Leishmaniasis is a group of neglected tropical diseases whose treatment with antimonials
bears limitations and has changed little in over 80 years. Medicinal plants have been …

Arrabidaea chica Verlot (crajiru) is a plant used in folk medicine as an astringent, anti-
inflammatory, wound healing and to treat fungal and viral diseases such as measles …

Bioassay-guided fractionation of the bark of Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Jus.(Meliaceae)
led to the isolation of two dimeric proanthocyanidins, catechin-(4a, 6)-catechin (1) and …

Background Leishmaniasis includes a wide complex of diseases that affect humans and
other mammals, and can range from a mild cutaneous form to a severe visceral type. The …

Acknowledging the need of identifying new compounds for the treatment of leishmaniasis,
this study aimed to evaluate, from in vitro trials, the activity of flavones from Arrabidaea chica …

Context: Leishmaniasis is a widespread tropical infection caused by different species of
Leishmania protozoa. There is no immunoprophylaxis (vaccination) available for …

Leishmaniasis is one of the major infectious diseases affecting the poorest regions of the
world. The present study evaluated the antileishmanial activity of a guaianolide purified from …

Leishmaniasis is a disease impacting public health worldwide due to its high incidence,
morbidity and mortality. Available treatments are costly, lengthy and toxic, not to mention the …

Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by Leishmania parasitic protozoa,
which currently lacks efficient treatment. Natural products have shown promise as a potential …

Leishmaniasis comprises a group of infectious diseases with worldwide distribution, of
which both the visceral and cutaneous forms are caused by Leishmania parasites. In the …