Photoprotective agents obtained from plants provide benefits for the health of the skin. The
present study aims to assess the total phenolic content (TPC) and in vitro UV-protective …

Human skin works as a barrier against the adverse effects of environmental agents,
including ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Exposure to UVR is associated with a variety of harmful …

Lopezia racemosa is known as a “mosquito flower or perlilla.” It is commonly found in corn
crops. In traditional Mexican medicine, this plant is used to treat stomach cancer and urinary …

Introduction Plants can be sources of photoprotective/antigenotoxic compounds that prevent
cellular mutations involved in skin cancer and aging by regulating UV-induced mutability …

The antioxidant activity of the crude n-hexane, dichloromethane, and methanol extracts from
25 species belonging to the Asteraceae, Euphorbiaceae, Rubiaceae, and Solanaceae …

Photooxidative damage affects cellular lipids, proteins and DNA in addition to being
involved in the pathobiochemistry of erythema formation, premature skin aging …

Inhibitors of tumor growth using extracts from aromatic plants are rapidly emerging as
important new drug candidates for cancer therapy. The cytotoxicity and in vitro anticancer …

Natural products, known for their medicinal properties since antiquity, are continuously
being studied for their biological properties. In the present study, we analyzed the …

The photoprotective and antioxidant activities of extracts of six species of plants collected in
a high mountain ecosystem at 3150 masl were evaluated. In vitro photoprotection according …

Lippia graveolens HBK (Mexican oregano) is a species that is regularly used as a
condiment in Mexican cuisine. In traditional medicine, it is used for the treatment of …