The importance of neglected and underutilized medicinal plants from South America in modern pharmaceutical sciences

MH Shahrajabian, Q Cheng… - Letters in Drug Design & …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
The world needs a paradigm change from the current views on many plants to secure future
food and nutrition. Many neglected and underutilized plants, specially medicinal and …

Nephroprotective plant species used in traditional Mayan Medicine for renal-associated diseases

R Castañeda, A Cáceres, SM Cruz, JA Aceituno… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of kidney disease has increased rapidly in
recent years and has emerged as one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Natural …

Authentication and Quality Control of the Brazilian Traditional Herb “Espinheira-Santa” (Monteverdia ilicifolia) by Morpho-Anatomy and Microscopy

KA Antunes, LM Monteiro, VP Almeida… - Microscopy and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The leaves of Monteverdia ilicifolia (syn. Maytenus ilicifolia), commonly called espinheira-
santa, are widely used in South American traditional medicines to treat gastritis and ulcers …

Small conductance calcium-activated potassium channels and nitric oxide/cGMP pathway mediate cardioprotective effects of Croton urucurana Baill. In hypertensive …

KS Lopes, AAM Marques, KGT Moreno… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Croton urucurana Baill.(Euphorbiaceae),
popularly known as 'sangue de dragão'is a Brazilian species widely used in traditional …

Current Perspectives in Detection of Bioactive Compounds From Costus spicatus Through GC–MS and LC‐MS/MS: Antioxidant Properties and In Silico Analysis for …

D Manimaran, A Tessema, MG Yadav… - Biochemistry …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the Costus genus are the conventional medicinal plants used in the therapeutic
management of numerous ailments, especially for their antioxidant and pharmacological …

[HTML][HTML] Major volatile and phenolic compounds in 'kattekruid'(Pseudodictamnus africanus), an important Cape herbal remedy

RD Rattray, L Mokwena, MA Stander… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Pseudodictamnus africanus (L.) Salmaki & Siadati [previously called Ballota
africana (L.) Benth.] is a well-known Cape traditional medicine in many parts of the Cape …

Avaliação do uso tradicional e comércio de plantas medicinais e fitoterápicos no município de Resende, RJ: Uma contribuição para o desenvolvimento da Política …

AC Custódio, GP dos Santos Caetano… - Research, Society and …, 2022 - rsdjournal.org
This work aimed to carry out an ethnobotanical survey of plants commercialized as
medicinal and phytotherapics in the municipality of Resende, RJ. Therefore, the main types …

Caracterização química e estudos pré-clínicos de segurança e eficácia de Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe visando sua potencial aplicação. no tratamento da doença …

JM Amorim - 2022 - repositorio.ufmg.br
RESUMO Costus spiralis (Jacq.) Roscoe (Costaceae) é uma planta medicinal popularmente
conhecida no Brasil como Cana do Brejo e tradicionalmente utilizada para o tratamento de …