Antioxidant, anticholinesterase and antifatigue effects of Trichilia catigua (catuaba)

Antioxidant, anticholinesterase and antifatigue effects of Trichilia catigua (catuaba)

Abstract Background Trichilia catigua A. Juss. (Meliaceae) is a species known as catuaba and used in folk medicine for the treatment of fatigue, stress, impotence and memory deficit. The main phytochemical compounds identified in the barks of T. catigua are flavalignans, flavan-3-ols and flavonoids...

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Main Authors: Nadini Oliveira Martins, Isabella Modelli de Brito, Sandra Syomara O. Araújo, Giuseppina Negri, Elisaldo de Araújo Carlini, Fúlvio Rieli Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Trichilia catigua
Adaptogen
Antifatigue
Acetylcholinesterase inhibition
Antioxidant
Phenylpropanoids
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2222-9

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