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omega-Agatoxin IVA-sensitive Ca(2+) channels have been thought to be involved in physiological excitatory amino acid glutamate release and these channels may also contribute to the development of ischemic brain injury. Recently, we demonstrated that alpha-eudesmol from Juniperus virginiana Linn.
BACKGROUND
Peperomia serpens (Piperaceae), popularly known as "carrapatinho", is an epiphyte herbaceous liana grown wild on different host trees in the Amazon rainforest. Its leaves are largely used in Brazilian folk medicine to treat inflammation, pain and asthma.
OBJECTIVE
This study investigated
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the essential oil composition and the anti-inflammatory activity of Cymbopogon validus (C. validus) leaves and flowers.
METHODS
A total of 300 g of fresh or dry (leaves and flowers) of C. validus were cut into small pieces and subjected to hydro-distillation method for