Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats
The anti-obesity, appetite suppressant, diuretic and hipolipidemic effect of dried powdered leaves of Cordia salicifolia Cham (CS) were investigated. CS (20 mg.kg-1.day-1) dissolved in water was daily administered by gavage during 13 days. In contrast with the popular use as anti-obesity, appetite s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)
2006-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132006000300005 |