Unlock the science behind potent natural antioxidants and biocides sourced from wild medicinal plants. This essential reference delves into Latin American flora, highlighting plant compounds with significant antioxidant, insecticidal, and antimicrobial properties. Explore detailed research on peptides, alkaloids, polyphenols, and terpenoids, crucial for students, researchers, and professionals in pharmacology, agriculture, and natural product industries. Gain insights into nature’s arsenal for health and sustainable applications.