Antiulcerogenic Activity of the Hydroalcoholic Extract of Leaves of Croton campestris A. St.-Hill in Rodents

Croton campestris A. St.-Hill., popularly known as “velame do campo,” is a species native to the savannah area of Northeast Brazil, which is used by traditional communities in folk medicine for variety of health problems, especially detoxification, inflammation, and gastritis. The hydroalcoholic ext...

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Main Authors: Francisco E. B. Júnior, Dayanne R. de Oliveira, Elizângela B. Bento, Laura H. I. Leite, Daniele O. Souza, Ana Luiza A. Siebra, Renata S. Sampaio, Anita O. P. B. Martins, Andreza G. B. Ramos, Saulo R. Tintino, Luiz J. Lacerda-Neto, Patricia R. L. Figueiredo, Larissa R. Oliveira, Cristina K. S. Rodrigues, Valterlúcio S. Sales, Francisco R. S. D. N. Figueiredo, Emmily P. Nascimento, Alefe B. Monteiro, Érika N. Amaro, José G. M. Costa, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Irwin R. A. de Menezes, Marta R. Kerntopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/579346