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Efeito do extrato aquoso da Hyptis pectinata sobre a proliferação de hepatócitos após hepatectomia parcial [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2002
OBJETIVO: O uso de plantas medicinais tem aumentado mundialmente. Então, é necessário saber seus possíveis efeitos a fim de estabelecer seu uso correto em seres humanos.
Renata Lemos Silva, Gustavo Barreto de Melo, Ângelo Roberto Antoniolli, Sônia Oliveira Lima, Valdinaldo Aragão de Melo, Fernando S. Ramalho, Leandra N. Z. Ramalho, Sérgio Zucoloto, Orlando de Castro e Silva Júnior   +8 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, Dias Tde L, Da Matta CB, Cavalcante Silva LH, de Araújo-Júnior JX, de Araújo GB, Moura Fde B, Alexandre-Moreira MS.   +7 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, Gibbons, Simon, Pereda-Miranda, Rogelio   +2 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, Araújo AV, Albuquerque GS, Silva-Neto Jda C, Costa-Silva JH, de Menezes IR, Leite AC, da Costa JG, Wanderley AG.   +8 more
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Influence of Drying in Hyptis pectinata Essential Oil

Journal of Agricultural Science, 2018
The present study assessed the effects of drying at different temperatures (35, 45 and 55 °C) and air velocities (1 and 2 m s-1) on the content and chemical characteristics of Hyptis pectinata essential oil. Drying was conducted in a fixed-bed dryer, and the temperatures and air velocities were controlled and recorded by an automated system. A 350±0.12
Núbia Angélica de Ávila Branquinho, Fabiano Guimarães Silva, Osvaldo Resende, Luiz Cláudio Almeida Barbosa, Daniel Emanuel Cabral de Oliveira, Rita Cássia Nascimento Pedroso   +5 more
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Development and characterization of novel microsatellite markers in Hyptis pectinata (Lamiaceae)

Genetics and Molecular Research, 2014
A microsatellite-enriched library was constructed and a set of 19 SSR markers were developed to characterize a germplasm collection of Hyptis pectinata (L.) Poit., maintained at the Universidade Federal de Sergipe (UFS). Fifteen markers of 19 ranged from moderately to highly polymorphic.
A F, Blank, A S, Jesus, C P, Santos, C, Grando, J B, Pinheiro, M I, Zucchi, M F, Arrigoni-Blank   +6 more
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Medicinal Plants in the Prevention and Treatment of Colon Cancer

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The standard treatment for cancer is generally based on using cytotoxic drugs, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery. However, the use of traditional treatments has received attention in recent years. The aim of the present work was to provide an overview of medicinal plants effective on colon cancer with special emphasis on bioactive components and ...
Paola Aiello, Maedeh Sharghi, Shabnam Malekpour Mansourkhani, Azam Pourabbasi Ardekan, Leila Jouybari, Nahid Daraei, Khadijeh Peiro, Sima Mohamadian, Mahdiyeh Rezaei, Mahdi Heidari, Ilaria Peluso, Fereshteh Ghorat, Anupam Bishayee, Wesam Kooti, Ana S. Fernandes   +14 more
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Essential Oils from the genus- A Review (1909-2009)

Natural Product Communications, 2011
Several species belonging to the Hyptis (Lamiaceae) genus represent an important source of bioactive constituents, which are reputed for their wide range of antimicrobial, anticancer and insecticidal activities.
Megil McNeil, Petrea Facey, Roy Porter
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Exploring Antimalarial Herbal Plants across Communities in Uganda Based on Electronic Data

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Malaria is one of the most rampant diseases today not only in Uganda but also throughout Africa. Hence, it needs very close attention as it can be severe, causing many deaths, especially due to the rising prevalence of pathogenic resistance to current antimalarial drugs.
Denis Okello, Youngmin Kang, Vivitri D. Prasasty   +2 more
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Active Essential Oils and Their Components in Use against Neglected Diseases and Arboviruses

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The term neglected diseases refers to a group of infections caused by various classes of pathogens, including protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and helminths, most often affecting impoverished populations without adequate sanitation living in close contact with infectious vectors and domestic animals.
Emanuela Coutinho Luna, Isadora Silva Luna, Luciana Scotti, Alex France M. Monteiro, Marcus Tullius Scotti, Ricardo Olímpio de Moura, Rodrigo Santos Aquino de Araújo, Kadja Luana Chagas Monteiro, Thiago Mendonça de Aquino, Frederico Fávaro Ribeiro, Francisco Jaime Bezerra Mendonça Junior, Ryoji Nagai   +11 more
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