Prospecção fitoquímica e avaliação das atividades antibacteriana e antirradicalar do extrato etanólico de Sambacaitá (Hyptis pectinata L. Poit) / Phytochemical prospecting and evaluation of antibacterial and antiradical activities of the ethanolic extract of Sambacaitá (Hyptis pectinata L. Poit) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Health Review, 2020 Hyptis pectinata L. Poit (sambacaitá) tem sido amplamente utilizada pela população para o tratamento de rinofaringite, doenças de pele, distúrbios gástricos, febre, infecções bacterianas e fúngicas, dor e câncer.
Bastos, Maria Lysete de Assis +3 more
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Medicinal Plants of the Family Lamiaceae in Pain Therapy: A Review. [PDF]
Pain Res Manag, 2018 Recently, numerous side effects of synthetic drugs have lead to using medicinal plants as a reliable source of new therapy. Pain is a global public health problem with a high impact on life quality and a huge economic implication, becoming one of the most important enemies in modern medicine.
Uritu CM +10 more
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Comparative Study on the Inhibition of Acetylcholinesterase Activity by Hyptis marrubioides, Hyptis pectinata, and Hyptis suaveolens Methanolic Extracts [PDF]
The 1st International Electronic Conference on Food Science and Functional Foods, 2020 The inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), the key enzyme in the breakdown of acetylcholine, may be considered as one of the treatment approaches against several neurological disorders including Alzheimer’s. The purpose of this study is to evaluate, compare, and discuss the anti-acetylcholinesterase activity of three methanolics extracts from ...
Vanessa Magalhães +3 more
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Anti-Staphylococcal and Cytotoxic Compounds fromHyptis pectinata
Planta Medica, 2005 Bioassay-guided fractionation of a CHCl (3) extract prepared from the Mexican medicinal plant Hyptis pectinata led to the isolation of four pyrones, pectinolides A-C ( 1-3) and H ( 4). Activity was tracked using cultured KB cells. Multidrug-resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus were sensitive to pectinolide H ( 4; KB > 20 microg/mL) in the ...
Fragoso-Serrano, Mabel +2 more
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Antileishmanial activity of medicinal plants used in endemic areas in northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2014 This study investigates the leishmanicidal activity of five species of plants used in folk medicine in endemic areas of the state of Alagoas, Brazil. Data were collected in the cities of Colonia Leopoldina, Novo Lino, and União dos Palmares, Alagoas state, from patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (Leishmania amazonensis) who use medicinal plants to ...
De Queiroz AC +7 more
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Gender and Its Role in the Resilience of Local Medical Systems of the Fulni-ô People in NE Brazil: Effects on Structure and Functionality. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2019 Ethnobotanical studies focused on understanding how local medical systems are functionally maintained suggest that utilitarian redundancy and knowledge transmission are factors that influence the resilience of the system. However, to date, there have not been any studies that analyze these factors in relation to the variables that influence the ...
Torres-Avilez W +4 more
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Repeated-Doses Toxicity Study of the Essential Oil of Hyptis martiusii Benth. (Lamiaceae) in Swiss Mice. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2013 Hyptis martiusii Benth. (Lamiaceae) is found in abundance in Northeastern Brazil where it is used in traditional medicine to treat gastric disorders. Since there are no studies reporting the toxicity and safety profile of this species, we investigated repeated‐doses toxicity of the essential oil of Hyptis martiusii (EOHM). Swiss mice of both sexes were
Freire Rocha Caldas G +8 more
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Morphological, agronomical and pharmacological characterization of Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit germplasm [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2005 Several species of the genus Hyptis have presented medicinal characteristics and are frequently indicated to treat gastro intestinal infections, gramps and pain, as well as for skin infections. Three harvests were carried out using six H. pectinata accessions, and the following characteristics were evaluated: plant height, canopy diameter, leave length
Arrigoni-Blank, Maria de Fátima +7 more
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Research, Society and Development, 2021 A população apresenta conhecimentos sobre ervas medicinais, devido ao hábito de cultivo das plantas nas áreas residências e a transmissão de conhecimento etnobotânico entre indivíduos da comunidade, com finalidade de tratamento de doenças. A Hyptis Pectinata Possui características aromáticas, e pode ser cultivada no quintal das residências, apesar de ...
Hisolda Firmo da Silva +2 more
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Cytotoxic Activity of Hyptis Pectinate Extracts on MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells [PDF]
, 2020 Hyptis pectinata (L.) poit, popularly known in the world as “comb bushmint” is a medicinal plant commonly used for the treatment of throat and skin inflammations, bacterial infection, pain and cancer.
Amalina, Nur Dina +2 more
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