This review provides an overview on chemical and pharmacological studies on the essential
oil, extracts, fractions and pure compounds from species of Baccharis, including their use in …

Helminths, with an estimated 1.5 billion annual global infections, are one of the major health
challenges worldwide. The current strategy of the World Health Organization to prevent …

Background Schistosomiasis is a major endemic disease that affects hundreds of millions
worldwide. Since the treatment and control of this parasitic disease rely on a single drug …

Baccharis reticularia DC. is a plant species from the Asteraceae family that is endemic to
Brazil. Despite the great importance of Baccharis genus, no study has been carried out …

Os vegetais superiores são usados com finalidades terapêuticas por todas as culturas. O
Brasil tem a maior biodiversidade do mundo e ocupa a 13 a posição quanto à publicação …

Carquejyl acetate (CA), the main component of the essential oil from Baccharis trimera was
isolated and characterized by using Fourier Transform infrared (FT-IR) and Raman (FT …

Schistosomiasis is a major neglected tropical disease. Control of schistosomiasis currently
relies on a single drug, praziquantel, and despite its efficacy against the all schistosome …

Despite the increasing use of protoplasts in plant biotechnology research, shoot
regeneration from protoplasts remains challenging. In this study, we investigated the factors …

Although its efficiency against all Schistosoma species, praziquantel (PZQ) shows low
efficacy against schistosomula and juvenile stages. The potential for development of …

This paper provides a comparative account of the essential oil chemical composition and
biological activities of five Brazilian species of Baccharis (Asteraceae), namely B …