Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats

Several species of the Polygonum genera are collectively known in Brazil under the name "erva-de-bicho". In tradicional medicine, these species often mistaken for each other and are probably used for the same therapeutic purpose. In this study, the hydroalcoholic extract of the aerial part...

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Autores principales: De Lucia, Roberto, Hayashi, Lia S.S., Bacchi, Elfriede Marianne, Yano, Helena M.
Formato: Articulo Comunicacion
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8350
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/8/LAJOP_30_8_2_2.pdf
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topic Farmacia
Plantas Medicinales
Locomoción
Inflamación
Flavonoides
spellingShingle Farmacia
Plantas Medicinales
Locomoción
Inflamación
Flavonoides
De Lucia, Roberto
Hayashi, Lia S.S.
Bacchi, Elfriede Marianne
Yano, Helena M.
Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
topic_facet Farmacia
Plantas Medicinales
Locomoción
Inflamación
Flavonoides
description Several species of the Polygonum genera are collectively known in Brazil under the name "erva-de-bicho". In tradicional medicine, these species often mistaken for each other and are probably used for the same therapeutic purpose. In this study, the hydroalcoholic extract of the aerial parts of Polygonum persicaria was isolated, and the phytochemical composition was examined. In addition, the anti-inflammatory activity was tested in rats by paw edema inhibition analysis. The effects on locomotion were tested in rats, using the open field test. Flavonoids, mucilage, saponins, tannins and essential oils were detected. The extract showed anti-inflammatory and decreased locomotion after intraperitoneal administration to rats.
format Articulo
Comunicacion
author De Lucia, Roberto
Hayashi, Lia S.S.
Bacchi, Elfriede Marianne
Yano, Helena M.
author_facet De Lucia, Roberto
Hayashi, Lia S.S.
Bacchi, Elfriede Marianne
Yano, Helena M.
author_sort De Lucia, Roberto
title Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
title_short Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
title_full Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
title_fullStr Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
title_full_unstemmed Anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of Polygonum persicaria L. (Polygonaceae) extract in rats
title_sort anti-inflammatory activity and effect on locomotion of polygonum persicaria l. (polygonaceae) extract in rats
publishDate 2011
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8350
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/8/LAJOP_30_8_2_2.pdf
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