Anticonvulsant activity of methanolic extract from Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) stems and roots in mice: A comparison to diazepam
Introduction: In ancient and current traditional medicine in Mexico, extracts from the leaves or whole plant of ‘life leaf’ (Kalanchoe pinnata [K. pinnata] Lam) have been used to treat an entity known locally as ‘yellow epilepsy’ (alferecía amarilla) when it is accompanied by seizures. However, the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2016-04-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580816000298 |