The biochemistry and medical significance of the flavonoids

BH Havsteen - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2002 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are plant pigments that are synthesised from phenylalanine, generally display
marvelous colors known from flower petals, mostly emit brilliant fluorescence when they are …

[PDF][PDF] The potential of secondary metabolites from plants as drugs or leads against protozoan neglected diseases-part II

TJ Schmidt, SA Khalid, ÁJ Romanha, TMA Alves… - 2012 - lavierebelle.org
Infections with protozoan parasites are a major cause of disease and mortality in many
tropical countries of the world. Diseases caused by species of the genera Trypanosoma …

Flavonoids: prospective drug candidates

LH Cazarolli, L Zanatta, EH Alberton… - Mini reviews in …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
The purpose of this review is to discuss the recent developments related to the chemistry
and medicinal properties of flavonoids. Major flavonoids that show well categorized …

Natural products as antiparasitic drugs

O Kayser, AF Kiderlen, SL Croft - Parasitology research, 2003 - Springer
Natural products are not only the basis for traditional or ethnic medicine. Only recently, they
have provided highly successful new drugs such as Artemisinin. Furthermore, screening …

Metabolomic profile, anti-trypanosomal potential and molecular docking studies of Thunbergia grandifolia

HAS El-Nashar, AM Sayed… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Trypanosomiasis is a protozoan disease transmitted via Trypanosoma brucei. This study
aimed to examine the metabolic profile and anti-trypanosomal effect of methanol extract of …

Use of chitosan-based edible coatings in combination with other natural compounds, to control Rhizopus stolonifer and Escherichia coli DH5α in fresh tomatoes

M Ramos-García, E Bosquez-Molina… - Crop Protection, 2012 - Elsevier
During storage of tomatoes, Rhizopus stolonifer rapidly spreads towards adjacent fruits
causing severe economic losses while Escherichia coli may cause serious even life …

Antimalarial use of volatile oil from leaves of Virola surinamensis (Rol.) Warb. by Waiapi Amazon Indians

NP Lopes, MJ Kato, HA Eloı́sa, JGS Maia… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
The Amazon Indians Waiãpi living in the West of Amapá State of Brazil, treat malaria with an
inhalation of vapor obtained from leaves of Viola surinamensis. The essential oil obtained …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of stingless bee and honey bee propolis on four species of bacteria

AP Farnesi, R Aquino-Ferreira, DD Jong… - Genetics and …, 2009 - funpecrp.com.br
We examined the antibacterial activities of several types of propolis, including Africanized
honey bee green propolis and propolis produced by meliponini bees. The antibacterial …

Action of different monoterpenic compounds against Anisakis simplex sl L3 larvae

I Hierro, A Valero, P Perez, P Gonzalez, MM Cabo… - Phytomedicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Different natural monoterpenes (geraniol, citronellol, citral, carvacrol, cuminaldehyde and
eugenol) are studied in vitro against Anisakis simplex sl L3 larvae, employing perillaldehyde …

Trypanocidal tetrahydrofuran lignans from inflorescences of Piper solmsianum

RCC Martins, JHG Lago, S Albuquerque, MJ Kato - Phytochemistry, 2003 - Elsevier
In addition to sitosterol, syringaldehyde, 3, 4, 5-trimethoxybenzoic acid, isoelemicin and
grandisin, two new tetrahydrofuran lignans were isolated from Piper solmsianun and …