Amides from Piper as a Diuretic: Behind the Ethnopharmacological Uses of Piper glabratum Kunth

Amides from Piper as a Diuretic: Behind the Ethnopharmacological Uses of Piper glabratum Kunth

Several species of the genus Piper are known in Brazilian folk medicine as having diuretic activity. So, we propose to investigate the acute diuretic activity and the possible toxic effects of Piper glabratum Kunth, popularly known as false Jaborandi. Additionally, we propose to check whether there...

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Main Authors: Thiago Bruno Lima Prando, Tatiane da Fonseca Baciquete, Jennifer Alexandra Castanho Vieira, Jaqueline Bressan, Francielly Mourão Gasparotto, Douglas Rossi Jesus, Euclides Lara Cardozo Junior, Emerson Luiz Botelho Lourenço, Arquimedes Gasparotto Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/615109

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