Table of contents

Volume 19, Issue 1A, January/March 2009

Editorial

Trabalhos originais
**Screening of Trypanosoma cruzi glycosomal glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme inhibitors**
Leite, Ana C.; Ambrozin, Alessandra R. P.; Castilho, Marcelo S.; Vieira, Paulo C.; Fernandes, João B.; Oliva, Glaucius; Silva, Maria Fátima das G. F. da;Thiemann, Otávio H.; Lima, M. Inês S.; Pirani, José R.

**Potential benefits of the 19-nor-clerodane trans-dehydrocrotonin on the central nervous system**
Khan, Mahmud T. H.; Ather, Arjumand; Pinto, Angelo C.; Maciel, Maria Aparecida M.

Comparative pharmacobotanic study and ethnopharmacological uses of the "Botones de oro" from Argentinean folk medicine
Gette, María A.; Petenatti, Marta E.; Del Vitto, Luis A.; Zacchino, Susana; Petenatti, Elisa M.

Initial antimicrobial activity studies of plants of the riverside forests of the southern Uruguay River
Bertucci, Ana; Olivaro, Cristina; Silva, Pedro Almeida da; Ramos, Daniela; Cerdeiras, Maria Pia; Vázquez, Alvaro

**Chemical constituents and lethality of Paullinia weinmanniaefolia (Sapindaceae) against Artemia salina Leach**
Claudino, Graziella. P.; Simões, Juliana B.; Vieira, Ivo J. C.; Braz-Filho, Raimundo; Mathias, Leda

**Chemical and anti-ulcer evaluation of Jodina rhombifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Reissek extracts**
Montanha, Jarbas A.; Schenkel, Eloir P.; Cardoso-Taketa, Alexandre T.; Dresch, Ana P.; Langeloh, Augusto; Dallegrave, Eliane

**A new derivative of dihydroochnaflavone isolated from Luxemburgia species (Ochnaceae) and the complete 1H and 13C NMR chemical shifts assignments**
Carvalho, Mario G. de; Silva, Virginia C.; Rocha Jr, José G. da

**Cytotoxicity of Wedelia paludosa D.C. extracts and constituents**
Batista, Ronan; Brandão, Geraldo C.; Braga, Fernão C.; Oliveira, Alaíde B.

**Diuretic and hipotensive activity of aqueous extract of parsley seeds (Petroselinum sativum Hoffm.) in rats**
Campos, Kleber Eduardo de; Balbi, Ana Paula Coelho; Alves, Maria José Queiroz de Freitas

**Antinociceptive effects of Abarema cochliacarpos (B.A. Gomes) Barneby & J.W.Grimes (Mimosaceae)**
Silva, Nina C. B.; Esquibel, Maria A.; Alves, Iura M.; Velozo, Eudes S.; Almeida, Mara Z.; Santos, Jaci E. S.; Campos-Buzzi, Fátima de; Meira, Aleandra V.; Cechinel-Filho, Valdir

**Evaluation of the leishmanicide action of ethanol extracts of Crotalaria retusa L. (Fabaceae)**
Rocha, Louisianny Guerra da; Aragão, Cícero Flávio Soares; Loiola, Maria Iracema Bezerra; Bezerril, Renata Aracyl; Paiva, Nara Ruth Freitas; Holanda, Cecília Maria Carvalho Xavier de; Brito, Maria Edileuza Felinto de

**Detection of adulterated copaiba (Copaifera multijuga Hayne) oil-resins by refractive index and thin layer chromatography**
Barbosa, Karol de S.; Yoshida, Massayoshi; Scudeller, Veridiana V.

**Evaluation of mutagenicity and antimutagenicity of different fractions of Pterogyne nitens (Leguminosae), using Tradescantia pallida micronuclei assay**
Ferreira, Fernanda G.; Regasini, Luis O.; Oliveira, Aline M. de; Campos, Juliana A. D. B.; Silva, Dulce H. S.; Cavalheiro, Alberto J.; Santos, Raquel A. dos; Bassi, Carmen L.; Bolzani, Vanderlan da S.; Soares, Christiane P.

