Polyalthic Acid from <i>Copaifera lucens</i> Demonstrates Anticariogenic and Antiparasitic Properties for Safe Use

• Main Authors: Mariana B. Santiago (Author), Vinicius Cristian O. dos Santos (Author), Samuel C. Teixeira (Author), Nagela B. S. Silva (Author), Pollyanna F. de Oliveira (Author), Saulo D. Ozelin (Author), Ricardo A. Furtado (Author), Denise C. Tavares (Author), Sergio Ricardo Ambrósio (Author), Rodrigo Cassio S. Veneziani (Author), Eloisa Amália V. Ferro (Author), Jairo K. Bastos (Author), Carlos Henrique G. Martins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed at evaluating the potential of <i>Copaifera lucens</i>, specifically its oleoresin (CLO), extract (CECL), and the compound <i>ent</i>-polyalthic acid (PA), in combating caries and toxoplasmosis, while also assessing its toxicity. The study involved multiple a...