Leishmaniasis is recognised as the second largest parasitic disease worldwide and yet a
neglected disease. The current pharmacological treatments are associated with significant …

Leishmaniasis is a neglected parasitic disease for which the conventional treatment can be
considered inefficient and extremely aggressive, generating several and severe side effects …

Leishmaniasis is a neglected infectious disease caused by different species of the
Leishmania parasite and is one of the major public health problems in developing countries …

Leishmaniasis is considered a neglected disease, which makes it an unattractive market for
the pharmaceutical industry; hence, efforts in the search for biologically active substances …

Pimenta dioica L. is one the most recognized species with diverse biological activities. In this
study, in vitro activity and in vivo efficacy of essential oil from P. dioica (EO-Pd) was …

Objectives Green tea contains a predominant set of polyphenolic compounds with biological
activities. The aim of this study was to investigate the antileishmanial activities of the main …

Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical parasitic disease (NTPD), is caused by various
Leishmania species. It transmits through the bites of the sandfly. The parasite is evolving …

Purpose Cuminaldehyde (CA), an oxidized aldehyde monoterpene, is a major essential oil
component in cumin seeds, which has shown different promising medical effects. In this …

Xanthones are naturally occurring compounds that exist in some higher plants, fungi and
lichen. Natural and synthetic xanthones have shown diverse biological and pharmacological …

Chemotherapy is limited in the treatment of leishmaniasis due to the toxic effects of drugs,
low efficacy of alternative treatments, and resistance of the parasite. This work assesses the …