This study investigated the effects of herbal toothpaste on bacterial counts and enamel
demineralization. Thirty-six bovine enamel samples were exposed to a microcosm biofilm …

Objective This study evaluated the antibiofilm and anti-caries effects of an experimental
mouth rinse containing aqueous extract of Matricaria chamomilla L. Methods Microcosm …

Scientific research based on medicinal plants has been highlighted as a complementary
treatment to T2DM, stand out the Vochysiaceae family, which have been widely used in folk …

Background and aims Acidic soil occupies 30% of the world's ice-free land, and
exchangeable aluminum (Al) availability increases under these conditions, being toxic to …

This study evaluated the effect of experimental solutions containing plant extracts on
bacterial species and enamel caries prevention. Microcosm biofilm was produced from …

In T. cruzi, a causative agent of Chagas disease, phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase
(TcPEPCK) is associated with carbohydrate catabolism. Due to its importance in the …

In laboratory bioassays, the phytochemical activity of leaf extracts (0, 2.5, 5, 10 and 20%) of
Vochysia divergens Cambará (Pohl) was investigated on germination and growth of lettuce …

A rational and selective method using on-line high-performance liquid chromatography
(HPLC) coupled with electrospray quadrupole time-of-flight tandem mass spectrometry (ESI …

Medicinal plants produce a high diversity of secondary metabolites with different biological
activities, which are commonly evaluated when prospecting for bioherbicides. We analyzed …

Leaf area (LA) is commonly used to evaluate plant traits such as leaf development and plant
growth, which depend on sunlight interception. However, methods for obtaining LA are …