Antiflammatory activity from Limonium brasiliense (Boiss) Kuntze

RODRIGUEZ S. A., VIÑA M. D., MURRAY A. P. AND LEIRO J. M

Antalya

Congreso; 59th International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research; 2011

Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research

Limonium brasiliense Kuntze (Plumbaginaceae) is a medicinal plant, known as ?Guaycuru? from southern Argentina. Infusion from the roots is popularly used in the treatment of hemorrhage, menstrual disorders, rheumatism and it is believed to have cardioprotective properties [1] The aim of this work was to evaluate the antiflammatory activity of methanolic extract from roots of L. brasiliense and its major constituent, myricetin 3-O-rhamnoside, in vitro