Antinociceptive Effect of the Essential Oil from Croton conduplicatus Kunth (Euphorbiaceae)

Antinociceptive Effect of the Essential Oil from Croton conduplicatus Kunth (Euphorbiaceae)

Medicinal plants have been widely used in the treatment of chronic pain. In this study, we describe the antinociceptive effect of the essential oil from Croton conduplicatus (the EO 25, 50, and 100 mg/kg, i.p.), a medicinal plant native to Brazil. Antinociceptive activity was investigated by measuri...

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Main Authors: Raimundo Gonçalves de Oliveira Júnior, Christiane Adrielly Alves Ferraz, Juliane Cabral Silva, Ana Paula de Oliveira, Tâmara Coimbra Diniz, Mariana Gama e Silva, Lucindo José Quintans Júnior, Ana Valéria Vieira de Souza, Uiliane Soares dos Santos, Izabel Cristina Casanova Turatti, Norberto Peporine Lopes, Vitor Prates Lorenzo, Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-05-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
pain
medicinal plants
essential oil
terpenoids
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/6/900

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