Novel and revisited approaches in nanoparticle systems for buccal drug delivery

AS Macedo, PM Castro, L Roque, NG Thomé… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
The buccal route is considered patient friendly due to its non-invasive nature and ease of
administration. Such delivery route has been used as an alternative for the delivery of drugs …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional herbal medicine in Mesoamerica: Toward its evidence base for improving universal health coverage

MS Geck, S Cristians, M Berger-Gonzalez… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The quality of health care in Mesoamerica is influenced by its rich cultural diversity and
characterized by social inequalities. Especially indigenous and rural communities confront …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical characterization and comparative studies of four Cecropia species collected in Panama using multivariate data analysis

A Rivera-Mondragón, S Bijttebier, E Tuenter… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Plant species of the genus Cecropia (Urticaceae) are used as traditional medicine in Latin-
America, and are commercially available as food supplements. The aim of this study was to …

Glycosylflavonoids from Cecropia pachystachya Trécul are quorum sensing inhibitors

J Brango-Vanegas, GM Costa, CF Ortmann… - Phytomedicine, 2014 - Elsevier
The Cecropia genus is widely distributed in Latin America including at least 60 species, and
some of them are commonly used in traditional medicine for the treatment of several …

Enriched Flavonoid Fraction from Cecropia pachystachya Trécul Leaves Exerts Antidepressant-like Behavior and Protects Brain Against Oxidative Stress in Rats …

CF Ortmann, GZ Reus, ZM Ignacio, HM Abelaira… - Neurotoxicity …, 2016 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of an enriched C-glycosyl flavonoids
fraction (EFF-Cp) from Cecropia Pachystachya leaves on behavior, mitochondrial chain …

Manufacture and characterization of chitosan/PLGA nanoparticles nanocomposite buccal films

TC Dos Santos, N Rescignano, L Boff… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Oral bioavailability of C-glycosyl flavonoid enriched fraction of Cecropia glaziovii (EFF-Cg) is
limited due to its chemical complexity. The purpose of this study is the prospective …

[HTML][HTML] In Silico Studies of Four Compounds of Cecropia obtusifolia against Malaria Parasite

CA Lobato-Tapia, Y Moreno-Hernández… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Malaria is a disease that affects many people in the world. In Mexico, malaria remains an
active disease in certain regions, particularly in the states of Chiapas and Chihuahua. While …

Selection of chemical markers for the quality control of medicinal plants of the genus Cecropia

A Rivera-Mondragón, OO Ortíz, S Bijttebier… - Pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Several Cecropia (Cecropiaceae) species are traditionally used in Latin
America for the treatment of a variety of diseases including diabetes, arterial hypertension …

In vivo and in vitro toxicological evaluations of aqueous extract from Cecropia pachystachya leaves

EDM Pereira, J da Silva, PS Carvalho… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cecropia pachystachya leaves are popularly used to treat asthma and diabetes. Despite the
widespread consumption of this plant, there are few scientific studies regarding its …

Phytochemistry and biological activity of family

HK Assaf, AM Nafady, AE Allam… - Journal of advanced …, 2020 - journals.ekb.eg
Family Urticaceae is a major family of angiosperms comprises 54 genera and more than
2000 species of herbs, shrubs, small trees and a few vines distributed in the tropical regions …