The objective of this study was to carry out phytochemical analysis of the bark extract of
Casearia javitensis and to evaluate its antipromastigote activity against Leishmania …

INTRODUCTION Maytenus guianensis is a member of the Celastraceae family that is used
in traditional medicine, particularly for its anti-parasitic and anti-cancer effects. To explore …

Leishmaniasis is a complex of diseases caused by Leishmania protozoa which treatment is
restricted to a limited number of drugs that exhibit high toxicity, collateral effects and are …

Species of the genus Lacistema are traditionally used by Brazilian and Peruvian indigenous
communities. The present study investigated the in vitro antileishmanial activity against …

Species of the genus Lacistema are traditionally used by Brazilian and Peruvian indigenous
communities. The present study investigated the in vitro antileishmanial activity against …

Abstract Sidastrum paniculatum (L.) Fryxell, Malvaceae, is popularly known in Brazil as
“malva-roxa” or “malvavisco”. The species is found mainly in Northeast region where it is …

This study aimed to evaluate the anti-leishmania activity of extracts and fractions from stem
and leaf of Montrichardia linifera against Leishmania amazonensis. The stem (EES) and leaf …

Na busca de novos agentes leishmanicidas, avaliamos em culturas de promastigotas de
Leishmania amazonensis o efeito dos extratos hidroalcoólicos das folhas de Tephrosia …

This study evaluated extracts, fractions, and isolated compounds from some selected
Brazilian medicinal plants against strains of promastigotes of Leishmania amazonensis and …

Leishmaniasis is an infectious disease still widely spread in Brazil. It is a public health
problem for the country due to its magnitude and geographic expansion leading to a …