In vitro evaluation of schistosomicidal activity of essential oil of Mentha x villosa and some of its chemical constituents in adult worms of Schistosoma mansoni

TJ Matos-Rocha, MG dos Santos Cavalcanti… - Planta …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
This study aimed to determine the composition of the essential oil of Mentha x villosa and to
evaluate its biological effects in vitro on adult worms of S. mansoni. Rotundifolone (70.96%) …

In vitro efficacy of the essential oil of Piper cubeba L. (Piperaceae) against Schistosoma mansoni

LG Magalhães, JM de Souza, KAL Wakabayashi… - Parasitology …, 2012 - Springer
In this paper, cercariae, schistosomula, and adult Schistosoma mansoni worms were
incubated in vitro with the essential oil of Piper cubeba (PC-EO) at concentrations from 12.5 …

Copaifera duckei Oleoresin and Its Main Nonvolatile Terpenes: In Vitro Schistosomicidal Properties

CHG Borges, MG Cruz, LJ Carneiro… - Chemistry & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, the in vitro schistosomicidal effects of three Brazilian Copaifera oleoresins (C.
duckei, C. langsdorffii, and C. reticulata) are reported. From these botanical sources, the …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and Characterization of Blank and Nerolidol-Loaded Chitosan–Alginate Nanoparticles

RM Ahmad, YE Greish, HF El-Maghraby, L Lubbad… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recently, there has been a growing interest in using natural products as treatment
alternatives in several diseases. Nerolidol is a natural product which has been shown to …

Amoebicidal activity and chemical composition of Pterocaulon polystachyum (Asteraceae) essential oil

IP Sauter, JC dos Santos, MA Apel, SP Cibulski… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Springer
Acanthamoeba species are free-living amoebae that constitute an etiological agent of
Acanthamoeba keratitis, an illness that may cause severe ocular inflammation and …

Chemical, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Essential Oils and an Anatomical Study of the Aerial Parts from Baccharis Species (Asteraceae)

T Zuccolotto, J Bressan, AVF Lourenço… - Chemistry & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to evaluate the chemical, antioxidant, and antimicrobial activity of
the essential oils as well as the anatomy of the aerial parts from Baccharis aracatubaensis …

Anti‐Schistosoma mansoni effects of essential oils and their components

MT Islam, M Martorell, B Salehi, WN Setzer… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Schistosoma mansoni is endemic in 55 countries around the world. S. mansoni is a water‐
borne parasite of humans belonging to the group of blood flukes. Generally, schistosomiasis …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro schistosomicidal effects of the essential oil of Tagetes erecta

LRS Tonuci, NI Melo, HJ Dias… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The in vitro schistosomicidal effects of the essential oil obtained from Tagetes erecta L.
Asteraceae, leaves (TE-EO) collected in Brazil against Schistosoma mansoni worms are …

Essential oils from Baccharis species (Asteraceae) have anti-inflammatory effects for human cells

A Florão, JM Budel, MR Duarte… - Journal of Essential …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Constituents of the essential oils from the aerial parts of Baccharis articulata (Ba), Baccharis
genistelloides subsp. crispa (Bc), Baccharis dracunculifolia (Bd) and Baccharis …

Native Brazilian plants against nosocomial infections: A critical review on their potential and the antimicrobial methodology

PR H Moreno, F da Costa-Issa… - Current Topics in …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The growing incidences of drug-resistant pathogens have increased the attention on several
medicinal plants and their metabolites for antimicrobial properties. These pathogens are the …