The species Kalanchoe laciniata (L.) DC. and Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam) Pers. are native
from Brazil and Madagascar, respectively. Both belonging to the Crassulaceae family and …

Ecuador owns many high quantity and wealthy ecosystems that contain an elevated
biodiversity in flora and fauna. The use of native medicinal plants has been maintained by at …

Moringa oleifera, Tropaeolum tuberosum and Annona cherimola are medicinal plants
traditionally used in Ecuador. However, their therapeutic properties are not completely …

Background: The present study was designed to determine the antioxidant, antimicrobial,
and cytotoxic activity of Argemone mexicana. Materials and Methods: Aqueous, methanol …

Background Access to professional health care providers in Loja Province, Ecuador can be
difficult for many citizens. The Health Care Access Barrier Model (HCAB) was established to …

Concentrations of alkaloids, cyanogenic glycosides, polyphenols and saponins in selected
medicinal plants from Ecuador and their relationship with acute toxicity against Artemia …

En áreas rurales de la provincia de Cañar, se encuentra numerosas plantas nativas e
introducidas de uso terapéutico, que han sido poco conocidas y poco accesibles en la …

The essential oil (EO), the methanolic (MeOH), and the 70% ethanolic (70% EtOH) extracts
obtained from the aerial parts of Ocimum campechianum Mill.(Ecuador) were chemically …

Globally, cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death. Conventional and
advanced treatments currently used for cancer are known for adverse effects and are …

This work describes the preliminary evaluation of cytotoxic, antimicrobial, molluscicidal,
antioxidant and anticholinesterase activities from leaf (LECF) and stem bark alcoholic …