An ethnobotanical survey was carried out across the province of Boujdour in southern Morocco, with the aim of collecting detailed information about the use of medicinal and aromatic plants and evaluating the region's potential in contributing to traditional medicine. The 630 questionnaires us...
“Gordolobo” (Gnaphalium sp) is a Mexican medicinal plant understudied for the treatment of diabetes; therefore, the aim was to evaluate the chloroformic extract of G sp. (CEG) in alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Sesquiterpene lactones, polyphenolic compounds, triterpenes and steroids, api...
The objective of this study was to identify the potential use of native species present in four municipalities in southern Caquetá, Colombia. This information was collected from a literature review (scientific articles, books, technical sheets, theses). The 50 most abundant s...
Corrêa, Allan J. C;
Andrade, Bruno de A;
Neri, Patrícia M. da S;
Castro, Valerium T. N. de A. e;
Araújo, Rosilma O;
de Sena, Kêsia X. da F. R;
Machado, Kivia dos S;
Araújo, Thiago A. de S;
Sobrinho, Tadeu J. da S. P;
de Amorim, Elba L. C.
In this work, we evaluate the antimicrobial properties of three groups of plants selected by the ethnopharmacological method, reported ashaving antimicrobial and/or anti-inflammatory properties by a rural community in the Brazilian State of Pernambuco. The samples were divided into groups o...
Resumen Introducción: La enfermedad de Chagas es causada por un parásito hemoflagelado llamado Trypanosoma cruzi, distribuido principalmente en América Latina. Países como México se ven afectados por este parásito, y se estima que un millón de personas padecen la enfermedad. Actualmente, el trat...
Information on the richness and use of medicinal plants in the Cajamarca Region (RC), Peru, was compiled and analyzed in 49 studies, carried out from 1988 to 2022. Botanical information, altitudinal distribution, endemisms, conservation categories and applications are presented. i...
Chrysobalanus icaco L., “bajiru”, occurs in the Brazilian coastal plain. Its fruits and leaves have been consumed by artisanal fishing communities. Therefore, this study aims to: investigate the ethnobotanical knowledge about the bajiru in the restingas, in Rio de Janeiro (B...
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 chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil from leaves and flowers of Lepechinia rufocampii Epling & Mathias were studied. GC-FID and GC-MS analyses allowed the identification and quantification of 122 constituents, representing ...
Maldonado, Mariela B;
Gusmerini, Gastón A;
Labuckas, Diana;
Saragoza, Carla R;
Lisanti, Leonel;
Boscariol, Adrián;
Vásquez Bada, Lucia;
Márquez, Ariel;
Piran, Walter;
Lardone, Florencia;
Aguilar, Mariano;
Gutiérrez, María Teresa;
Mercaú, Víctor M.
The main components of the essential oil (EO) of Schihus molle L were characterized by Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). The following components found were: α-pinene (22%), limonene (19%), caryophyllene (11%), β-pinene (8%), γ-gurjunene (6%), 7-Tetracyclo [6.2.1.0(...
