Traditional medicine in Latin America and mainly in Mexico represents an essential
alternative for treating different diseases. The use of plants as medicine is the product of a …

Cancer is a major health problem with significant morbidity and mortality. In addition, plants
are a source of metabolites with diverse biological properties, including antitumor potential …

Featured Application A methodology was developed for the efficient nanoencapsulation of
non-water-soluble biomolecules, such as the flavonoid quercetin, through the …

In this study, the leaves of Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi were consecutively macerated with
hexane, chloroform, and methanol. These extracts were used to assess the bioactivities of …

Ruta chalepensis is an herb used to treat various ailments, and its potential cytotoxic effects
on different tumor cell lines have been extensively studied. The present study aimed to …

Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, represents an important and
worldwide public health issue, particularly in Latin America. Limitations of conventional …

This study aimed to investigate the anti-atherosclerotic properties of quercetin isolated from
the extract of Hedysarum neglectum Ledeb hairy roots. During the study, the hormonal …

Mexico is considered a mega-diverse country due to its terrestrial, marine, and biological
richness. Throughout history, Mexican medicinal plants have been used to elaborate …

The question was asked “whether plant phytocenosis has an impact on the medical potential
of the extracts from Pleurozium schreberi”. Moss samples were collected from four different …

Plants are the most abundant primary source of active phytochemicals, which are needed to
treat a wide range of ailments. The current study aimed to investigate the chemical …