Parthenium incanum

Common Names: mariola

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Antiparasitic Activity of Isolated Fractions from Parthenium incanum Kunth against the Hemoflagellate Protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi.

Hernández-Marín DA et al (2024).
Antibiotics (Basel).
PubMed:
39061304

Argentatin C Analogues with Potential Antinociceptive Activity and Other Triterpenoid Constituents from the Aerial Parts of Parthenium incanum.

Xu YM et al (2023).
ACS Omega.
PubMed:
37305315

Medicinal plants used by rural communities in the arid zone of Viesca and Parras Coahuila in northeast Mexico.

Torres-León C et al (2023).
Saudi Pharm J.
PubMed:
36685306

The natural product argentatin C attenuates postoperative pain via inhibition of voltage-gated sodium and T-type voltage-gated calcium channels.

Summary

Researchers screened natural products to find small molecules that target voltage-gated sodium and calcium channels involved in pain processing. These findings are important as they could lead to alternative therapies for chronic pain, reducing dependence on opioids.

Duran P et al (2022).
Br J Pharmacol.
PubMed:
36245395

Creosotebush vegetation after 50 years of lagomorph exclusion.

Gibbens RP et al (1993).
Oecologia.
PubMed:
28314034

Accumulation of arsenic, lead, copper, and zinc, and synthesis of phytochelatins by indigenous plants of a mining impacted area.

Machado-Estrada B et al (2013).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
23649544