Ethnopharmacological relevance We provide an extensive summary of the in vitro
antibacterial properties of medicinal plants popularly used in Mexico to treat infections, and …

Leishmaniasis affects over 150 million people all over the world, especially in subtropical
regions. Currently used antileishmanial synthesized drugs are associated with some …

Background Bryophyllum pinnata (B. pinnata) is a common medicinal plant used in
traditional medicine of India and of other countries for curing various infections, bowel …

The species Kalanchoe laciniata (L.) DC. and Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam) Pers. are native
from Brazil and Madagascar, respectively. Both belonging to the Crassulaceae family and …

Millions of people in the developing world are affected by diseases caused by the
kinetoplastid parasites: the leishmaniases, African trypanosomiasis, and Chagas disease. In …

Abstract Quercitrin (quercetin 3-O-α-L-rhamnopyranoside), one of the constituents of the
biologically active aqueous extract obtained from Kalanchoe pinnata, is demonstrated to be …

The genus Kalanchoe Adans.(Crassulaceae) is native to Madagascar and comprises 145
species, being naturalized in the tropics and cultivated worldwide. In addition to having …

Bryophyllum pinnatum (syn. Kalanchoe pinnata) is a succulent perennial plant native to
Madagascar that was introduced in anthroposophic medicine in the early 20th century. In …

Introduction: Parasitic diseases that pose a threat to human life include leishmaniasis–
caused by protozoan parasite Leishmania species. Existing drugs have limitations due to …

Previously, we reported the immunosuppressive action of the aqueous extract of Kalanchoe
pinnata (Kp) in mice. In the present study, we report on the protective effect of Kp in fatal …