Chalcone-rich extracts from Lonchocarpus cultratus roots present in vitro leishmanicidal and immunomodulatory activity.
Izabela Virginia StaffenFernanda Weyand BanhukFernanda Tomiotto-PellissierBruna Taciane da Silva BortoletiWander Rogério PavanelliThaís Soprani AyalaRafael Andrade MenolliPublished in: The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology (2021)
These results suggest that L. cultratus extracts have anti-Leishmania potential, are non-toxic, and immunosuppress macrophages in vitro.
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