Libidibia ferrea Mature Seeds Promote Antinociceptive Effect by Peripheral and Central Pathway: Possible Involvement of Opioid and Cholinergic Receptors

Libidibia ferrea (LF) is a medicinal plant that holds many pharmacological properties. We evaluated the antinociceptive effect in the LF aqueous seed extract and Lipidic Portion of Libidibia ferrea (LPLF), partially elucidating their mechanisms. Histochemical tests and Gas chromatography of the LPLF...

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Main Authors: Luis Armando Sawada, Vanessa Sâmia da Conçeição Monteiro, Guilherme Rodrigues Rabelo, Germana Bueno Dias, Maura Da Cunha, José Luiz Martins do Nascimento, Gilmara de Nazareth Tavares Bastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/508725