Margaritaria nobilis Lf (Phyllanthaceae), a native Brazilian tree occurring mainly in the
Amazon, is used in folk medicine for the treatment of abscesses (bark) and cancer-like …

Many medicinal herbs are used in folk medicine without taking into account their toxicity.
Hamelia patens Jacq.(Rubiaceae), a Mexican endemic species, is used for the empirical …

Maerua triphylla root extracts are used by Maasai and Kikuyu communities in Kenya to
manage headaches, stomachaches, migraines, and rheumatism. However, scientific data on …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria (L.) Maxim.),
and dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris Moench) flowers are traditionally used to treat various …

Maerua triphylla root extracts are used by Maasai and Kikuyu communities in Kenya to
manage headaches, stomachaches, migraines, and rheumatism. However, scientific data on …

Background: The present study was planned to investigate the phytochemical, antioxidant,
antinociceptive, anticoagulant and cytotoxic activities of the Jacquemontia tamnifolia (L.) …

Brazilian plant biodiversity is a rich alternative source of bioactive compounds, since plant-
derived extracts and/or their metabolites have potential properties for the treatment of …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral (Myrtaceae) is native
and endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Popularly known as “cambucá”, it has been …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Lantana canescens is popularly known in Brazil as
“cidreirinha” or “chumbinho-branco”. It is found in Pantanal biome and its flowers and leaves …

Objective: Triumfetta cordifolia is a terrestrial plant of the Tiliaceae family used traditionally
for the treatment of many diseases. Different parts are traditionally used for the treatment of …