Results: 6

Eugenol and its liposome-based nano carrier reduce anxiety by inhibiting glyoxylase-1 expression in mice

Braz. j. biol; 83 (), 2023
Abstract The most common form of psycho-social dysfunction is anxiety with depression being related closely without any age bar. They are present with combined state of sadness, confusion, stress, fear etc. Glyoxalase system contains enzyme named glyoxalase 1 (GLO1).It is a metabolic pathway which detoxi...

Relaxant effects of Peperomia hispidula (Sw.) A. Dietr. on isolated rat tracheal rings

Peperomia hispidula (Sw.) A. Dietr. is used in Mexican traditional medicine for treating respiratory illnesses such as asthma. The latter disorder results from an excessive and inappropriate constriction of airway smooth muscle. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relaxant activity of P. his...

Biochemical parameters of silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) after transport with eugenol or essential oil of Lippia alba added to the water

Braz. j. biol; 77 (4), 2017
Abstract The transport of live fish is a routine practice in aquaculture and constitutes a considerable source of stress to the animals. The addition of anesthetic to the water used for fish transport can prevent or mitigate the deleterious effects of transport stress. This study investigated the effects...

Anesthesia by sprinkling method in the gills of tambaqui Colossoma macropomum does not influence intensity and morphology of monogeneans

Braz. j. biol; 77 (2), 2017
Abstract The present study evaluates the influence of anesthesia on the parasitic fauna of monogenea fish parasites, as its intensity and viability. Two experiments were conducted: Evaluation of an anesthetic method by sprinkling eugenol directly on gills and evaluation of monogenea motility and viabilit...

Antifungal activity of synthetic antiseptics and natural compounds against Candida dubliniensis before and after in vitro fluconazole exposure

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: This study evaluated the susceptibilities of oral candidiasis-derived Candida albicans, fluconazole-resistant (FR) Candida dubliniensis, and fluconazole-susceptible (FS) C. dubliniensis to synthetic antiseptics [chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX), cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC), and t...

Eugenol: propiedades farmacológicas y toxicológicas. Ventajas y desventajas de su uso
Eugenol: pharmacological & toxicological properties. Advantages and disadvantages of use

Rev. cuba. estomatol; 39 (2), 2002
El Eugenol es un derivado fenólico conocido comúnmente como esencia de clavo, que es utilizado desde hace varios siglos en la práctica odontológica. Por sus propiedades farmacológicas tiene diferentes usos. Sus efectos farmacológicos son complejos y dependen de la concentración del Eugenol libre a...