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  • Title: Leishmanicidal evaluation of extracts from native plants of the Yucatan peninsula.
    Author: Peraza-Sánchez SR, Cen-Pacheco F, Noh-Chimal A, May-Pat F, Simá-Polanco P, Dumonteil E, García-Miss MR, Mut-Martín M.
    Journal: Fitoterapia; 2007 Jun; 78(4):315-8. PubMed ID: 17482379.
    Abstract:
    Methanol extracts were prepared from different parts of 18 plants collected in the Yucatan peninsula and evaluated in an in vitro bioassay for leishmanicidal activity against Leishmania mexicana promastigotes. The ten most potent plant extracts (IC(50)<50 microg/ml) were Aphelandra scabra leaves, Byrsonima bucidaefolia bark, Byrsonima crassifolia bark, Clusia flava leaves, Cupania dentata bark, Diphysa carthagenensis leaves, Dorstenia contrajerva whole plant, Milleria quinqueflora roots, Tridax procumbens whole plant, and Vitex gaumeri bark.
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