Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are illnesses that
affect the nervous system and heart, all of which are vital to the human body. To maintain …

In South Africa, traditional medicine remains the first point of call for a significant proportion
of the population seeking primary healthcare needs. This is particularly important for treating …

The plant kingdom abounds in countless species with potential medical uses. Many of them
contain valuable secondary metabolites belonging to different classes and demonstrating …

Plants are commonly used in traditional medicines against diseases according to their
cytotoxic effect. Therefore, studying the relationship between antioxidant activity and …

The search for molecules that contribute to the relief of pain is a field of research in constant
development. Lamiaceae is one of the most recognized families world-wide for its use in …

Abstract Phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2) is an enzyme present in appreciable quantity in snake
venoms which catalyze the hydrolysis of glycerophospholipids at sn-2 position and promote …

Smokers have high plaque accumulation that initiates gingival inflammation and progresses
to periodontitis. Thus, oral hygiene to control microbial plaque formation is an effective …

Breast cancer is a major cause of cancer related deaths in women worldwide. Available
treatments pose serious limitations such as systemic toxicity, metastasis, tumor recurrence …

Objective This study, through a systematic review, evaluated the therapeutic effect of
medicinal plants that were of interest to the Unified Health System (SUS) in treating the side …

Ageratina pichinchensis (Kunth) R. King & Ho. Rob. is a plant used in traditional Mexican
medicine, and some biotechnological studies have shown that its calluses and cell …