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Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Mill.) Ethyl Acetate Extract on Croton Oil-Induced Mouse Ear Edema

Applied Sciences, 2021
Nowadays, there is a growing interest in the development of medicinal plant-based therapies to diminish the ravages of the inflammatory process related to diseases and tissue damage. Most therapeutic effects of these traditional medicinal plants are owed
Eduardo Padilla-Camberos, Omar Ricardo Torres-Gonzalez, Ivan Moises Sanchez-Hernandez, Nestor Emmanuel Diaz-Martinez, Oscar Rene Hernandez-Perez, Jose Miguel Flores-Fernandez   +5 more
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An orally active Cannabis extract with high content in cannabidiol attenuates chemical induced intestinal inflammation and hypermotility in the mouse

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016
Anecdotal and scientific evidence suggests that Cannabis use may be beneficial in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Here, we have investigated the effect of a standardized Cannabis sativa extract with high content of cannabidiol (CBD), here ...
Ester Pagano, Raffaele Capasso, Fabiana Piscitelli, Barbara Romano, Olga Alessandra Parisi, Stefania Finizio, Anna Lauritano, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Angelo A Izzo, Francesca Borrelli   +9 more
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Topical antiinflammatory activity and chemical composition of the epicuticular wax from the leaves of Eugenia beaurepaireana (Myrtaceae)

Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2009
In order to verify the topical antiinflammatory effect of epicuticular wax from leaves of Eugenia beaurepaireana, it was tested in mice croton oil-induced inflammation. Our findings show that topical application of Eugenia beaurepaireana epicuticular wax
Michele Debiasi Alberton Magina, Evelise Fernades Pietrovski, Franciane Gomig, Daniel de Barcellos Falkenberg, Daniela Almeida Cabrini, Michel Fleith Otuki, Moacir Geraldo Pizzollati, Inês Maria Costa Brighente   +7 more
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Nanoemulsions for Skin Delivery of Essential Oils: A Systematic Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Essential oils (EOs) are recognized for their multiple health benefits. However, their high volatility, low stability, and limited water solubility limit their effective application. This systematic review aims to assess the use of nanoemulsions as delivery systems for the topical administration of EOs, highlighting their efficacy, safety, and
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva, Anna Claudia Morais de Oliveira Capote, Flávio Luís Beltrame, Priscileila Colerato Ferrari   +3 more
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Insights into Geographic and Temporal Variation in Fatty Acid Composition of Croton Nuts Using ATR-FTIR

International Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2018
Croton megalocarpus seedcake oils from 30 different locations in south central Kenya were analyzed for their fatty acid composition using ATR-FTIR to determine the efficacy of a simple procedure for measuring initial geographic and subsequent temporal ...
Nathan W. Bower, Murphy G. Brasuel, Eli Fahrenkrug, Matthew D. Cooney   +3 more
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Monoterpenes: Functional Additives for Reducing Antibiotics in Aquaculture

Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aquaculture is a rapidly growing industry that supplies fish for global consumption. However, the intensive production practices have resulted in disease outbreaks, largely driven by the misuse of antibiotics. Natural alternatives, such as monoterpenes, which are biocompounds derived from essential oils obtained from plants like thyme and ...
Danilo Vitor Vilhena Batista, Barbara Silveira Souza, Caio Francisco Santana Farias, Ana Paula de Souza, Alexandre Vaz da Silva, Emilly Monteiro Lopes, Elenice Martins Brasil, Maurício Laterça Martins, José Luiz Pedreira Mouriño, Marco Shizuo Owatari   +9 more
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Chemical composition and yield of essential oil from three Croton species

Ciência Rural
: Marmeleiros are popularly known for the medicinal properties ascribed to their essential oils. This research aimed to analyze the essential oil of leaves from three Croton species (Croton argyrophylloides, Croton jacobinensis, and Croton sincorensis ...
Giuliane Sampaio de Souza, Oriel Herrera Bonilla, Eliseu Marlônio Pereira de Lucena, Yuri Pereira Barbosa   +3 more
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In vivo anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effects, and in vitro antioxidant, antiglycant and anti-neuroinflammatory actions of Syzygium malaccense

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021
Syzygium malaccense is popularly used to treat inflammation and pain-related ailments. The species was assessed regarding its antioxidant, antiglycant, anti-inflammatory, including anti-neuroinflammatory, and antinociceptive activities.
RENATA F. MENDES, PAULA M.Q. BELLOZI, JÉSSICA L. MOTA CONEGUNDES, MARIA F. FERNANDES, NÍCOLAS C.C. PINTO, JOSIANE M. DA SILVA, JULIANA C. DA COSTA, LUCIANA M. CHEDIER, ALBERTO C.P. DIAS, ELITA SCIO   +9 more
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The Role of Anethole in Reproductive Physiology and In Vitro Biotechnologies—A Review

Reproduction in Domestic Animals, Volume 61, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In vitro reproductive biotechnologies show promise for fertility preservation but still face challenges, including oxidative stress from high oxygen tension, which impairs cell viability and development. Antioxidants have been widely explored to attenuate oxidative stress during culture.
André Luiz da Conceição‐Santos, José Ricardo de Figueiredo   +1 more
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Neuronal nicotinic alpha7 receptors modulate early neutrophil infiltration to sites of skin inflammation

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2010
Background A major site of initiation of inflammatory responses upon physical perturbation(s) and infection by invading organisms is the skin. Control of responses in this organ is, in part, modulated by the neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ...
Osborne Amber V, Gahring Lorise C, Reed Michelle, Rogers Scott W   +3 more
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