Malaria is among the most devastating and widespread tropical parasitic diseases in which
most prevalent in developing countries. Antimalarial drug resistance is the ability of a …

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 …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The World Health Organization (WHO)
recognizes the potential of plants used in secular traditional medicine and considers this an …

Plant products are an important source of bioactive agents against parasitic diseases,
including leishmaniasis. Among these products, vegetable oils have gained ground in the …

Biopolymeric films can be used as dressings for the treatment of skin burns and other
chronic wounds. The healing properties of these films may be enhanced by the addition of …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The oleoresin of Brazilian Copaifera reticulata is a
traditional remedy used for the treatment of skin and urinary tract infections, respiratory …

This study investigated the leishmanicidal activity against Leishmania amazonensis of four
commercial oils from Copaifera spp. named as C1, C2, C3, and C4, the sesquiterpene and …

Vegetable oils are among the most important traditional resources of Amazonia. Oleoresins
are a type of oil that have interesting characteristics and highly bioactive properties with …

Biological, and particularly antimicrobial, activities have been demonstrated for the essential
oil of propolis samples worlwide, yet their mutagenic effects remain unknown. To correlate …

The aim of this research study was to understand the mechanism of action of Salvia
officinalis (Lamiaceae) essential oil (EO) on Aedes aegypti larvae. We evaluated the effect …