Piper is a large plant genus containing essential oils rich in mono and sesquiterpenes and other secondary metabolites showing different biological activities. Piper aequale, cordoncillo, is used in México for urinary and prostate ailments, suggesting a potential therapeutic effect against pro...
Piper/química,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Hojas de la Planta/química,
Neoplasias de la Próstata/tratamiento farmacológico,
Infecciones Urinarias/tratamiento farmacológico,
Antiinfecciosos/farmacología,
México,
Medicina Tradicional,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Antiinfecciosos/administración & dosificación,
Proliferación Celular/efectos de los fármacos,
Etanol,
Metanol,
Línea Celular Tumoral,
Polifenoles/análisis,
Depuradores de Radicales Libres,
Bacterias/efectos de los fármacos,
Espectroscopía de Protones por Resonancia Magnética
The emergence of drug-resistant strains reason for the search for natural alternatives. The study aimed to evaluate the anthelmintic activity of Nerium oleander leaf extract against Allolobophora caliginosa in vitro. The concentrations (25 mg/mL, 50 mg/mL, and 100 mg/mL), were tested...
de Oliveira, Gustavo Rezende Bellei;
Rocha, Fabíola Dutra;
Nunomura, Rita de Cássia Saraiva;
Roberto, João Paulo;
Merino, Francis José Zortéa;
de Oliveira, Vinícius Bednarczuk;
Rech, Katlin Suellen;
Alves, Emellie Cristine;
Furusho, Aletheia dos Santos;
Montrucchio, Deise Prehs;
Dias, Josiane de Fátima Gaspari;
Valdameri, Glaucio;
Zanzarini, Isadora da Silva;
Miguel, Obdulio Gomes;
Miguel, Marilis Dallarmi.
Trunk barks of Sacoglottis ceratocarpa Ducke (ScTB) are used in Amazonian folk medicine against hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia, although scientific information on efficacy and quality control is lacking. Thus, pharmacognostic parameters, qualitative phytochemical profile, antioxidant pr...
Antioxidantes/química,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Medicina Tradicional,
Magnoliopsida/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Farmacognosia,
Flavonoides/análisis,
Fenoles/análisis,
Difracción de Rayos X,
Benzopiranos/análisis,
Ácido Gálico/análisis,
Antioxidantes/toxicidad,
Extractos Vegetales/toxicidad,
Fitoquímicos
Diabetic neuropathy (DN) is a chronic diabetic complication, which is difficult to manage. The current investigation evaluates the effect of Nerium oleander (NO) in the management of diabetic neuropathy (DN). Diabetic neuropathy was induced by streptozotocin (STZ) [60 mg/kg, i.p.] and treated ...
Neuropatías Diabéticas/tratamiento farmacológico,
Mediadores de Inflamación,
Nerium/química,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Estrés Oxidativo/efectos de los fármacos,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Ratas Sprague-Dawley,
Peso Corporal/efectos de los fármacos,
Glucemia/efectos de los fármacos,
Motilidad Gastrointestinal/efectos de los fármacos,
Contracción Muscular/efectos de los fármacos
The fruit of plant Synsepalum dulcificum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Daniell, is found native to tropical regions of West Africa, and vernacularly recognized as the “Miracle Fruit” by Africans. The property of the plant has traditionally been employed in many food industries...
Synsepalum/química,
Extractos Vegetales/uso terapéutico,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Frutas/química,
Hipoglucemiantes/farmacología,
Hipolipemiantes/farmacología,
Antineoplásicos/farmacología,
Antiinfecciosos/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Supresores de la Gota/farmacología,
Anticonvulsivantes/farmacología
Anredera vesicaria is a plant whit high anti-inflammatory activity. The work objective was to establish in vitro propagation of A. vesicaria. Nodal segments were used as explants and two disinfection times in 1% sodium hypochlorite (15 and 20 minutes) were evaluated during in vitro establishm...
The objective of this research was to ascertain the phenolic content and antiproliferation and inducing of apoptosis activities of methanol extract of Clinopodium vulgare (CVME) on lung cancer cells. Initially, the viability and proliferation of lung cancer cells treated with CVME ...
Thechemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil from aerial parts (leaves and flowers) of Chuquiraga arcuataHarling grown in the Ecuadorian Andes were studied. One hundred and twenty-six compounds were identified in the essential oil...
Antioxidantes/química,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Aceites Volátiles/química,
Aceites Volátiles/farmacología,
Asteraceae/química,
Hojas de la Planta/química,
Ecuador,
Antiinfecciosos/química,
Antiinfecciosos/farmacología,
Monoterpenos/análisis,
Hidrocarburos/análisis,
Cromatografía de Gases,
Bacterias/efectos de los fármacos
SUMMARY: Stroke is the leading cause of acquired physical disability in adults and second leading cause of mortality throughout the world. Treatment strategies to curb the effects of stroke would be of great benefit. Pongamia pinnata is a recent attraction in medicine, owing to its abundant medicinal ben...
Millettia/química,
Extractos Vegetales/administración & dosificación,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Accidente Cerebrovascular/tratamiento farmacológico,
Ratas Wistar,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Corteza Cerebral/efectos de los fármacos,
Isquemia Encefálica/tratamiento farmacológico,
Factor Neurotrófico Derivado del Encéfalo/genética,
Factor Neurotrófico Derivado de la Línea Celular Glial/genética,
Factor 1 Inducible por Hipoxia/genética,
FN-kappa B,
Administración Oral,
Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa,
Factores de Crecimiento Nervioso/administración & dosificación
Bisphenol A (BPA) have been reported to induced reprotoxicity in rats. This study was conducted to find out the ameliorative properties of aqueous extract of Cyperus esculentus (tigernut) on BPA induced testicular toxicity in Wistar rats.Methods: Twenty male rats were divided randomly into 4 groups (n=5)...
Enfermedades Testiculares/prevención & control,
Testículo/efectos de los fármacos,
Cyperus/química,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/aislamiento & purificación,
Enfermedades Testiculares/inducido químicamente,
Enfermedades Testiculares/metabolismo,
Enfermedades Testiculares/patología,
Testículo/metabolismo,
Antiinflamatorios/aislamiento & purificación,
Antiinflamatorios/farmacología,
Antioxidantes/aislamiento & purificación,
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Bisfenol A Glicidil Metacrilato/efectos adversos,
Ratas Wistar,
Espermatozoides/efectos de los fármacos,
Espermatozoides/metabolismo,
Espermatozoides/patología
