The Tabebuia genus is one of the largest genera of the Bignoniaceae family, comprising more than 100 species. One of its main representatives is the ipê tree, which is popularly known for their ornamental and logging potential. However, parts of the tree, such as the stem, leaves and flowers, are used in traditional medicine for anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory (rhinitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis and pharyngitis...
The SARS-CoV-2 infection started in December 2019 in Wuhan province, China, and spreads worldwide in 2020. Coronavirus belongs to the Coronaviridae family and causes a respiratory disease called Covid-19. The entire humanity was strongly impacted in the face of an unexpected and rapidly expanding pandemic to Covid-19 that surprised everyone, especially health professionals, in coping with this overwhelming illn...
The meaning of the word delirium is attributed to the Latin “delirare”, which means “to be out of place.” On the articles included in this review, it was observed that there was a prevalence of studies published in the years of 2016 and 2020. As a result, after significant content analysis, he obtained the following predisposing factors: age equal to or greater than 60 years, the use of sedoanalgesics, invasive...
O mosquito Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) é o principal vetor de dengue e febre chikungunya. A falta de eficácia terapias e vacinas para estas doenças destaca a necessidade de estratégias alternativas para controlar a propagação do vírus. Assim sendo, este estudo investigou o potencial larvicida de óleos essenciais de espécies vegetais comuns obtidas da Chapada das Parque Nacional das Mesas, Brasil, cont...
Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns is an easily cultivated shrub, with occurrence in the tropical regions of the American and African continents. Chemical studies have revealed that the latex of this plant is rich in terpene compounds, which are highly toxic to snails Biomphalaria glabrata (Basommatophora: Planorbidae). The aim of this study was to evaluate the chemical composition and molluscicidal activity of t...