Anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic effects of yucca schidigera: A review

<p>Abstract</p> <p><it>Yucca schidigera </it>is a medicinal plant native to Mexico. According to folk medicine, yucca extracts have anti-arthritic and anti-inflammatory effects. The plant contains several physiologically active phytochemicals. It is a rich source of ste...

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Main Authors: Piacente S, Cheeke PR, Oleszek W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/3/1/6