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Chemical Constituents of the Essential Oil from Ecuadorian Endemic Species Croton ferrugineus and Its Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity

Molecules, 2021
Croton ferrugineus Kunth is an endemic species of Ecuador used in traditional medicine both for wound healing and as an antiseptic. In this study, fresh Croton ferrugineus leaves were collected and subjected to hydrodistillation for extraction of the ...
Eduardo Valarezo, Génesis Gaona-Granda, Vladimir Morocho, Luis Cartuche, James Calva, Miguel Angel Meneses   +5 more
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Analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of hydroalcoholic and hexane extracts of Smyrniopsis aucheri in animal models

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Background: The fruits of Apiaceae family have been widely used in traditional medicine for the treatment of pain and inflammation. In this study, we evaluated the analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of wild celery (Smyrniopsis aucheri) seeds, as a ...
Valiollah Hajhashemi, Seyed Ebrahim Sajjadi, Maram Hasani   +2 more
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Anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects of hydroalcoholic extract and essential oil of Pinus eldarica in animal models [PDF]

Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine, 2021
Objective: Several species of Pinus have shown anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties. This study was aimed to evaluate anti-nociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects of hydroalcoholic extract of bark and essential oil of leaves of P. eldarica
Valiollah Hajhashemi, Behzad Zolfaghari, Pooya Amin   +2 more
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Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Pterospartum tridentatum Leaf Extract in Acute and Chronic Inflammation

Applied Sciences, 2023
Pterospartum tridendatum is an important source of active compounds with anti-inflammatory properties. The ability of P. tridentatum leaves methanolic extract in preventing/reversing inflammation was studied in adult rats using a model of experimental ...
Inês Martins Laranjeira, João N. D. Gonçalves, Cátia Gonçalves, Marlene Silva, Nuno Mouta, Alberto C. P. Dias, Filipa Pinto-Ribeiro   +6 more
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Chemical composition, antibacterial and modulatory action of the essential oil of Croton rhamnifolioides leaves Pax and Hoffman

Bioscience Journal, 2016
The species Croton rhamnifolioides is a shrub popularly known as "quebra faca", utilized in teas or infusions for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders as ulcers, gastric discomfort, vomiting and hemorrhagic diarrhea.
Cinara Soares Vidal, Cícera Datiane Morais Oliveira-Tintino, Saulo Relison Tintino, Hericka Bruna Figueiredo Galvão, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes   +6 more
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Formulation of Suppositories of Alum Produced from Bauxite Waste in Ghana for the Treatment of Hemorrhoid

The Scientific World Journal, 2021
The study sought to formulate and evaluate suppositories using a locally produced brand of alum (Aw) obtained from bauxite waste generated at Awaso bauxite mine in the Western-North region of Ghana, for use in the treatment of hemorrhoids.
Daniel A. Bartels, Raphael Johnson, Marcel T. Bayor, George K. Ainooson, Paul P. S. Ossei, Rashid K. Etuaful, Richard Buamah   +6 more
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Essential Oil of Croton ceanothifolius Baill. Potentiates the Effect of Antibiotics against Multiresistant Bacteria

Antibiotics, 2020
This study is a pioneer in reporting the antibacterial properties of the species Croton ceanothifolius Baill. The genus Croton belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae composed of numerous species with documented biological activities.
Ana C. J. de Araújo, Priscilla R. Freitas, Cristina Rodrigues dos Santos Barbosa, Débora F. Muniz, Janaína Esmeraldo Rocha, José B. de Araújo Neto, Maria M. C. da Silva, Talysson F. Moura, Raimundo L. S. Pereira, Jaime Ribeiro-Filho, Luiz E. da Silva, Wanderlei do Amaral, Cícero Deschamps, Saulo R. Tintino, Marcello Iriti, Sara Vitalini, Henrique D. Melo Coutinho   +16 more
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Phytochemicals and anti-hemorrhoidal activities Tapak Liman (Elephantopus scaber) leaves

Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2023
Hemorrhoids occur due to inflammation of the rectoanal venous plexus, which causes inflammation, pain, and can cause lumps. This inflammation can cause difficulty in defecation and can even cause heavy bleeding.
Riski Sulistiarini, Anggi Puranti, Wisnu Cahyo Prabowo   +2 more
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Antioxidant, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of lavender essential oil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015
Several studies have investigated the antinociceptive, immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties of compounds found in the lavender essential oil (LEO), however to date, there is still lack of substantial data.
GABRIELA L. DA SILVA, CAROLINA LUFT, ADROALDO LUNARDELLI, ROBSON H. AMARAL, DENIZAR A. DA SILVA MELO, MÁRCIO V.F. DONADIO, FERNANDA B. NUNES, MARCOS S. DE AZAMBUJA, JOÃO C. SANTANA, CRISTINA M.B. MORAES, RICARDO O. MELLO, EDUARDO CASSEL, MARCOS AURÉLIO DE ALMEIDA PEREIRA, JARBAS R. DE OLIVEIRA   +13 more
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In vivo anti-inflammatory activity of M116, one extract obtained from the marine bacterium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2023
Context: Marine organisms are sources of compounds with anti-inflammatory activity, many of them derived from the secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms. Aims: To evaluate the possible anti-inflammatory effect of M116, an extract obtained by
Ivones Hernández-Balmaseda, Fernando López Lezcano, Cindel Cuellar Duarte, Bárbara B. Garrido-Suárez, Eudalys Ortiz Guilarte, Miguel D. Fernández Pérez, Idania Rodeiro Guerra   +6 more
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