Medicinal plants to strengthen immunity during a pandemic

O Babich, S Sukhikh, A Prosekov, L Asyakina… - Pharmaceuticals, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of new effective anti-coronavirus drugs and therapies is important, but it
requires significant human, financial and, most importantly, time expenditures. The current …

Natural antioxidants of the underutilized and neglected plant species of Asia and South America

MH Shahrajabian, DJ Marmitt… - Letters in Drug Design …, 2023 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Plants have played an essential role in the search for new compounds for the
most diverse therapeutic purposes. Recently, more attention has been paid to natural …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial and antioxidant activity of essential oil and different plant extracts of Psidium cattleianum Sabine

MC Scur, FGS Pinto, JA Pandini, WF Costa… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
The goals of the study were to determinethe antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of
essential oil and plant extracts aqueous and ethanolic of Psidium cattleianum Sabine; the …

Physical chemistry evaluation of stability, spreadability, in vitro antioxidant, and photo-protective capacities of topical formulations containing Calendula officinalis L …

VCKN Deuschle, RAN Deuschle… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Calendula is used widely in cosmetic formulations that present phenolic compounds in their
chemical constitution. The objective of our research was to develop and evaluate the …

Avaliação in vitro da atividade fotoprotetora de extratos vegetais do cerrado de Mato Grosso

IMP Violante, IM Souza, CL Venturini… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
O cerrado brasileiro é um bioma detentor de grande diversidade biológica. No entanto, são
escassas as pesquisas de espécies vegetais, especialmente do cerrado mato-grossense …

Medicinal plants from northeastern Brazil against Alzheimer's disease

AB Penido, SM De Morais, AB Ribeiro… - Evidence‐Based …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been linked with oxidative stress, acetylcholine deficiency in
the brain, and inflammatory processes. In the northeast region of Brazil, various plants are …

Antimicrobial activity and phytochemical characterization of Carya illinoensis

NB Bottari, LQS Lopes, K Pizzuti… - Microbial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carya illinoensis is a widespread species, belonging to the Juglandaceae family, commonly
known as Pecan. Popularly, the leaves have been used in the treatment of smoking as a …

Guava: phytochemical composition of a potential source of antioxidants for cosmetic and/or dermatological applications

BG Chiari-Andréo, E Trovatti, J Marto… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is a native fruit of the American tropics with commercial
applications for its taste, flavor and aroma. Numerous pharmacological uses have been …

[HTML][HTML] Application of Psidium guajava L. leaf extract as a green corrosion inhibitor in biodiesel: biofilm formation and encrustation

FD Fernandes, LM Ferreira, M Da Silva - Applied Surface Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper guava leaf extract was used as antioxidant additive to biodiesel in order to
verify its corrosive properties. The study of the copper exposed to soybean oil biodiesel was …

[HTML][HTML] Extract from byproduct Psidium guajava standardized in ellagic acid: additivation of the in vitro photoprotective efficacy of a cosmetic formulation

LPG Milani, NOS Garcia, MC Morais… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The fruits of guava, Psidium guajava L., Myrtaceae, are cultivated as food and used in
agroindustries, generating byproducts or waste that represent environmental problems and …