Herbal medicines are an integral element of alternative medical care in Mexico, and the best
testimony to their efficacy and cultural value is their persistence in contemporary Mexican …

Like in many developing countries, in Mexico, the use of medicinal plants is a common
practice. Based on our own field experience, there are at least 800 plants used for treating …

Liquid phase microextraction (LPME) and solid phase microextraction (SPME) are popular
extraction techniques for sample preparation due to their green and highly efficient single …

Salvia amarissima Ortega was evaluated to determinate its antihyperglycemic and lipid
profile properties. Petroleum ether extract of fresh aerial parts of S. amarissima (PEfAPSa) …

Abstract Background: In Mexico, the Asteraceae are part of traditional knowledge where its
members have several uses, but they are particularly remarkable in traditional medicine and …

Historically natural compounds and their structural equivalents have significantly contributed
to pharmacotherapy. Sesquiterpenes, the C15-terpenoids are the source of many modern …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is cited as a serious worldwide health problem that occupies second
place in causes of annual mortality in Mexico. Among Mexican flora, nearly 300 plant …

Background and Introduction: Sesquiterpene lactones are a class of secondary metabolite
that contains sesquiterpenoids and lactone ring as pharmacophore moiety. A large group of …

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease characterized by high blood
glucose levels resulting from insulin resistance or inadequate insulin secretion. In the world …

α-Glucosidase (AGS) is a therapeutic target for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) that tends to
complicate with other diseases. Some medications for the treatment of T2DM complications …