An overview of the genus Aloysia Paláu (Verbenaceae): Essential oil composition, ethnobotany and biological activities

M Mohammadhosseini, C Frezza, A Venditti… - Natural Product …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aloysia Paláu is an important herbal genus from the Verbenaceae family and possesses
numerous remedial properties in the folk medicine of Asian, European, and, in particular …

A Medicinal Halophyte Ipomoea pes-caprae (Linn.) R. Br.: A Review of Its Botany, Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Bioactivity

G Akinniyi, J Lee, H Kim, JG Lee, I Yang - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ipomoea pes-caprae (Linn.) R. Br.(Convolvulaceae) is a halophytic plant that favorably
grows in tropical and subtropical countries in Asia, America, Africa, and Australia. Even …

Guaiazulene and related compounds: A review of current perspective on biomedical applications

W Akram, P Tagde, S Ahmed, S Arora, TB Emran… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Thousands of people worldwide pass away yearly due to neurological
disorders, cardiovascular illnesses, cancer, metabolic disorders, and microbial infections …

Nanoformulating Cinnamomum zeylanicum essential oil with an extreme effect on Leishmania tropica and Leishmania major

A Ghanbariasad, A Valizadeh, SN Ghadimi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Major causatives for cutaneous leishmaniasis, the most common form of leishmaniasis, in
the old world are Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica. Investigating the leishmanicidal …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced antibacterial effect of antibiotics by the essential oil of Aloysia gratissima (Gillies & Hook.) Tronc. and its major constituent beta-caryophyllene

EL Santos, PR Freitas, ACJ Araújo, RS Almeida… - Phytomedicine Plus, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Aloysia gratissima (Verbenaceae), popularly known as bee-brush or
whitebrush, has been widely used in Brazilian folk medicine as analgesic, expectorant and …

Nutrition, malnutrition, and leishmaniasis

JA Nweze, EI Nweze, US Onoja - Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne infectious disease with a long history of infecting humans
and other animals. It is a known emerging or resurging disease. The host nutritional state …

Essential oil from Eugenia stipitata McVaugh leaves has antinociceptive, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities without showing toxicity in mice

WK Costa, JRS de Oliveira, AM de Oliveira… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Eugenia stipitata is a Brazilian plant species used in traditional medicine for a wide range of
ailments. Considering the biotechnological potential of herbal oils, in this study an essential …

The leishmanicidal activity of essential oils: A systematic review

SN Ghadimi, N Sharifi… - Journal of Herbmed …, 2020 - herbmedpharmacol.com
Leishmaniasis is the neglected disease among parasitic diseases with an increasing rate of
infections. Recently, numerous studies have been conducted on the leishmanicidal …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical characterization and antibiotic potentiating effects of the essential oil of Aloysia gratissima (Gillies & Hook.) and beta-caryophyllene

EL Santos, PR Freitas, ACJ Araujo, RS Almeida… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The traditional knowledge associated with the use of medicinal plants has significantly
contributed to drug development research. In this context, Aloysia gratissima, commonly …

In vitro leishmanicidal activity of monoterpenes present in two species of Protium (Burseraceae) on Leishmania amazonensis

RC Santana, A dos Santos Rosa… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease that affects millions
of people around the world. Parasite resistance and the toxicity to the current treatments …