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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doaj-cc9774115ed24a9ea55deb9ab023cee22020-11-24T21:26:31ZengInstituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar)Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology1516-89131678-43242006-03-0149221521810.1590/S1516-89132006000300005Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic ratsVera Lúcia Dias SiqueiraDiógenes Aparicio Garcia CortezCarlos Eduardo de OliveiraCelso Vataru NakamuraRoberto Barbosa BazotteThe 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 suppressant and diuretic, no effect were detected. However, hipolipidemic effect was observed in normal and alloxan-diabetic rats.<br>O efeito anti-obesidade, anorexigeno, diurético e anti-hiperlipêmico de folhas secas pulverizadas de Cordia salicifolia Cham (CS) foi investigado. CS foi dissolvida em água e administrada (20 mg.Kg-1.dia-1) por gavagem durante 13 dias. A dose utilizada correspondente à empregada no Brasil. Contrariamente ao uso popular, o efeito anti-obesidade, anorexigeno e diurético não foi observado. Porém, observamos efeito hipolipidêmico em ratos normais e portadores de diabetes induzidos por aloxana.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132006000300005Herbal therapieshipolipidemic activityporangabaCordia salicifolia |
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Vera Lúcia Dias Siqueira Diógenes Aparicio Garcia Cortez Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Celso Vataru Nakamura Roberto Barbosa Bazotte Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology Herbal therapies hipolipidemic activity porangaba Cordia salicifolia |
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Vera Lúcia Dias Siqueira Diógenes Aparicio Garcia Cortez Carlos Eduardo de Oliveira Celso Vataru Nakamura Roberto Barbosa Bazotte |
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Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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Pharmacological studies of Cordia salicifolia Cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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pharmacological studies of cordia salicifolia cham in normal and diabetic rats |
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Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) |
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Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology |
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1516-8913 1678-4324 |
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2006-03-01 |
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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 suppressant and diuretic, no effect were detected. However, hipolipidemic effect was observed in normal and alloxan-diabetic rats.<br>O efeito anti-obesidade, anorexigeno, diurético e anti-hiperlipêmico de folhas secas pulverizadas de Cordia salicifolia Cham (CS) foi investigado. CS foi dissolvida em água e administrada (20 mg.Kg-1.dia-1) por gavagem durante 13 dias. A dose utilizada correspondente à empregada no Brasil. Contrariamente ao uso popular, o efeito anti-obesidade, anorexigeno e diurético não foi observado. Porém, observamos efeito hipolipidêmico em ratos normais e portadores de diabetes induzidos por aloxana. |
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Herbal therapies hipolipidemic activity porangaba Cordia salicifolia |
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