The inappropriate use of synthetic antibiotics has become a global public health problem.
Therefore, the study of new alternatives for the treatment of infectious diseases is relevant …

Abstract Maltodextrin (DE 20) and gelatin (4: 1, w/w, respectively) were investigated as
encapsulant materials for lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus DC. Stapf) essential oil …

Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado biome consists of a great variety of endemic species with
several bioactive compounds, and Anadenanthera peregrina (L.) Speg is a promising …

Brazil has several important biomes holding impressive fauna and flora biodiversity.
Cerrado being one of the richest ones and a significant area in the search for new plant …

Porophyllum ruderale subsp. ruderale is a food product used for seasoning in Central and
Southern America. The present research aimed to investigate the chemical composition of …

Background: The purpose of this study was to record and analyze the knowledge of
medicinal plant use in the community in urban areas of Maceió city, Brazil. Methods: A total …

Genipa americana is a native plant of Brazil with potential applications in folk medicine.
Whereas most of the phytochemical and pharmacological studies on this plant have focused …

Withania somnifera is a wild plant that shows great activity and safety against several human
diseases. The current research explored the plant's chemical composition and allelopathic …

A alimentação é um alicerce fundamental para o bom funcionamento do corpo, garantindo o
aporte adequado de macro-e micronutrientes. A dificuldade de consumir tais nutrientes em …

Smilax fluminensis Steud. is distributed in Central and South America, commonly named as
'salsaparilha'or 'japicanga'. In the present work, the chemical composition was determined …