Antinociceptive Effect of the Essential Oil Obtained from the Leaves of Croton cordiifolius Baill. (Euphorbiaceae) in Mice

Antinociceptive Effect of the Essential Oil Obtained from the Leaves of Croton cordiifolius Baill. (Euphorbiaceae) in Mice

Croton cordiifolius Baill. is a shrub known as “quebra-faca” and is used to treat inflammation, pain, wounds, and gastrointestinal disturbances in the semiarid region in the northeast of Brazil. In an ethnobotanical survey in the state of Pernambuco, “quebra-faca” use was cited in 33% of the intervi...

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Main Authors: Lenise de Morais Nogueira, Monalisa Ribeiro da Silva, Simone Maria dos Santos, Julianna Ferreira Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Igor Cavalcanti Ferraz, Thaíse Torres de Albuquerque, Carlos Renato França de Carvalho Mota, Renata Mendonça Araújo, Glauce Socorro de Barros Viana, René Duarte Martins, Alexandre Havt, Rafael Matos Ximenes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/620865

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