Genotoxic and Chemopreventive Effects of Vochysia divergens Leaves (Pantanal, Brazil)

The medicinal plant Vochysia divergens is a colonizing tree species of the Pantanal, a unique and little explored wetland region in Brazil. This species is used in folk medicine as syrups and teas to treat respiratory infections, digestive disorders, asthma, scarring, and skin diseases. The objectiv...

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Main Authors: Pollyanna Francielli de Oliveira, Suzana Amorim Mendes, Nathália Oliveira Acésio, Luis Claudio Kellner Filho, Leticia Pereira Pimenta, Kátia Aparecida Siqueira, Marcos Antônio Soares, Ana Helena Januário, Denise Crispim Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6596142