Historically, most of the drugs are derived fromnatural products. This country, due to its extensive territory,variety of climates and soils, is privileged in the biodiversityof native plants, as can be observed especially in the areasof the Atlantic Rain Forest and Brazilian Cerrado, affordingconditions for great chemical diversity in the plants of thesebiomes. This study was conducted as part of our ongoingbioprospecting program, Biota-FAPESP, with the aim ofdiscovering potential antifungal compounds that could beuseful for the development of new tools for the control ofinfectious diseases