Medicinal plants in Brazil: Pharmacological studies, drug discovery, challenges and perspectives

RC Dutra, MM Campos, ARS Santos… - Pharmacological research, 2016 - Elsevier
This review article focuses on pre-clinical and clinical studies with some selected Brazilian
medicinal plants in different areas of interest, conducted by research groups in Brazil and …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological potential of Maytenus species and isolated constituents, especially tingenone, for treatment of painful inflammatory diseases

CC Veloso, GL Soares, AC Perez… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Uses of medicinal plants by people around the world significantly contribute and guide
biologically active compounds research that can be useful in the combat against various …

Evaluation of Aqueous Extract of Mandevilla fragrans Leaves as Environmental-Friendly Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Acid Medium

MTG de Sampaio, CM Fernandes… - Journal of Bio-and Tribo …, 2021 - Springer
The Mandevilla fragrans leaves extract was evaluated as an environmental-friendly
corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in 1 mol L− 1 HCl. The inhibitive properties of the extract …

Non-peptide antagonists for kinin B1 receptors: new insights into their therapeutic potential for the management of inflammation and pain

MM Campos, PC Leal, RA Yunes, JB Calixto - Trends in Pharmacological …, 2006 - cell.com
Kinin B 1 and B 2 receptors are central to the aetiology of pain and inflammation.
Constitutive B 2 receptors are commonly associated with the acute phase of inflammation …

Antioxidant and anti-glycation activities of Mandevilla velutina extract and effect on parasitemia levels in Trypanosoma cruzi experimental infection: in vivo, in vitro and …

RMG da Silva, FC Barbosa, HH Santos… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Mandevilla velutina (Mart. Ex Stadelm.) Woodson,
known in Brazil as" infalível" and" jalapa", is a medicinal plant native from the Cerrado …

Exacerbation of DSS‐induced colitis in mice lacking kinin B1 receptors through compensatory up‐regulation of kinin B2 receptors: the role of tight junctions and …

R Marcon, RF Claudino, RC Dutra… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Kinins are pro‐inflammatory peptides that are released during
tissue injury, including that caused by inflammatory bowel disease. Herein, we assessed the …

Effects of the compounds MV8608 and MV8612 obtained from Mandevilla velutina in the model of hemorrhagic cystitis induced by cyclophosphamide in rats

AA Santos, PC Leal, MIA Edelweiss, TG Lopes… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2010 - Springer
Hemorrhagic cystitis (HC) is a common side effect observed in patients under chemotherapy
with cyclophosphamide (CYP). The urotoxic side effects of CYP are attributed to the …

[HTML][HTML] New Pregnane Glycosides from Mandevilla dardanoi and Their Anti-Inflammatory Activity

FSV Lins, TA de Souza, LCF Opretzka, JPR e Silva… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mandevilla Lindl. is an important genus of the Apocynaceae family, not only as ornamental
plants but also for its medicinal uses. In Brazil, Mandevilla species are indicated to treat …

Morpho-anatomical characters of the leaf and stem of Mandevilla coccinea (Hook. et Arn.) Woodson, Apocynaceae

M do Rocio Duarte, CRR Larrosa - Brazilian Journal of …, 2011 - revistas.usp.br
Mandevilla coccinea (Hook. et Arn.) Woodson, Apocynaceae, é uma espécie herbácea
nativa da América do Sul e empregada na medicina popular como analgésico …

[HTML][HTML] Antigenotoxic effects of Mandevilla velutina (Gentianales, Apocynaceae) crude extract on cyclophosphamide-induced micronuclei in Swiss mice and urethane …

RMG Silva, NC Sousa, U Graf… - Genetics and Molecular …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
A Mandevilla velutina crude extract was investigated using the mouse micronucleus test
(MNT) and the Drosophila melanogaster somatic mutation and recombination test (SMART) …