Research Article

Development of Nanoemulsions to Enhance the Antileishmanial Activity of Copaifera paupera Oleoresins

Table 4

In vitro activity of the nanoemulsions containing oleoresins (NANORE04, NANORB13), fraction rich in kaurene (NANODITB13), and α-copaene (NANOCOPAEN) against L. amazonensis and L. infantum.

Blank
(empty nano)
NANORE04
IC50 (μg/mL)
NANORB13
IC50 (μg/mL)
NANODITB13
IC50 (μg/mL)
NANOCOPAEN
IC50 (μg/mL)

L. amazonensisn.a.17.3 ± 2.134.7 ± 10.428.9 ± 3.72.5 ± 1.2
L. infantumn.a.39.8 ± 0.346.8 ± 8.854.7 ± 6.02.2 ± 0.8

IC50 expressed as μg/mL ± standard error, ; n.a.: not active.