Biological activity of the essential oil of Drimys winteri [PDF]
Frontiers in ChemistryIn the Chilean indigenous culture, the tree Drimys winteri (Winteraceae) Canelo is of great importance and is considered the sacred Mapuche tree. It has antibacterial and disinfectant properties and is used in the treatment of various diseases, such as ...
Myriam Navarro +9 more
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Neuronal ion channel modulation by Drimys winteri compounds: Opening a new chemical space to neuropharmacology [PDF]
Neural Regeneration ResearchNumerous pathological states of the nervous system involve alterations in neuronal excitability and synaptic dysfunction, which depend on the function of ion channels.
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Chemical Profiling of Drimys granadensis (Winteraceae) Essential Oil, and Their Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Anticholinesterase Properties [PDF]
PlantsA complete and comprehensive chemical and biological study of Drimys granadensis, a native Ecuadorian aromatic plant, was conducted. By conventional steam distillation from dried leaves, a yellowish, translucent essential oil (EO) with a density of 0.95 ...
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Arquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, 2023 Drimys é um dos gêneros mais conhecidos da família botânica Winteraceae. As espécies que compõe este gênero têm sido amplamente utilizadas na medicina popular latino americana para o tratamento de malária, dores gástricas, dor de dente, anemia, entre ...
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<i>In Vitro</i> and <i>In Vivo</i> Evaluation of the Antischistosomal Activity of Polygodial and 9-Deoxymuzigadial Isolated from <i>Drimys brasiliensis</i> Branches. [PDF]
MoleculesIn the present study, the hexane extract from branches of Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae) displayed potent activity against Schistosoma mansoni parasites (100% mortality of the worms at 200 μg/mL). Bioactivity-guided fractionation afforded, in addition
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Cubebin, a Lignan Isolated from <i>Drimys andina</i>, Exhibits Potent and Selective Antiparasitic Activity against <i>Angiostrongylus cantonensis</i>. [PDF]
ACS OmegaAngiostrongylus cantonensis is a zoonotic parasitic nematode of growing global health concern, largely due to the limited efficacy of current anthelmintics such as albendazole.
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Wood Anatomy of Drimys S.S. (Winteraceae) [PDF]
Aliso, 1988 Qualitative and quantitative data are reported for seven specimens representing six varieties of the four species of Drimys generally recognized. Tracheid length and diameter are correlated both with plant size and with severity of climate: wide, long ...
Carlquist, Sherwin
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Anti-<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> Effects of Sesquiterpenoids from Branches of <i>Drimys brasiliensis</i> (Winteraceae). [PDF]
ACS OmegaThe hexane extract of Drimys brasiliensis (Winteraceae) branches displayed activity against trypomastigote forms of Trypanosoma cruzi and was subjected to a bioactivity-guided fractionation procedures to afford four bisabolenerel-(3S,7R)-3-hydroxy ...
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MicroRNAs modulation by isodrimeninol from <i>Drimys winteri</i> in periodontitis-associated cellular models: preliminary results. [PDF]
Front Oral HealthIntroduction Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the progressive destruction of the tooth's supporting tissues, driven by complex interactions between periodontopathogenic bacteria, environmental factors, and the host immune ...
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Morphophysiological Responses of Two Riparian Species Exposed to Water Restriction and Light Protection Conditions [PDF]
PlantsClimate change has intensified summer drought and high solar radiation in Mediterranean ecosystems, generating abiotic stress that limits the establishment of riparian species.
Karen Peña-Rojas +8 more
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