Bioactivity and chemical characterization of Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. growing in Saudi Arabia

Bioactivity and chemical characterization of Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. growing in Saudi Arabia

Acalypha is an important genus of the Euphorbiaceae family. The genus is represented by five species in Saudi Arabia. Acalypha fruticosa Forssk. Fl. Aeg is traditionally used as a cure for stomachache, dyspepsia, rheumatism, dermatitis, and swellings of the body. The present study endeavors to provi...

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Main Authors: Ghada Ahmed Fawzy, Areej Mohammad Al-Taweel, Shagufta Perveen, Shabana Iqrar Khan, Fatma Abdulaziz Al-Omary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Subjects:
Acalypha fruticosa
Anti-inflammatory
PPARα
PPARγ agonistic activity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016416300329

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