Galphimia glauca (Cav.) Kuntze is an important endemic plant species, which possesses many medicinal properties and has been used in the Mexican traditional medicine for its sedative, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, antiasthmatic and antiallergic properties. The therapeutic properties of this plant are
Galphimia glauca Cav. (Malpighiaceae) is used in Mexican traditional medicine as a sedative in the treatment of mental disorders. Sedative properties of a methanolic extract of the aerial parts of this plant have been established in animal trials and an active compound, named galphimine B, has
Galphimia glauca has been used in Mexican traditional medicine as a remedy for the treatment of nervous excitement and other central nervous system disorders. Previous work has demonstrated the sedative, spasmolytic and anticonvulsant activities of an extract obtained from the aerial parts of this
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