Distribution and chemotaxonomic significance of phenolic compounds in Spermacoce verticillata (L.) G. Mey

Context: Spermacoce verticillata, known as “poaia and vassourinha de botão”, is a species widely used in Brazilian traditional medicine as anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic. It is a native species, small, upright perennial, and broadly distributed throughout Brazil. Until now, few chemica...

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Main Authors: Iasmim C. Lima, Rosane Nora, Mário G. de Carvalho, Douglas S.A. Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences from Antofagasta (ASOCIFA) 2014-02-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
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Online Access:http://jppres.com/jppres/pdf/vol2/jppres14.009_2.1.14.pdf