Enaide Soares Santos

TL;DR: Gallic acid, caffeic acid and pyrogallol presented as substances that can be promising potentiating agents of antimicrobial drugs, even though they do not have direct antibacterial and antifungal action.

TL;DR: It is concluded that EHFLR exerts a systemic anti-inflammatory action, which seems to depend, at least in part, on the inhibition of arachidonic acid metabolism and the action of vasoactive amines.

TL;DR: It is important the knowledge about the usefulness of natural resources as alternative practices in diseases treatment is known, seeking to rescue popular knowledge used in the traditional community and fomenting the need to consider cultural aspects in the full practice to children’s health care.

TL;DR: Evidence is obtained that the traditional Psidium brownianum use may be effective for pain treatment, with the essential oil reduced animal nociception in chemical and heat models, with this action being devoid of a myorelaxant effect.

TL;DR: Orange jasmine extract acts similarly to glibenclamide and metformin, and its glucose‐lowering action is partly a consequence of ATP‐sensitive K+ channel inhibition, and may be a potential therapeutic alternative for the treatment of diabetes and its complications.