Neutralizing properties of Musa paradisiaca L.(Musaceae) juice on phospholipase A2, myotoxic, hemorrhagic and lethal activities of crotalidae venoms

MH Borges, DLF Alves, DS Raslan… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
The use of plants as medicine has been referred to since ancient peoples, perhaps as early
as Neanderthal man. Plants are a source of many biologically active products and …

Inhibition of Snake Venoms and Phospholipases A2 by Extracts from Native and Genetically Modified Eclipta alba: Isolation of Active Coumestans

LC Diogo, RS Fernandes, S Marcussi… - Basic & Clinical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We genetically modified Eclipta alba using Agrobacterium rhizogenes LBA 9402, with the
aim of producing secondary metabolites with pharmacological properties against …

Triterpenoid saponins, new metalloprotease snake venom inhibitors isolated from Pentaclethra macroloba

JO da Silva, RS Fernandes, FK Ticli, CZ Oliveira… - Toxicon, 2007 - Elsevier
We report here the antiproteolytic and antihemorrhagic properties of triterpenoid saponin
inhibitors, named macrolobin-A and B, from Pentaclethra macroloba, against Bothrops …

Evaluation of Aqueous Extract of Mandevilla fragrans Leaves as Environmental-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Acid Medium

MTG de Sampaio, CM Fernandes… - Journal of Bio-and Tribo …, 2021 - Springer
The Mandevilla fragrans leaves extract was evaluated as an environmental-friendly
corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in 1 mol L− 1 HCl. The inhibitive properties of the extract …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-snake venom properties of medicinal plants

IK Makhija, D Khamar - Der Pharmacia Lettre, 2010 - academia.edu
Snake venom has been the cause of innumerable deaths worldwide. Many people die every
year in India alone. For the last century, antiserum is the only available specific treatment …

Antiophidian properties of the aqueous extract of Mikania glomerata

VA Maiorano, S Marcussi, MAF Daher… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Aqueous extracts, prepared from dried or fresh roots, stems or leaves of Mikania glomerata,
a plant found in Mata Atlântica in Southeastern Brazil, were able to efficiently neutralize …

Neutralization of snake venom phospholipase A2 toxins by aqueous extract of Casearia sylvestris (Flacourtiaceae) in mouse neuromuscular preparation

WLG Cavalcante, TO Campos, M Dal Pai-Silva… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Aqueous extract of Casearia sylvestris (Flacourtiaceae) has been shown to inhibit enzymatic
and biological properties of some Bothrops and Crotalus venoms and their purified …

[HTML][HTML] Structural and Functional Studies of a Bothropic Myotoxin Complexed to Rosmarinic Acid: New Insights into Lys49-PLA2 Inhibition

JI Dos Santos, FF Cardoso, AM Soares… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Snakebite envenoming is an important public health problem in many tropical and
subtropical countries, and is considered a neglected tropical disease by the World Health …

Antihemorrhagic, antinucleolytic and other antiophidian properties of the aqueous extract from Pentaclethra macroloba

JO da Silva, JS Coppede, VC Fernandes… - Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Several Brazilian plants have been utilized in folk medicine as active agents against various
effects induced by snake venoms. The inhabitants of the Amazon region use, among others …

Effect of low-level laser therapy in the inflammatory response induced by Bothrops jararacussu snake venom

AM Barbosa, AB Villaverde, L Guimarães-Souza… - Toxicon, 2008 - Elsevier
This article reports the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the edema formation and
leukocyte influx caused by Bothrops jararacussu snake venom as an alternative treatment …