The objective was to describe and relate compounds from Cerrado plants with inhibitory action against pathogenic microorganisms for humans and animals. Therefore, a preliminary search was carried out in the Health Sciences Descriptors (DeCS) to define the words to be used in the literature survey. It defined as key words, “Antimicrobial or Bactericide or Fungicide” and “Plant or Vegetal” and “Cerrado or Cerrado...
Varronia curassavica (Jacq.) is a shrub and perennial plant native to Brazil that has therapeutic, anti-inflammatory and cicatrizing properties. The objective of this work was to study the chemical diversity of the native populations of this species maintained in the in vivo germplasm bank from Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The essential oils of 10 accessions analyzed in triplicate were obtained by hydro...