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Bioactive Molecules Derived from Plants in Managing Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti (Linn.)

Molecules, 2023
Mosquitoes are the potential vectors of several viral diseases such as filariasis, malaria, dengue, yellow fever, Zika fever and encephalitis in humans as well as other species.
Sridhar Shanmuga Priya, Prabhakaran Vasantha-Srinivasan, Ammar B. Altemimi, Ramji Keerthana, Narayanaswamy Radhakrishnan, Sengottayan Senthil-Nathan, Kandasamy Kalaivani, Nainarpandian Chandrasekar, Sengodan Karthi, Raja Ganesan, Zina T. Alkanan, Tarun Pal, Om Prakash Verma, Jarosław Proćków   +13 more
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Chemistry and Bioactivity of Croton Essential Oils: Literature Survey and Croton hirtus from Vietnam

Molecules, 2023
Using essential oils to control vectors, intermediate hosts, and disease-causing microorganisms is a promising approach. The genus Croton in the family Euphorbiaceae is a large genus, with many species containing large amounts of essential oils, however,
Ngoc Anh Luu-dam, Canh Viet Cuong Le, Prabodh Satyal, Thi Mai Hoa Le, Van Huong Bui, Van Hoa Vo, Gia Huy Ngo, Thi Chinh Bui, Huy Hung Nguyen, William N. Setzer   +9 more
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Larviciding to prevent malaria transmission

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
Larviciding refers to the regular application of chemical or microbial insecticides to water bodies or water containers to kill the aquatic immature forms of the mosquito (the larvae and pupae).To summarize research evidence evaluating whether larviciding with chemical or microbial insecticides prevents malaria transmission.We searched the Cochrane ...
Choi, Leslie, Majambere, Silas, Wilson, Anne   +2 more
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Modulation of the Morphological Architecture of Mn₂O₃ Nanoparticles to MnCoO Nanoflakes by Loading Co³⁺ Via a Co-Precipitation Approach for Mosquitocidal Development

Micromachines, 2023
The spread of many infectious diseases by vectors is a globally severe issue. Climate change and the increase of vector resistance are the primary sources of rising mosquito populations.
Rania A. Mohamed, Lamyaa M. Kassem, Niveen M. Ghazali, Elsayed Elgazzar, Wageha A. Mostafa   +4 more
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Mosquito Larvicidal Constituents from Lantana Viburnoides SP Viburnoides Var Kisi (A. rich) Verdc (Verbenaceae). [PDF]

, 2008
\ud \ud Lantana viburnoides sp viburnoides var kisi is used in Tanzania ethnobotanically to repel mosquitoes as well as in traditional medicine for stomach ache relief.
Gikonyo, Nicholus K, Hassanali, Ahmed, Innocent, Ester, Joseph, Cosam C, Moshi, Mainen J, Nkunya, Mayunga H H   +5 more
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Recent Perspectives on Phytochemical Profile, Pharmacological Activities, and Industrial Applications of Guava (Psidium guajava)

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Psidium guajava leaves contain potent bioactive compounds like quercetin, myricetin, and triterpenoids that show antioxidant, antidiabetic, anti‐inflammatory, and anticancer effects. They act by modulating NF‐κB, PPARγ, and α‐glucosidase and by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Muhammad Waqar, Sehrish Jabbar, Qudrat Ullah, Farhang Hameed Awlqadr, Muhammad Tayyab Arshad, Md. Sakhawot Hossain, Sammra Maqsood, Ali Ikram, Ammar Ahmad Khan, Worawan Panpipat, Manat Chaijan   +10 more
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IN-VITRO ANTHELMENTIC EFFICACY OF PUMPKIN SEED OIL (CUCURBITA PEPO) ON TOXOCARIOSIS (TOXOCARA CATI) [PDF]

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2020
The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of pumpkin seed oil on the embryonic and larval development of Toxocara cati eggs. The eggs were extracted from the uterus of female T. cati worms.
Shivan Nawzad Hussein, Mohammed Shukri Shukur   +1 more
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Phytochemical Profiling of Lavandula coronopifolia Poir. Aerial Parts Extract and Its Larvicidal, Antibacterial, and Antibiofilm Activity Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Molecules, 2021
Infections associated with the emergence of multidrug resistance and mosquito-borne diseases have resulted in serious crises associated with high mortality and left behind a huge socioeconomic burden.
Mahmoud Emam, Doaa R. Abdel-Haleem, Maha M. Salem, Lina Jamil M. Abdel-Hafez, Rasha R. Abdel Latif, Shaimaa Mahmoud Farag, Mansour Sobeh, Mohamed A. El Raey   +7 more
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers, Jon C. Lovett, Christopher Hassall   +2 more
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Exploring the Larvicidal and Adulticidal Activity against Aedes aegypti of Essential Oil from Bocageopsis multiflora

Molecules
This study investigates the chemical composition of the essential oil obtained from the leaves of Bocageopsis multiflora (Mart.) R.E.Fr (Annonaceae), examining its effectiveness in combating both the larvae and adult forms of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes ...
Jefferson Rocha de Andrade Silva, Aimêe Almeida de Oliveira, Leandro Pereira França, Jefferson Diocesano da Cruz, Ana Claudia Fernandes Amaral   +4 more
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