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Parastrephia lucida (Compositae), Tessaria absinthioides (Compositae), and Ephedra multiflora (Ephedraceae), three plant species from the Argentinean Puna (3600 m.a.s.l.) were selected for their anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties to prepare mixtures to evaluate their use as nutraceuticals.
BACKGROUND
Parastrephia lucida (Meyen) Cabrera is used in the traditional medicine of Argentinean highlands as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory medicinal plant. To give scientific support to the ethnopharmacological claim of Parastrephia lucida as an anti-inflammatory crude drug the effect of
BACKGROUND
The Argentinean highland plant Parastrephia lucida (Meyen) Cabrera is used in traditional medicine as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory crude drug.
OBJECTIVE
To relate the antimicrobial effect of the crude drug with the constituents of the active fractions and traditional
BACKGROUND
Human groups in the Argentinean Andes highlands (Puna) selected native plants as anti-inflammatory agents. The indications of use are mainly to relieve pain, as infusions, ethanolic extracts or plasters.
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the study was to assess the effect of hydroalcoholic
We determined the anti-inflammatory activity of standardized extracts of four medicinal plant species (Baccharis incarum, B. boliviensis, Chuquiraga atacamensis, Parastrephia lucida) that grow in the Argentine Puna (3800 m above sea level) and that are used to reduce oxidative stress and alleviate