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BACKGROUND
Lychnophora passerina (Mart ex DC) Gardn (Asteraceae), popularly known as Brazilian arnica, is used in Brazilian folk medicine to treat pain, rheumatism, bruises, inflammatory diseases and insect bites.
OBJECTIVE
Investigate the influence of the seasons on the anti-inflammatory and
Excessive production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by polymorphonuclear leucocytes (PMNLs) is thought to contribute to the pathology of many inflammatory diseases. Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) seem to be important contributors to the anti-inflammatory activity of many species of Lychnophora
Lychnophora ericoides Mart. (Asteraceae, Vernonieae) is a plant, endemic to Brazil, with occurrence restricted to the "cerrado" biome. Traditional medicine employs alcoholic and aqueous-alcoholic preparations of leaves from this species for the treatment of wounds, inflammation, and pain.