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Isoflavones are phytoestrogens known by their anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and immunomodulatory properties. Presently, there is no information on whether afrormosin, an isoflavone from Amburana cearensis A.C. Smith (Fabaceae), has some effect on the inflammatory response from stimulated human
The present study evaluated the anti-inflammatory activity of amburoside A (a phenol glucoside) and isokaempferide (a flavonol) isolated from the trunk bark of Amburana cearensis, a medicinal plant used in northeast Brazil for the treatment of asthma. Animals (male Wistar rats or Swiss mice)
Amburana cearensis A. C. Smith, Fagaceae, is a medicinal plant commonly known as 'cumaru' and used in Northeast Brazil for the treatment of respiratory tract diseases. In the present work, we investigated the anti-inflammatory and smooth muscle relaxant activities of the hydroalcoholic extract