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Fabián Vinicio Delgado-Rodríguez, Marta Porras-Navarro, Natalia Villalobos-Gätjens, Jeniffer Sandí-Flores, Valeria Chaves-Hernández
pp. 1–6 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.1 · 2022
Moquilea (Chrysobalanaceae) is a taxon recently separated from previous Licania genus. Several plants from Moquilea genus have been studied for the evaluation of their biological properties and chemical constitution anal…
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Muthusamy Kalaivani, Priyanka Chaudhary, Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi
pp. 7–11 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.2 · 2022
Traditional medicines are the basis of plant derived natural products including extracts, fractions, essential oils and active chemicals. From past decade plant derived products become a primary choice for biological and…
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José Fernando de Araújo Neto, Juliana Azevedo da Paixão, Ademir Evangelista Do Vale, Jorge Mauricio David, Juceni Pereira De Lima David
pp. 12–21 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.3 · 2022
Osteoarthritis is considered a degenerative disease, with knee and hip osteoarthritis being the most common form. Drug treatment is aimed at relieving symptoms with analgesics and non-selective or selective NSAIDs. Curcu…
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Lethicia Barreto Brandão, Lizandra Lima Santos, Rosany Lopes Martins, Alex Bruno Lobato Rodrigues, Anderson Luiz Pena da Costa, Cleidjane Gomes Faustino, Sheylla Susan Moreira da Silva de Almeida
pp. 22–26 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.4 · 2022
Ocimum basilicum Linn is a plant widely found throughout Brazil, popularly known as “Manjerição”, it is widely used by the world for medicinal purposes as an agent against rheumatism, headache, hepatitis, and as a diuret…
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Aleksander Karol Smakosz
pp. 27–33 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.5 · 2022
Nowadays the limited number of animal species are used in official medicine. For example, equine urine is a source of conjugated oestrogens used in menopausal hormone therapy; porcine intestine is the only approved sourc…
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Fitmawati f, Erwina Juliantari, Rodesia Mustika Roza, Titrawani t, Vanda Julita Yahya
pp. 34–39 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.6 · 2022
The increasing prevalence of cancer worldwide demands the intensification of efforts to develop natural solutions for its treatment. Herbal plants have provided a strong evident base in treating of this disease in many i…
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Lizandra Lima Santos, Lethicia Barreto Brandão, Anderson Luiz Pena da Costa, Rosany Lopes Martins, Alex Bruno Lobato Rodrigues, Sheylla Susan Moreira da Silva de Almeida
pp. 40–44 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.7 · 2022
The use of medicinal plants is an ancient practice used by man to treat various ailments and is expanding throughout the world. The so-called neglected diseases, such as dengue, yellow fever, Zika, and chikungunya transm…
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Ana Clara Brito Maria, Thaíse Reis Simões, Aline de Souza Ramos, Maíra Martins Haddad de Almeida, Maria Athana Mpalantinos da Silva, Jefferson Diocesano da Cruz, José Luiz Pinto Ferreira, Jefferson Rocha de Andrade Silva, Ana Claudia Fernandes Amaral
pp. 45–61 · DOI: 10.5530/phrev.2022.16.8 · 2022
Spondias mombin Linn (Anacardiaceae) is a plant species found from southeastern Mexico to Peru and in the northern of Brazil. Its fruits are known as “cajá miúdo” or “cajá pequeno” in Brazil; in Central America, as “jobo…