Phytochemical Screening and Acute Toxicity of Aqueous Extract of Leaves of Conocarpus erectus Linnaeus in Swiss Albino Mice

ABSTRACT Mangroves represent areas of high biological productivity and it is a region rich in bioactive substances used in medicine production. Conocarpus erectus (Combretaceae) known as button mangrove is one of the species found in mangroves and it is used in folk medicine in the treatment of anem...

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Main Authors: DAYANE K.D. NASCIMENTO, IVONE A. DE SOUZA, ANTÔNIO F.M. DE OLIVEIRA, MARIANA O. BARBOSA, MARLLON A.N. SANTANA, DANIEL F. PEREIRA JÚNIOR, EDUARDO C. LIRA, JEYMESSON R.C. VIEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2016-01-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652016005010107&lng=en&tlng=en