Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and in Vivo Anti-inflammatory Activity of Traditionally Used Romanian Ajuga laxmannii (Murray) Benth. (“Nobleman’s Beard” – Barba Împăratului)

Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and in Vivo Anti-inflammatory Activity of Traditionally Used Romanian Ajuga laxmannii (Murray) Benth. (“Nobleman’s Beard” – Barba Împăratului)

In the Romanian folk medicine, aerial parts of Ajuga laxmannii (“nobleman’s beard,” Romanian – “barba boierului” or “avrămească” or “creştinească”) are traditionally used as galactagogue and anti-inflammatory agents. The present study aimed to evaluate the chemical composition (polyphenols, iridoids...

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Main Authors: Anca Toiu, Andrei Mocan, Laurian Vlase, Alina E. Pârvu, Dan C. Vodnar, Ana-Maria Gheldiu, Cadmiel Moldovan, Ilioara Oniga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Ajuga laxmannii
polyphenols
iridoids
sterols
anti-inflammatory
antimicrobial
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00007/full

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