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Various extracts of the aerial parts of Barkleyanthus salicifolius (Asteraceae) and Penstemon gentianoides (Scrophulariaceae) have been used in folk medicine to treat many ailments, particularly inflammation and migraine. Neither the bioactive components responsible nor the mechanisms involved have
BACKGROUND
Methanol extracts obtained from eight species belonging to four families of the Lamiales order native to Mexico were investigated for biological action.
OBJECTIVE
Cytotoxicity and antioxidant activity of methanol extracts have been investigated.
METHODS
Cytotoxic activity was evaluated by
BACKGROUND
Penstemon gentianoides (Kunth) Poir. and Penstemon campanulatus (Cav.) Willd. (Plantaginaceae) are important medicinal plants in Mexico used by indigenous people for their anti-inflammatory effects and to also reduce rheumatic pains.
OBJECTIVE
In addition to radical scavenging activity,