Among all plant derivates, essential oils (EOs) have gained the attention of many scientists.
Diterpenes, a family of components present in some EO, are becoming a milestone in the …

Inflammation is a complex biological response that in spite of having available treatments,
their side effects limit their usefulness. Because of this, natural products have been the …

The in vitro inhibitory activity of crude EtOH/H2O extracts from the leaves and stems of
Rosmarinus officinalis L. was evaluated against the following microorganisms responsible …

In the present work, the anticariogenic activities of nine labdane type‐diterpenes and four
sesquiterpenes were investigated. Among these metabolites,(‐)‐copalic acid (CA) was the …

The antimicrobial activity of four labdane-type diterpenes isolated from the oleoresin of
Copaifera langsdorffii as well as of two commercially available diterpenes (sclareol and …

OBJECTIVE: The antibacterial activity of Casbane Diterpene (CD) was evaluated in vitro
against Streptococcus oralis, S. mutans, S. salivarius, S. sobrinus, S. mitis and S. sanguinis …

Asian medicinal plants show great promise in pharmaceutical and cosmetological
development. Researchers engaged in the discovery of new leads in these areas need …

Pimaradienoic acid (PA; ent-pimara-8 (14), 15-dien-19-oic acid) is a pimarane diterpene
found in plants such as Vigueira arenaria Baker (Asteraceae) in the Brazilian savannas …

The plant kingdom has formed the basis of folk medicine for thousands of years and
nowadays continues to provide an important source to discover new biologically active …

Biotransformations are reactions mediated by microorganisms, such as fungi. These
bioreactions have high chemo-and stereoselectivity on organic substrates and can be …