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Evaluation of Hemorrheologic Parameters and Biliary Secretion in Ligaria cuneifolia (Argentine mistletoe) Extract-Treated Rats [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Biology, 2001 Ligaria cuneifolia (R. et P.) Tiegh. (Loranthaceae) (Argentine mistletoe) is usually used in local folk medicine “to produce an increase of blood fluidity and a decrease of plasma cholesterol level”. The present work was carried out to evaluate the effect of L. cuneifolia treatment on blood fluidity and biliary secretion.
Guillermo Mengarelli +7 more
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Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture, 2015 Ligaria cuneifolia, and Tripodanthus flagellaris are two species belonging to the Loranthaceae family which is widely distributed in the central and northern areas of the Argentina Republic. The present study was conduced to test the antibacterial activity of aqueous and methanol extracts of both plants against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 43300 ...
Lucia Alcaraz +4 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Universidad Nacional de Rosario., 2021 Ligaria cuneifolia (Lc) (R. et P.) Tiegh. (Loranthaceae), popularmente conocida como “muérdago criollo”, “liga” o “liguilla”, es una especie hemiparásita, que se encuentra en el centro y norte de Argentina. En medicina tradicional es utilizada para disminuir la presión arterial y el colesterol. Basándonos en las observaciones empíricas, planteamos como
Mariana C. Ferrero +20 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Universidad Nacional de Rosario., 2023 La infusión de Ligaria cuneifolia o “muérdago criollo” es utilizada en medicina popular para dar mayor fluidez a la sangre disminuyendo el exceso de Colesterol plasmático. Del extracto crudo se purificó Proantocianidina (PLc). Nuestro objetivo fue analizar los factores celulares y plasmáticos que afectan la fluidez sanguínea a bajas velocidades de ...
Juan Francisco Alonso +10 more
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Usos tradicionales de las plantas medicinales en los Valles Calchaquíes, Salta, Argentina [PDF]
Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2022 Introducción y objetivos: Los pobladores de los Valles Calchaquíes salteños aún dependen de las plantas medicinales para cubrir sus necesidades de salud pese a que los vertiginosos cambios económicos y sociales han erosionado el conocimiento médico ...
Mariela Fabbroni +3 more
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Estudio del efecto vasodilatador de proantocianidinas extraídas de Ligaria cuneifolia
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Universidad Nacional de Rosario.Introducción: La infusión del extracto crudo Ligaria cuneifolia (Lc hospedante Chañar) se utiliza en medicina popular por una supuesta acción antihipertensiva(1,2,3). Objetivo: Investigar el potencial efecto vasoactivo PLc sobre anillos de aorta aislada de ratas(4,5).
Natasha Gerschcovsky +5 more
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Cladistic reanalysis and historical biogeography of the genus Lycinus Thorell, 1894 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae) with description of two new species from western Argentina. [PDF]
Zool Stud, 2015 Background: The genus Lycinus includes ten species, one from Argentina, eight from Chile, and one from Brazil. Two new species from western Argentina are described, and some data on natural history are presented.
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Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 2014 Six plant extracts prepared from Ligaria cuneifolia and Jodina rhombifolia were screened for their potential antimicrobial activities against phytopathogens and clinically standard reference bacterial strains. Bioautography and broth microdilution methods were used to study samples antibacterial activities against 7 bacterial strains.
José R. Soberón +5 more
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Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery, 2018 Ligaria cuneifolia (Lc) (R. et P.) Tiegh. (Loranthaceae) (Argentine mistletoe) is usually used in local folk medicine.We studied the effect of treatment with the Lc proanthocyanidin-enriched fraction (PLc) in rats fed with Cho-enriched diet on plasma lipids levels, the hemorheological parameters, and biliary secretion.Adult male Wistar rats were fed ad
José Gonzálvez-Maciá +10 more
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A mistletoe tale: postglacial invasion of Psittacanthus schiedeanus (Loranthaceae) to Mesoamerican cloud forests revealed by molecular data and species distribution modeling. [PDF]
BMC Evol Biol, 2016 Map showing collecting sites of Psittacanthus schiedeanus. Numbers refer to collection sites and thin ellipses show collecting sites within the cloud forest areas.
Ornelas JF +7 more
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