Publicación: ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES OF PITTOCAULON SPECIES FROM MÉXICO
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2013
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PHARMACEUTICAL BIOLOGY
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CONTEXT: STEMS AND LEAVES OF PITTOCAULON SPP. (ASTERACEAE) ARE USED IN MEXICAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE AS AN ANTI-INFLAMMATORY SUBSTANCE AND FOR THE TREATMENT OF SKIN INJURIES.
OBJECTIVE: THIS STUDY EVALUATED THE ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF METHANOL (MEOH) AND DICHLOROMETHANE (DC) EXTRACTS OF FIVE PITTOCAULON SPECIES.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: DC AND MEOH EXTRACTS FROM FLOWERS, ROOTS, AND STEMS OF PITTOCAULON PRAECOX (CAV.) H. ROB. & BRETTELL, P. BOMBYCOPHOLE (BULLOCK) H. ROB. & BRETTELL, P. FILARE (MC VAUGH) H. ROB. & BRETTELL, P. VELATUM (GREENM.) ROB. & BRETTELL AND P. HINTONII H. ROB. & BRETTELL.
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TPA-INDUCED EAR MOUSE EDEMA, TBARS, MYELOPEROXIDASE, CARRAGEENAN PAW EDEMA. DPPH, ASTERACEAE
