General Characteristics, Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy of Lippia sidoides

Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy

Anthelmintic activity of Croton zehntneri and Lippia sidoides essential oils.

Because of the development of anthelmintic resistant populations, the search for new drugs is essential to maintain the productivity of small ruminants. The aim of this study was to evaluate the anthelmintic activity of Croton zehntneri and Lippia sidoides essential oils and their major constituents, anethole and thymol. The effects of these oils and their constituents were determined by in vit...

Lippia sidoides Essential Oil Encapsulation by Angico Gum/Chitosan Nanoparticles

Nanoparticulas de quitosana (CH) e goma do angico (AG), dopadas com óleo essencial de Lippia sidoides (Ls) foram preparadas e caracterizadas em relação às suas composições, distribuição de tamanho de partículas, estabilidade térmica, bem como as liberações in vitro e in vivo. Os dados obtidos revelaram que as nanopartículas preparadas usando razões Ls:AG variando de 1:2 a 1:20, apresentaram dop...

Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry & Pharmacology of Cassia Javanica Linn. : A Review

Cassia javanica Linn. is a small and medium sized tree, belongs to the plant family Leguminosae (Fabaceae). It blossoms in the spring season, mainly from the month of April to September. It is commonly known as the apple blossom cassia, pink lady, apple blossom shower and java shower. It is widely cultivated in the tropical regions of Asia. The plant consists of descending branches and it produ...

In vitro efficacy of Coriandrum sativum, Lippia sidoides and Copaifera reticulata against Leishmania chagasi Eficácia in vitro de Coriandrum sativum, Lippia sidoides e Copaifera reticulata sobre Leishmania chagasi

The increased incidence of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Brazil is due to a lack of effective disease control measures. In addition to that, no effective treatment exists for canine VL in response to synthetic drugs. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the essential oils of Coriandrum sativum and Lippia sidoides, and oleoresin from Copaifera reticulata, on Leishmani...