Article published in Molecules.

Hexane fraction of Cinnamomum verum leaves induces apoptosis-like cell death in Leishmania amazonensis.

This study demonstrates the leishmanicidal potential of cinnamon leaf extracts, highlighting their ability to induce apoptosis-like mechanisms in Leishmania amazonensis, suggesting a promising alternative for antiparasitic therapy.

Institutional publication. 2026.

Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/sci8040076