. malabathricum) extracts have been reported to exert various pharmacological activities including antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative activities. The objective of the present study was to determine the anticarcinogenic activity of its methanol extract (MEMM)...
Melastomataceae/química,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Anticarcinógenos/administración & dosificación,
Hojas de la Planta,
Metanol,
Neoplasias del Colon/tratamiento farmacológico,
Cromatografía Líquida de Alta Presión,
Ratas Sprague-Dawley,
Colon/patología,
Focos de Criptas Aberrantes,
Peso Corporal/efectos de los fármacos,
Tamaño de los Órganos/efectos de los fármacos,
Antioxidantes,
Compuestos Fenólicos,
Carcinogénesis/efectos de los fármacos
Escherichia coli is a pathogen associated with infections in piglets in the post-weaning phase, its pathogenicity is related to the animal's susceptibility to bacterial enterotoxins. The objective of the present study was to determine the EOs activity against E. colistrain, in the form planktonic and se...
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Aceites Volátiles/farmacología,
Escherichia coli/efectos de los fármacos,
Diarrea/microbiología,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana,
Biopelículas/efectos de los fármacos,
Escherichia coli/aislamiento & purificación,
Escherichia coli/citología,
Porcinos,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Ionización de Llama,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Aceites Volátiles/química,
Antibacterianos/química,
Ocimum basilicum,
Cymbopogon
Celepli, Salih;
Çolak, Bayram;
Celepli, Pınar;
Bigat, İrem;
Batur, Hatice Gül;
Soysal, Furkan;
Karakurt, Serdar;
Hücümenoğlu, Sema;
Kısmet, Kemal;
Şahin, Mustafa.
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the hepatoprotective effect and mechanism of action of artichoke leaf extract in hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury. METHODS: Rats were divided into three groups such as sham, control, and artichoke leaf extract groups. Antioxidant enzyme acti...
Abstract The aim of this work is to study three cultivars of artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus): Gauchito, Guri and Oro Verde in terms of their in vitro chemoprevention and anti-inflammatory properties. These cultivars show good productive performance. The phenolic composition of their fresh le...
Abstract Some plants of the genus Pulicaria have been used in traditional medicines for treating back pain and inflammation. They possess various bioactivities such as antipyretic, analgesic, and hepatoprotective. This study aimed to investigate the potential analgesic, antipyretic, anti- inflammatory, a...