**Phase I clinical toxicological assays of a complex herbal medicine (Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi, Plectranthus amboinicus Lour and Eucaliptus globulus Labill)**
Paulo, Patrícia Trindade C.; Diniz, Margareth de F. F. M.; Medeiros, Isac A. de; Morais, Liana C. S. L. de; Andrade, Fábia Barbosa de; Santos, Hosana Bandeira. C.

**Preliminary evaluation of Pectis jangadensis (S. Moore) analgesic activity**
Soares, Caroline C.; Marques, Tiago M.; Rigolin, Guilherme G.; Neis, Egon; Friaça, Andréa M. V.; S. Silva, Aline; Barreto, Genesson S.; Lopes, Lousã

**Anti-inflammatory potential of Annona glabra, Annonaceae**
Siebra, Christian A.; Nardin, Jeanine M.; Florão, Angela; Rocha, Fabiana H.; Bastos, Denise Z.; Oliveira, Brás H.; Weffort-Santos, Almeriane M.

**Antiulcerogenic and antioxidant activities of leaf extract of Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston (Myrtaceae)**
Donatini, Raquel S.; Ishikawa, Tati; Barros, Silvia B. M.; Bacchi, Elfriede M.

**Anatomy and essential oil analysis of the leaves from Hennecartia omphalandra J. Poisson (Monimiaceae)**
Marques, Carlos A.; Leitão, Gilda G.; Bizzo, Humberto R.; Peixoto, Ariane L.; Vieira, Ricardo C.

**Anatomical, chemical and antibacterial characterization of leaves of Brunfelsia uniflora (manacá) in the Atlantic Rainforest (Mata Atlântica)**
Martins, Maria Bernadete Gonçalves; Graf, Rebeca de René; Cavalheiro, Alberto J.; Rodrigues, Selma D.

**Antinociceptive activities of crude methanolic extract and phases, n-butanolic, chloroformic and ethyl acetate from Caulerpa racemosa (Caulerpaceae)**
Souza, Everton T.; Queiroz, Aline C de; Miranda, George Emmanuel C. de; Lorenzo, Vitor P.; Silva, Evandro F da; Freire-Dias, Thays L. M.; Cupertino-Silva, Yolanda K.; Melo, Gabriela Muniz de A.; Santos, Bárbara V. O.; Chaves, Maria Célia de O.; Alexandre-Moreira, Magna S.

Trabalhos de divulgação
**"Natural and therefore free of risks": adverse effects, poisonings and other problems related to medicinal herbs by "raizeiros" in Diadema/SP**
Lanini, Juliana; Duarte-Almeida, Joaquim M.; Nappo, Solange; Carlini, Elisaldo A.

Ethnobotanical survey of plants popularly used as anti-ulcer and anti-inflammatory in Pirizal, Nossa Senhora do Livramento, MT, Brazil
Jesus, Neyres Zínia Taveira de; Lima, Joaquim Corsino da Silva; Silva, Regilane Matos da; Espinosa, Mariano Martinez; Martins, Domingos Tabajara de Oliveira

Trabalhos de revisão
Terpenoids with activity in the Central Nervous System (CNS)
Passos, Carolina S.; Arbo, Marcelo D.; Rates, Stela M. K.; Poser, Gilsane L. von

Acosmium genus: chemical composition and pharmacological potential
Sousa Júnior, Paulo T.; Dall'Oglio, Evandro L.; Silva, Luiz Everson da; Figueiredo, Uir S.; Vieira, Paulo C.; Machado, Helen V.; Santos, Luciane G. dos

Plants of the American continent with antimalarial activity
Mariath, Ingrid R.; Falcão, Heloina de S.; Barbosa-Filho, José M.; Sousa, Layanna C. F. de; Tomaz, Anna Cláudia de A.; Batista, Leônia M.; Diniz, Margareth de Fátima F. M.; Athayde-Filho, Petrônio F.; Tavares, Josean Fechine; Silva, Marcelo S.; Cunha, Emídio Vasconcelos L. da