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Antifungal activity of selected plant extracts based on an ethnodirected study
Provedor de dados: Acta Botanica Brasilica
Autores: Silva,Flávia dos Santos; Landell,Melissa Fontes; Paulino,Gustavo Vasconcelos Bastos; Coutinho,Henrique Douglas Melo; Albuquerque,Ulysses Paulino.
ABSTRACT Plants have been reported as used by local populations to treat various infections for a long time, which has directed several pharmacological studies. The main aim of this work was to evaluate three plant selection criteria with better predictive power to detect extracts with antifungal action: (1) medicinal plants that are not used for indications of infection and inflammation; (2) plants with direct citations for inflammation, except for infection; (3) plants with direct citations for inflammation and infection selected quantitatively by Syndromic Importance Value (SIV). We tested the action of 23 hydroethanolic extracts of plants against the fungi Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Cryptococcus gattii and found no differences in...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/other
Palavras-chave: Antifungal activity; Ethnobotany; Ethnopharmacology; Natural products; Local medical systems.
Ano: 2020
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062020000200442