Nematocidal Activity of a Variety of Plants Used in Mexico Against Strongyloides venezuelensis
Parasitologia,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
5(2), С. 18 - 18
Опубликована: Апрель 23, 2025
Strongyloidiasis
represents
a
public
health
problem
in
tropical
and
subtropical
regions.
The
medicinal
plants
demonstrate
the
potential
of
as
source
molecules
with
helminthic
activity.
In
this
research,
we
assessed
five
extracts
medicinally
used
Mexico
against
Strongyloides
venezuelensis
third-stage
infective
larvae
(L3).
Plant
methanol
(MeOH)
Argemone
mexicana
(chicalote),
Jatropha
dioica
(Sangre
de
Drago),
Lippia
graveolens
(oregano),
Thymus
vulgaris
(tomillo),
Kalanchoe
daigremontiana
(aranto)
were
prepared
by
maceration
technique.
toxicity
was
evaluated
human
red
blood
cells
hemolysis
test
monkey
kidney
epithelial
(Vero
cells)
using
reduction
3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium
bromide
(MTT)
assay.
addition,
showed
their
antioxidant
2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl
(DPPH)
method.
methanolic
A.
mexicana,
J.
dioica,
L.
graveolens,
T.
exhibited
significant
activity
L3
cultures
at
72
96
h
post-incubation.
None
hemolytic
effects
on
or
Vero
cells.
demonstrated
strongest
activity,
an
EC50
19.80
µg/mL.
MeOH
study
promising
anthelmintic
effect
vitro,
making
it
suitable
candidate
for
future
research
nematocidal
therapies.
Язык: Английский
Fungistatic and Bactericidal Activity of Hydroalcoholic Extracts of Root of Jatropha dioica Sessé
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(5), С. 1027 - 1027
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2025
Jatropha
dioica
Sessé
(JD)
is
a
plant
from
arid
and
semiarid
zones
of
Mexico
related
to
local
therapeutic
uses
possible
use
in
food
agriculture
as
control
agent
pest
organisms
that
helps
reduce
impacts
on
the
environment,
human
health
resistance
by
phytopathogens.
In
vitro
bactericidal
activity
was
evaluated
with
well
diffusion
method
doses
1000,
2500,
5000,
7500,
10,000
20,000
µg
mL−1,
fungistatic
agar
dilution
(500,
1500,
2000
4000
mL−1)
Pseudomonas
syringae,
Botrytis
cinerea
Fusarium
oxysporum
using
hydroalcoholic
extracts
J.
root
completely
randomized
design
five
replications.
Total
phenol
flavonoid
contents
were
recorded
Folin–Ciocalteu
aluminum
chloride
methods.
Ethanol
methanol
showed
B.
cinerea,
inhibiting
42.27
±
1.09
46.68
0.98
mg
an
IC50
5.04
no
differences
solvent
type.
F.
oxysporum,
inhibition
ranged
14.77
1.08
29.19
0.89
extract
more
efficient,
generating
stress
response
ethanol
extract.
The
P.
syringae
17.66
0.33
16.66
being
efficient.
content
8.92
0.25
12.10
0.34
EAG
g−1
20.49
28.21
0.73
QE
sample
dry
weight.
results
highlight
biological
alternative
biopesticides
minimize
agrochemical
applications
generate
pathogen
resistance.
These
advances
contribute
revaluation
conservation
species.
Язык: Английский