Medicinal plants are resources of first choice for many population groups with restricted access to government public health programs. Such plants are easily found and sold in open-air markets and public markets in a fresh or dry way, being considered a cultural practice. This work aimed to identify the medicinal plants sold in an open market and in the Municipal Public Market of Iguatu, in the State of Ceará, ...
This work reports the chemical study, and anti- Candida spp. activity of leaf essential oil from Mangifera indica cultivars. The essential oils were obtained by hydro-distillation and analyzed by gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy. The anti- Candida spp. activity was evaluated against strains isolated from dogs by the agar-well diffusion method and the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) by the broth micro...