Natural products are not only the basis for traditional or ethnic medicine. Only recently, they
have provided highly successful new drugs such as Artemisinin. Furthermore, screening …

Pharmaceutical research in natural products represents a major strategy for discovering and
developing new drugs. The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of parasitic diseases is …

Parasitic diseases remain a major public health problem affecting hundreds of millions of
people, particularly in tropical developing countries. The limited availability and affordability …

Covering: 2000 up to 2021 Natural products are an important resource in drug discovery,
directly or indirectly delivering numerous small molecules for potential development as …

This review discusses the potential of natural plant products for the treatment of major
protozoal diseases (malaria, amoebiasis, leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis) in the Third …

Malaria is still the most destructive and dangerous parasitic infection in many tropical and
subtropical countries. The burden of this disease is getting worse, mainly due to the …

Infectious diseases caused by parasites are a major threat for the entire mankind, especially
in the tropics. More than 1 billion people world-wide are directly exposed to tropical …

Malaria is one of the major health problems in developing countries. The disease kills a
large number of people every year and also affects financial status of many countries …

Millions of people in the developing world are affected by diseases caused by the
kinetoplastid parasites: the leishmaniases, African trypanosomiasis, and Chagas disease. In …

New treatments for malaria are urgently needed due to the increasing problem of drug-
resistance in malaria parasites. The long-established use of quinine and the more recent …