Publications by authors named "Kriptsan Abdon Poletto Diel"

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Species of Vismia (Hypericaceae), known in Brazil as "lacre", are commonly used in traditional Amazonian medicine for the treatment of skin lesions, including those caused by Leishmania infection.

Aim Of The Study: Hexane extracts from the leaves of Vismia cayennensis, V. gracilis, V.

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Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The tribe Symphonieae (Clusiaceae) encompasses 48 species accommodated in seven genera (Lorostemon, Montrouziera, Moronobea, Pentadesma, Platonia, Symphonia and Thysanostemon). Parts of these plants, mainly the exudates and the seeds oil are useful for different purposes, especially for treating dermatological conditions. In addition to the role in the folk medicine, some species are of great economic and cultural importance for native people from different continents.

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