Chemical Characterization and Trypanocidal, Leishmanicidal and Cytotoxicity Potential of Lantana camara L. (Verbenaceae) Essential Oil

Drug resistance in the treatment of neglected parasitic diseases, such as leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis, has led to the search and development of alternative drugs from plant origins. In this context, the essential oil extracted by hydro-distillation from Lantana camara leaves was tested against...

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Main Authors: Luiz Marivando Barros, Antonia Eliene Duarte, Maria Flaviana Bezerra Morais-Braga, Emily Pansera Waczuk, Celeste Vega, Nadghia Figueiredo Leite, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, João Batista Teixeira Rocha, Jean Paul Kamdem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/2/209