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Biological and chemical studies of Pera benensis, a Bolivian plant used in folk medicine as a treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis
(Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1992)
The stem barks of Pera benensis are employed by the Chimane Indians in the Bolivian Amazonia as treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by the protozoan Leishmania braziliensis. The chloroform extracts containing ...
Effect of natural naphthoquinones in BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania amazonensis and L. venezuelensis
(Trop. Med. Parasitol, 1992)
Abstract. Plumbagin, 3,3’-biplumbagin and 8,8'-biplumbagin are naphthoquinones isolated by activity-directed fractionation from a Bolivian plant; Pera benensis, used in folk medicine as treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis ...