There are a large number of new structure compounds with good pharmacological activity in
the natural plants, can be applied to the treatment of human diseases. Finding active …

A natural product betulinic acid (BA) has gained a huge significance in the recent years for
its strong cytotoxicity. Surprisingly, in spite of being an interesting cancer protecting agent on …

Brazilian Amazon contains over 30,000 plant species and foods rich in bioactive compounds
such as terpenes, phenolic acids, alkaloids, and flavonoids, of potential health benefits …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This is the first intercultural report of antimalarial plants in
this region. The aim of this study was to document the medicinal plants used against malaria …

This work describes the antiparasitic and cytotoxic activities of three plant species from the
Cerrado biome, Northeastern Brazil. Significant antiparasitic inhibition was observed against …

Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, being considered a public health
problem. An alternative to combat this pathogen is the use of natural products isolated from …

Rosmarinus officinalis L., like rosemary, is native to the Mediterranean and Asia and is one
of the most popular culinary herbs cultivated around the world. It has been used to preserve …

Psidium guajava L. is a plant widely used for food and in folk medicine all over the world.
Studies have shown that guava leaves have antifungal properties. In this study, Flavonoid …

Background: Herbal medicine has becoming a potential source of treatment for different
types of cancer including breast cancer. It has been shown that plants from the family …

Neglected tropical diseases are one of the most important public health problems in many
countries around the world. Among them are leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, and malaria …