Casearia sylvestris (Salicaceae), popularly known as “guaçatonga”, is a plant widely used in
folk medicine to treat various diseases, including cancer. The present work deals with the …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The number of bacterial strains that are resistant to
multiple conventional antimicrobial agents is increasing. In this context, natural products …

Casearia genus (Salicaceae) is found in sub-tropical and tropical regions of the world and
comprises about 160-200 species. It is a medicinal plant used in South America, also known …

Casearia sylvestris is an outstanding representative of the Casearia genus. This
representability comes from its distinctive chemical profile and pharmacological properties …

Natural rubber latex (NRL) from Hevea brasiliensis has showed interesting biomedical
properties as improving wound healing, cell adherence, tissue formation, and angiogenesis …

Extracts from leaves of C. sylvestris have cytotoxic effect in different tumor cell lines, possibly
due to clerodane type diterpenes (casearins). On the other hand, there are few studies …

Casearia sylvestris Sw.(Salicaceae) is the most widely studied species of the genus
Casearia Jacq, due to its use in folk medicine and its unique biological properties (Santos et …

RESUMO A utilização de extratos e substâncias isoladas de plantas medicinais são
alternativas aos inseticidas sintéticos para o controle populacional dos insetos. Neste …

Abstract Casearia sylvestris Sw.(Salicaceae) is noted for its morphological and chemical
plasticity and pharmacological properties. The present study investigates two of its varieties …

Casearia sylvestris Swartz (Salicaceae) has been used in traditional medicine and its leaf
extracts have been exhibited important pharmacological activities. The species presents …