Nephroprotective plant species used in traditional Mayan Medicine for renal-associated diseases

R Castañeda, A Cáceres, SM Cruz, JA Aceituno… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of kidney disease has increased rapidly in
recent years and has emerged as one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Natural …

Potential of Piper spp. as a source of new compounds for the leishmaniases treatment

JF Peixoto, YJ Ramos, D de Lima Moreira… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Springer
Current treatment guidelines for leishmaniasis is based on chemotherapy with drugs that
show a set of limitations such as high cost, toxicity, difficult route of administration, and lack …

Anti-trypanosomal screening of Salvadoran flora

UG Castillo, A Komatsu, ML Martínez… - Journal of natural …, 2022 - Springer
Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, and in Central
America, it is considered one of the four most infectious diseases. This study aimed to …

Essential Oils from Piper caldense C. DC. and Piper xylosteoides (Kunth) Steud.: Seasonal Variation of the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity

CEP Maduro, RG de Camargo… - Chemistry & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The essential oils (EOs) chemical composition can be affected by several environmental
factors, impacting their desired biological activities. In this sense, this work aimed to evaluate …

Plant conservation in the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot: a case study on the Piper genus in Veracruz (Mexico)

O Carmona-Hernández, L Laccetti… - Tropical Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Maintaining floristic diversity in recognized biodiversity hotspots is a priority for ecosystem
conservation. However, different taxonomical treatments often lead to over or …

[PDF][PDF] In Vitro Antioxidant and Anti-Cholinesterase Properties of Essential Oils from Pepper Fruits (Dennettia Tripetala G. Baker): doi. org/10.26538/tjnpr/v4i9. 17

BC Adedayo, AA Adebayo, G Oboh - Tropical Journal of Natural …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Essential oils from different plant species have been reported to possess various biological
activities. Thus, this study is aimed at investigating the antioxidant and anti-cholinesterase …