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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Mini review: Ethnopharmacology and phytochemistry of the tropical American family Marcgraviaceae.

Ana Francis Carballo-Arce, Luis Roberto Villegas-Peñaranda, Raúl Esteban Garro-Álvarez, Yohana Alfaro-Ureña, Manuel Sandoval-Barrantes, Martha Mullally, John Thor Arnason

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Ana Francis Carballo-ArceBiorefinery Research and Innovation Center, CIIBio. Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
Luis Roberto Villegas-PeñarandaBiorefinery Research and Innovation Center, CIIBio. Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
Raúl Esteban Garro-ÁlvarezBiorefinery Research and Innovation Center, CIIBio. Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
Yohana Alfaro-UreñaBiorefinery Research and Innovation Center, CIIBio. Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
Manuel Sandoval-BarrantesBiorefinery Research and Innovation Center, CIIBio. Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica.
Martha MullallyDepartment of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.
John Thor ArnasonDepartment of Biology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Marcgraviaceae is a neotropical family of lianas and shrubs that has received limited investigation for its medicinal properties. Characterized by prominent, nectar-rich terminal inflorescences, the family comprises 7 genera and 136 species. Traditional uses among Indigenous communities in the Americas include treatments for anxiety, sleep disorders, mental health conditions, and various dermatological ailments. Pharmacological and phytochemical studies have confirmed that extracts from the genus

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antileischmanialantiviralanxiolyticsbiofilm inhibitorsMarcgraviaceaenapthaquinonestriterpenes

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PMID40761403
PMCPMC12318944

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