The Genus <i>Diospyros</i>: A Review of Novel Insights into the Biological Activity and Species of Mozambican Flora

The Genus <i>Diospyros</i>: A Review of Novel Insights into the Biological Activity and Species of Mozambican Flora

Species of the <i>Diospyros</i> L. genus (<i>Ebenaceae</i> family) have been largely used in traditional medicine for the treatment of several diseases, especially infectious ones. To date, active major compounds such as naphthoquinones, triterpenoids, and tannins have been i...

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Main Authors: Adriana Ribeiro, Rita Serrano, Isabel B. Moreira da Silva, Elsa T. Gomes, João F. Pinto, Olga Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
antimicrobial activity
anti-inflammatory activity
cytotoxicity
<i>Diospyros</i>
ethnomedicinal practice
herbal medicine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/15/2833

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