Chemistry and Biological Activities of Terpenoids from Copaiba (Copaifera spp.) Oleoresins

LM Leandro, F de Sousa Vargas, PCS Barbosa… - Molecules, 2012 - mdpi.com
Copaiba oleoresins are exuded from the trunks of trees of the Copaifera species
(Leguminosae-Caesalpinoideae). This oleoresin is a solution of diterpenoids, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, chemical composition, biological activities and analytical methods on Copaifera genus—A review

C Arruda, JAA Mejía, VP Ribeiro, CHG Borges… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Copaifera is a genus of large trees found in Brazil, mainly in Amazon forest, but also in
Atlantic forest and cerrado biomes. It has also been found in other countries in South …

Physiological and antioxidant responses of Mentha pulegium (Pennyroyal) to salt stress

S Oueslati, N Karray-Bouraoui, H Attia, M Rabhi… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2010 - Springer
Mentha pulegium L. is a medicinal and aromatic plant belonging to the Labiatae family
present in the humid to the arid bioclimatic regions of Tunisia. We studied the effect of …

[HTML][HTML] Review of current and “omics” methods for assessing the toxicity (genotoxicity, teratogenicity and nephrotoxicity) of herbal medicines and mushrooms

M Ouedraogo, T Baudoux, C Stévigny, J Nortier… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The increasing use of traditional herbal
medicines around the world requires more scientific evidence for their putative …

Terpenes from Copaifera Demonstrated in Vitro Antiparasitic and Synergic Activity

E Izumi, T Ueda-Nakamura, VF Veiga Jr… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2012 - ACS Publications
To discover new possible therapies for Chagas' disease, we evaluated against all
Trypanosoma cruzi life stages the in vitro trypanocidal and synergistic activity of terpenes …

Ethnobotany, Chemistry, and Biological Activities of the Genus Tithonia (Asteraceae)

DA Chagas‐Paula, RB Oliveira, BA Rocha… - Chemistry & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Tithonia is an important source of diverse natural products, particularly
sesquiterpene lactones, diterpenes, and flavonoids. The collected information in this review …

Occurrence, biological activities and synthesis of kaurane diterpenes and their glycosides

PA García, AB De Oliveira, R Batista - Molecules, 2007 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a review on kaurane diterpenes and their glycoside derivatives,
covering aspects of their occurrence, biological activities and the synthesis of these natural …

Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of naturally occurring phenolic and related compounds: a comparative study

YK Rao, M Geethangili, SH Fang, YM Tzeng - Food and Chemical …, 2007 - Elsevier
The antioxidant (DPPH radical and superoxide anion scavenging activities), and cytotoxic
(in tumor, Jurkat, PC-3, Colon 205, HepG2, and normal PBMCs cells) activities of 16 plant …

Antimicrobial and cytotoxic effects of the Copaifera reticulata oleoresin and its main diterpene acids

ALP Barbosa, A Wenzel-Storjohann, JD Barbosa… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The oleoresin of Brazilian Copaifera reticulata is a
traditional remedy used for the treatment of skin and urinary tract infections, respiratory …

Produção de fitoterápicos no Brasil: história, problemas e perspectivas

LF Alves - Revista Virtual de Química, 2013 - rvq-sub.sbq.org.br
Os vegetais superiores são usados com finalidades terapêuticas por todas as culturas. O
Brasil tem a maior biodiversidade do mundo e ocupa a 13 a posição quanto à publicação …