Local Anesthetic Activity from Extracts, Fractions and Pure Compounds from the Roots of Ottonia anisum Spreng. (Piperaceae)

ABSTRACT Piperaceae species can be found worldwide in tropical and subtropical areas and many of them have been used for centuries in traditional folk medicine and in culinary. In Brazil, species of Piperaceae are commonly used in some communities as local anesthetic and analgesic. Countrified commu...

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Main Authors: KELVIN S.E. LÓPEZ, ANDRÉ M. MARQUES, DAVYSON DE L. MOREIRA, LEOSVALDO S. VELOZO, ROBERTO T. SUDO, GISELE ZAPATA-SUDO, ELSIE F. GUIMARÃES, MARIA AUXILIADORA C. KAPLAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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