Layza Fernanda Gomes Bezerra, Ana Paula Sant'Anna da Silva, Rebeca Xavier da Cunha, João Ricardhis Saturnino de Oliveira, Mateus Domingues de Barros, Vycttor Mateus de Melo Alves da Silva, Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Medicinal plants belonging to the genus Mimosa, such as Mimosa tenuiflora, M. caesalpinifolia, and M. verrucosa are known for their popular use for asthma, bronchitis and fever. Ethnopharmacological studies report that Mimosa acutistipula is used to treat alopecia and pharyngitis, conditions that can be related to oxidative stress, inflammatory processes and painful limitations. However, there is no studies on its efficacy and mechanism of action. AIM OF THE STUDY: To elucidate the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity of M...
November 24, 2022: Journal of Ethnopharmacology