Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Luteolin (3′, 4′, 5, 7-tetrahydroxyflavone) has
been identified as commonly present in plants. Plants with a high luteolin content have been …

Sesquiterpene lactones (SL), characterized by their high prevalence in the Asteraceae
family, are one of the major groups of secondary metabolites found in plants. Researchers …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a gradually growing irreversible illness of the brain that almost
affects every fifth person (aged> 80 years) in the world. World Health Organization (WHO) …

Inflammation is a crucial and complex process that reestablishes the physiological state after
a noxious stimulus. In pathological conditions the inflammatory state may persist, leading to …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: In Brazilian traditional medicine, Arctium lappa
(Asteraceae), has been reported to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms. AIM OF THE STUDY …

Polymeric nanocapsules (NC) are versatile mixed vesicular nanocarriers, generally
containing a lipid core with a polymeric wall. They have been first developed over four …

The drugs available for Chagas disease treatment are toxic and ineffective. We studied the
in vivo activity of a new drug, lychnopholide (LYC). LYC was loaded in nanocapsules (NC) …

In Korea and China, the heartwood of Dalbergia odorifera T. Chen is an important traditional
medicine used to treat blood disorders, ischemia, swelling, and epigastric pain. In this study …

Highlights•Dextran sodium sulfate caused functional and structural impairments in the
colonic tissues.•Ocimum gratissimum extract (PREOG) ameliorated colitis via restraining …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Lychnophora trichocarpha and Lychnophora passerina
are species used in folk medicine to treat inflammation, pain, and rheumatism. Previous …