Methanol extract of Muntingia calabura L. leaf (MEMCL) has been shown to exert the antiproliferative activity against the HT-29 (human colon adenocarcinoma) cell line. To further investigate on the medicinal potential of this plant, MEMCL was sequentially partit...
Background: Medicinal plants are part of traditional medicine and should be considered a therapeutic alternative for mental diseases. Several plants belonging to the Verbenaceae family have proved useful in treating general anxiety disorders, the most prevalent psychiatric disorders. Objective: This rese...
Abstract:
The aim of this study was to evaluate the functional interaction of
Glycyrrhiza glabra
root
extract (GGRE) on the large conductance Ca
2+
-
activated K
+
(BKCa) channels expressed in the peripheral
nervo
us system by using nociception and inflammation models in rodents
in vivo
....
Glycyrrhiza/química,
Neuralgia/tratamiento farmacológico,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Nocicepción/efectos de los fármacos,
Subunidades alfa de los Canales de Potasio de Gran Conductancia Activados por Calcio/efectos de los fármacos,
Ratas Wistar,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Fenoles/análisis,
Análisis de Varianza,
Raíces de Plantas,
Inflamación,
Modelos Animales
Vieira-Souza, Lucio Marques;
Marçal, Anderson Carlos;
dos-Santos, Jymmys;
Lopes Aidar, Felipe José;
dos-Santos, Samuel Bruno;
de Santana Silva, André Luiz;
Costa Reis, Gracielle;
Santana de Carvalho, George Franklin;
de Souza, Raphael Fabrício;
Tavares dos Santos, Darlan;
Sorbazo Soto, Dany Alexis;
Brito, Ciro José.
SUMMARY: High-intensity physical exercises can cause oxidative stress and muscle damage. Several medicinal plants have been used as antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents. The present study evaluated high-intensity resistance exercise (HIRE) associated with Schinus Terebentifholius ethanolic extract (E...
Anacardiaceae,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Plantas Medicinales,
Estrés Oxidativo,
Ejercicio Físico,
Resistencia Física,
Suplementos Dietéticos,
Biomarcadores,
Antioxidantes/administración & dosificación,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Ratas Wistar
Introdução: as terapias alternativas que utilizam plantas medicinais e fitoterápicos são bastante comuns no Brasil. Dentre várias espécies vegetais brasileiras utilizadas em terapias destacam-se as espécies da família Malvaceae. Objetivos: o presente estudo teve como objetivo avaliar a citotoxici...
This paper describes the evaluation of the antimicrobial and hemolytic activity of the hexane, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate and methanol extracts from seeds and epicarps of Garcinia madruno; as well garcinol, morelloflavone and volkensiflavone isolated from the same species. In the preliminary test of...
Raza, Syed Ali;
Rashid Ch, Ayoub;
Mumtaz, Muhammad Waseem;
Bashir, Sadia;
Ahmad, Maqsood;
Touqeer, Tooba;
Mukhtar, Hamid;
Akhtar, Muhammad Tayyab;
Ali, Sajed;
William, James.
The antioxidant activity and the inhibitory potential of α-amylase of lyophilized hydroethanolic extracts of Conocarpus erectus leaves obtained by ultrasonication were determined. The most potent extract was subjected to ultra-high performance liquid chromatography system equipped with mass spectromet...
The objective of the work was to study the cytotoxic effect of ent-kaurene acid derivatives obtained from Coespeletia moritziana (Sch. Bip. Ex Wedd.) Cuatrec., After analysis by GC/MS, IR and NMR. Isolating: kaurenic acid (I), grandifloric acid (II), 15-α-hydroxy kaurenic acid (III), 15 α-acetoxy-kaur ...
Asteraceae/química,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Línea Celular Tumoral/efectos de los fármacos,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Diterpenos/aislamiento & purificación,
Diterpenos/farmacología,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Cromatografía en Capa Delgada,
Espectrofotometría Infrarroja,
Imagen por Resonancia Magnética,
Diterpenos de Tipo Kaurano
Gentamicin induced acute nephrotoxicity (GIAN) is considered as one of the important causes of acute renal failure. In recent years’ great effort has been focused on the introduction of herbal medicine as a novel therapeutic agent for prevention of GIAN. Hence, the current study was designed to investi...
Coffea/química,
Riñón/efectos de los fármacos,
Gentamicinas/toxicidad,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Café,
Pruebas de Función Renal,
Ratas Wistar,
Estrés Oxidativo/efectos de los fármacos,
Riñón/patología,
Antioxidantes/administración & dosificación,
Malondialdehído/análisis,
Superóxido Dismutasa/análisis,
Lesión Renal Aguda/inducido químicamente,
Lesión Renal Aguda/prevención & control,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/farmacología
Gomes, Paulo Roberto Barros;
Marinho, Silvio Carvalho;
Everton, Gustavo Oliveira;
Silva, Eduardo Fonseca;
Fontenele, María Alves;
Lyra, Wellington da Silva;
de Freitas, Adriana Crispim;
Hunaldo, Virlane Kelly Lima;
Souza, Romicy Dermondes;
Louzeiro, Hilton Costa;
de Paula, María do Livramento;
Reis, Jonas Batista;
Melo, Andréa Vasconcelos;
Filho, Victor Elias Mouchrek.
In this study, we investigated the main constituent, the predominant class and biological activity of the essential oil extracted from the leaves of Pimenta dioica and the pattern of the major constituent against larvae in the third stage of Aedes aegypti. For this reason, we extracted the oil by hydr...
Pimenta/química,
Aceites Volátiles/química,
Aceites Volátiles/farmacología,
Larvicidas,
Aedes/efectos de los fármacos,
Cromatografía de Gases y Espectrometría de Masas,
Eugenol/análisis,
Monoterpenos/análisis,
Hojas de la Planta,
Larva,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Bioensayo,
Productos Biológicos
