Mikania micrantha is utilized as a therapeutic for the treatment of various human ailments
including insect bites, rashes and itches of skin, chicken pox, healing of sores and wounds …

The Stevia genus (Asteraceae) comprises around 230 species, distributed from the southern
United States to the South American Andean region. Stevia rebaudiana, a Paraguayan herb …

The Mikania genus has been known to possess numerous pharmacological activities. In the
present study, we aimed to evaluate the interaction of 26 selected constituents of Mikania …

Actinomycetes are an important group of gram-positive bacteria that play an essential role in
the rhizosphere ecosystem. The confrontation culture and Oxford cup method were used to …

Plant-derivatives impose a huge momentum in the field of medical science lately due to their
wide-spectrum therapeutic attributes. Owing to the emerging drug resistance and hazardous …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of different types of chronic wounds, due
to the ageing population and increase incidence of diseases, is becoming a worldwide …

Mikania micrantha Kunth is native to tropical America and has invaded tropical and
subtropical Asia and numerous Pacific Islands. It forms dense thickets and reduces native …

A phytochemical study on the aerial parts of Mikania micrantha led to the isolation of two
new phenolic compounds, benzyl 5-O-β-d-glucopyranosyl-2, 5-dihydroxybenzoate (1) and …

The present study aimed to determine the effect of an ethyl acetate extract of Mikania
micrantha stems (EAMMS) in hypercholesterolemia-induced rats. Rats were divided into a …

Four sesquiterpene lactones, mikanolide, deoxymikanolide, dihydromikanolide and
scandenolide, were isolated by a bioassay-guided fractionation of Mikania variifolia and …