Ophidism is a serious health problem worldwide and is included in the World Health
Organization's (WHO's) list of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Although snakebite envenoming …

Recently, there has been an increasing interest in health-promoting products which are also
natural and safe for consumption because the consumer market has been searching for a …

Bothrops leucurus is responsible for most cases of snakebite in Northeast Brazil; however,
this species is not included in the pool of venoms used in antivenom production in Brazil …

Snakebite envenoming is a potentially fatal disease categorized as a neglected public
health issue for not receiving the appropriate attention from national and international health …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Harpalyce brasiliana Benth (Leguminosae) is a
shrub endemic to Brazil, popularly known as “snake's root.” This species is used in folk …

Cochlospermum vitifolium (pacotê) is a medicinal plant used for treatment of hypertension,
hepatitis, jaundice, hyperglycemia and inflammatory disorders. This study aimed to identify …

Pathogenic fungi and their spores are ubiquitously present and invade the tissues of higher
living plants causing pathogenesis and inevitably death or retarded growth. A group of fungi …

Abstract Scandenin and 4'-O-methylderrone were isolated from the ethanol extract of the
roots and dichloromethane extract of the leaves of Deguelia costata (Benth.) AMG Azevedo …

Snakebites are considered a neglected tropical disease in Brazil and 70% of cases of
envenomation are attributed to the genus Bothrops. The efficient therapy to treat patients is …

RESUMO O ofidismo causa elevada mortalidade e morbidade em muitas regiões do
mundo. Atualmente, o principal tratamento é a soroterapia que apresenta algumas …