The genus Haplopappus: botany, phytochemistry, traditional uses, and pharmacological properties.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The genus Haplopappus Cass. [Asteraceae] comprises a large number of species distributed mainly in Chile and with various traditional medicinal uses.

Purpose

The present review addresses the botany, traditional uses, chemistry, biological and pharmacological activities of the genus, aiming to further potentiate the associated research and applications.

Study design and methods

Literature data on the chemistry and bioactivity of the genus Haplopappus were mainly retrieved from digital databases such as SciFinder^®, PubMed^®, and Google Scholar^®, as well as from the scientific journal publishers' platforms linked with these databases.

Results and discussion

Although the majority of the botanical taxa of the genus <

SUBMITTER: Mitsi C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11532054 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature