Antinociceptive and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of the Sesame Oil and Sesamin

Sesame oil is widely consumed as nutritious food, cooking oil, and in pharmaceuticals and food. In this study, the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of the sesame oil and sesamin were investigated. The sesame oil and sesamin reduced the number of abdominal contortions at the doses 100...

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Main Authors: Érika Maria Henriques Monteiro, Lucas Apolinário Chibli, Célia Hitomi Yamamoto, Mônica Cecília Santana Pereira, Fernanda Maria Pinto Vilela, Mírian Pereira Rodarte, Míriam Aparecida de Oliveira Pinto, Maria da Penha Henriques do Amaral, Marcelo Silva Silvério, Ana Lúcia Santos de Matos Araújo, Aílson da Luz André de Araújo, Glauciemar Del-Vechio-Vieira, Orlando Vieira de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/5/1931