Leishmanicidal Potential of Hardwickiic Acid Isolated From Croton sylvaticus
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00753
Abstract: Leishmania is a parasitic protozoon responsible for the neglected tropical disease Leishmaniasis. Approximately, 350 million people are susceptible and close to 70,000 death cases globally are reported annually. The lack of effective leishmanicides, the emergence… read more here.
Keywords: croton sylvaticus; drug; hardwickiic acid; leishmanicidal potential ... See more keywords
Antiplasmodial Activity of a New Chemotype of Croton sylvaticus Hochst. Ex C. Krauss Essential Oil
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms26020858
Abstract: Croton sylvaticus, a tropical African plant, is traditionally used to treat several diseases, including fever, inflammation, and malaria. Essential oils (EOs) from the plant’s leaves, roots, and trunk bark were obtained by hydrodistillation, and their… read more here.
Keywords: croton sylvaticus; trunk bark; antiplasmodial activity; activity ... See more keywords