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Action of Lippia sidoides Cham on infections of the pharynx, oral cavity and de...
Rocha, Rodhes Geovana de Almeida; Araújo, Fiamma Acsa de Siqueira; Agreles, Maria Anndressa Alves; Cavalcanti, Iago Dillion LimaThe aim of this study was to review the literature on the use of the plant Lippia sidoides Cham in the treatment of pharyngeal and oral cavity infections. Thus, a literature search was carried out based on articles indexed in international virtual libraries, Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), U.S. National Library of Medicine (PubMed), Academic Google and Capes Journal Portal. The descriptors used w...
Effect of photoperiod on the biomass and survivorship of juvenile scorpions Jag...
Lima, José Rivaldo de; Silva, Meykson Alexandre da; Martins, René Duarte; Jorge, Roberta Jeane Bezerra; Lira, André Felipe de AraújoPhotoperiod is an important environmental characteristic involved in the regulation of circadian physiological processes in living organisms. This experiment verified the effect of photoperiod on biomass gain and mortality in juvenile scorpions of the species Jaguajir rochae (Borelli, 1910). We maintained the juvenile scorpions under two different photoperiod conditions; group A under a light and dark cycle (LD...
Action of Justicia pectoralis Jacq. (Acanthaceae) in the treatment of respirato...
Araújo, Fiamma Acsa de Siqueira; Rocha, Rodhes Geovana de Almeida; Campos, Luis André de Almeida; Moura, Danielle Feijó de; Pereira, Marcela AraújoFor thousands of years, humanity, in order to ensure its survival, used plants in their daily lives to help cure and treat various pathologies. This integrative medical practice is known as herbal medicine and has grown over the years as a very promising complementary alternative. Several extracts have a broad spectrum of prophylactic action against various infections, such as Justicia pectoralis Jacq. (Acantha...
Renal effects of Bunodosoma caissarum crude extract: Prostaglandin and endothel...
Martins, René Duarte; Jorge, Roberta Jeane Bezerra; Alves, Renata de Sousa; Silva Neto, Antônio Gomes da; Barbosa, Paulo Sergio F.Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:14:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-11-01; Sea anemones contain a variety of interesting biologically active compounds, including some potent toxins. PLA2 from Bunodosoma caissarum, a sea anemone endemic in the Brazilian southern coast, has shown renal alterations on isolated kidney. The aim of this study was to evaluate the renal and vascular e...
Uso de plantas medicinais por pessoas com hipertensão
Nunes, Marília Gabrielle Santos; Bernardino, Amanda de Oliveira; Martins, René DuarteObjective: to describe the use of medicinal plants in the treatment of high blood pressure for people with hypertension enrolled in the Family Health Program in a city in Pernambuco State. Methods: a descriptive study, whose data were obtained through semi-structured interview script applied to 172 patients. Results: the use of medicinal plants for hypertension control was reported by 39.5%, of which 57.4% used...
Antinociceptive effect of the essential oil obtained from the leaves of Croton ...
Nogueira, Lenise de Morais; Silva, Monalisa Ribeiro da; Santos, Simone Maria dos; Albuquerque, Julianna Ferreira Cavalcanti de; Ferraz, Igor CavalcantiCroton cordiifolius Baill. is a shrub known as “quebra-faca” and is used to treat inflammation, pain, wounds, and gastrointestinal disturbances in the semiarid region in the northeast of Brazil. In an ethnobotanical survey in the state of Pernambuco, “quebra-faca” use was cited in 33% of the interviews. Thus, we decided to evaluate the antinociceptive effects of the essential oil from C. cordiifolius (CcEO). Ch...
Uso de plantas medicinais por pessoas com hipertensão
Nunes, Marília Gabrielle Santos; Bernardino, Amanda; Martins, René DuarteObjetivo: descrever o uso de plantas medicinais no tratamento da hipertensão arterial por pessoas com hipertensão, cadastradas no Programa Saúde da Família em um município do interior de Pernambuco. Métodos: estudo descritivo, cujos dados foram obtidos através de roteiro de entrevistas semiestruturado aplicado a 172 pacientes. Resultados: o uso de plantas medicinais para controle de hipertensão foi relatado por...
Use of medicinal plants by people with hypertension
Nunes, Marília Gabrielle Santos; Bernardino, Amanda; Martins, René DuarteObjective: to describe the use of medicinal plants in the treatment of high blood pressure for people with hypertension enrolled in the Family Health Program in a city in Pernambuco State. Methods: a descriptive study, whose data were obtained through semi-structured interview script applied to 172 patients. Results: the use of medicinal plants for hypertension control was reported by 39.5%, of which 57.4% used...
The renal effects of alginates isolated from brown seaweed Sargassum vulgare
Sousa, Alessandra de Paula Alves ,; Barbosa, Paulo Sergio Ferreira; Torres, Márcia Rocha; Martins, Alice Maria Costa; Martins, René DuarteAlginates isolated from Sargassum vulgare , present a strong antitumor activity, associated with kidney reversible damage, as analysed by histopathology of treated animals. In the present study, the renal alteration mechanisms of S. vulgare alginates were investigated using the isolated perfused rat kidney and the isolated perfused rat mesenteric blood vessel methods. The results showed that the effects of Sarg...
Efeitos renais e vasculares do extrato bruto da anêmona marinha Bunodosoma cais...
Martins, René DuarteSea anemones contain a variety of biological active compounds including some potent toxins. For this reason, many investigators have focused their studies in these proteins, isolated from sea anemones, such as Bunodosoma caissarum. The aim of this work was to study the mechanism of functional alterations produced by the crude extract and the PLA2 fraction of B. caissarum in the isolated rat kidney and arteriola...