Medicinal plants for the treatment of local tissue damage induced by snake venoms: an overview from traditional use to pharmacological evidence

J Félix-Silva, AA Silva-Junior… - Evidence‐Based …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Snakebites are a serious problem in public health due to their high morbimortality. Most of
snake venoms produce intense local tissue damage, which could lead to temporary or …

Perspective on the therapeutics of anti-snake venom

I Gómez-Betancur, V Gogineni, A Salazar-Ospina… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Snakebite envenomation is a life-threatening disease that was recently re-included as a
neglected tropical disease (NTD), affecting millions of people in tropical and subtropical …

[HTML][HTML] Explication of pharmacological proficiency of phytoconstituents from Adansonia digitata Bark: An in vitro and in silico approaches

P Sangavi, KT Nachammai, C Selvaraj… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Compared to other drug discovery sources, traditional medicine has significantly contributed
to develo** innovative therapeutic molecules for preventive and curative medicine. The …

Exploring the potent inhibitors and binding modes of phospholipase A2 through in silico investigation

S Mahmud, MR Parves, YM Riza… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Snake venom of Naja naja comprises of several types of enzymes, and among them, water-
soluble proteolytic enzyme, phospholipase A2 (PLA2), is noteworthy for its numerous …

[PDF][PDF] Snake venom, anti-snake venom & potential of snake venom

PK Goswami, M Samant… - International Journal of …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Many active secretions produced by animals have been employed in the development of
new drugs to treat diseases such as hypertension and cancer. Snake venom toxins …

Proteomic diversity of Russell's viper venom: exploring PLA2 isoforms, pharmacological effects, and inhibitory approaches

K Srinivasan, M Nampoothiri, S Khandibharad… - Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Snakebite envenomation is a serious health concern in tropical regions, resulting in high
mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it a neglected tropical disease …

Biodiversity as a source of bioactive compounds against snakebites

C LS Guimaraes, L S. Moreira-Dill… - Current medicinal …, 2014 - benthamdirect.com
Snakebites are a frequently neglected public health issue in tropical and subtropical
countries. According to the World Health Organization, 5 million people are bitten annually …

[HTML][HTML] A review on venom enzymes neutralizing ability of secondary metabolites from medicinal plants

P Singh, M Yasir, R Hazarika, S Sugunan… - Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Medicinal plants are vital sources of bioactive compounds that are useful for the
treatment of patients with snake bites or are indirectly applicable for boosting the effects of …

Cross-cultural comparison of medicinal floras used against snakebites

M Molander, CH Saslis-Lagoudakis, AK Jäger… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Envenomation causes an estimated 1.8–2.5
million incidences per year with a mortality level of 100–125,000 persons annually and more …

In vitro screening and evaluation of antivenom phytochemicals from Azima tetracantha Lam. leaves against Bungarus caeruleus and Vipera russelli

B Janardhan, VM Shrikanth, KK Mirajkar… - Journal of Venomous …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Snakebites are considered a neglected tropical disease that affects thousands
of people worldwide. Although antivenom is the only treatment available, it is associated …