Cylitol l-(+)-bornesitol is regarded as a bioactive constituent from Hancornia speciosa
leaves, a plant species traditionally used in Brazil to treat diabetes and hypertension. We …

The antihypertensive activity of the medicinal plant Hancornia speciosa has been previously
demonstrated by us, being the activity ascribed to polyphenols and cyclitols like l-(+) …

Hancornia speciosa is a medicinal plant with proven antihypertensive activity. The cyclitol l-
(+)-bornesitol is the main constituent of its leaves and is a potent inhibitor of the angiotensin …

The cyclitol bornesitol is the main constituent of the leaves from the antihypertensive
medicinal plant Hancornia speciosa. This study aimed to investigate the ability of bornesitol …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The leaves of Hancornia speciosa Gomes are
popularly used in Brazil to treat diabetes and hypertension. Cardiovascular diseases are the …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Hancornia speciosa Gomes (Apocynaceae) is a
tree found in the Brazilian savannah, traditionally used to treat several diseases, including …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The leaves of Hancornia speciosa Gomes are traditionally
used to treat diabetes in Brazil. The aim of the study is to evaluate the potential anti-diabetic …

Abstract Background Hancornia speciosa Gomes is an herb traditionally used in Brazil for
blood pressure control. Purpose The present work investigated the antihypertensive effect of …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In Brazil, the leaves of Hancornia speciosa
Gomes have a traditional use for treating hypertension and diabetes. Experimental …

Salvia miltiorrhiza has been widely used in Asia for medicinal purposes for> 1000 years due
to the high levels of bioactive constituents it contains. In this study, a simple and rapid …