Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3830

Table of Content: 3 September, 2017; 11(33)

September 2017

The genus Calea L.: A review of isolated compounds and biological activities

The approximately 125 species of the genus Calea L. (Asteraceae) are distributed throughout tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. Some species have medicinal properties. Based on popular knowledge, different phytochemical and pharmacological activities have been the focus of research. This review aims to provide an overview of the current state of knowledge of medicinal uses, chemical constituents, and...

Author(s): Patrícia de Aguiar Amaral, Franciely Vanessa Costa, Altamir Rocha Antunes, Jacqueline Kautz, Vanilde Citadini-Zanette, Françoise Lohézic-Le Dévéhat, James Barlow and Silvia DalBó