Esra Küpeli Akkol, Büşra Karpuz, Gizem Türkcanoğlu, Fatma Gül Coşgunçelebi, Hakkı Taştan, Michael Aschner, Anurag Khatkar, Eduardo Sobarzo-Sánchez
Leaves and aerial parts of Malva neglecta Wallr. have been traditionally used in Anatolia for the treatment of pain, inflammation, hemorrhoids, renal stones, constipation, and infertility. This study investigated the effects of M. neglecta leaves in a rat endometriosis model. The dried plant material was extracted with n -hexane, ethyl acetate, and methanol, successively. Experimental endometriosis was surgically induced in six-week-old female, non-pregnant, Wistar albino rats by autotransplant of endometrial tissue to the abdominal wall...
November 15, 2022: Molecules: a Journal of Synthetic Chemistry and Natural Product Chemistry