Choleretic and antispasmodic effects of Lippia integrifolia aqueous extract

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-20

  Gorzalczany, Susana ^a   Sülsen, Valeria ^a   Redko, Flavia ^a   Vescina, Cristina ^a   Muschietti, Liliana ^a   Martino, Virginia ^a   Acevedo, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antispasmodic effect; Choleretic effect; Lippia integrifolid; Verbenaceae

Indexed keywords

EID: 42249089999     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2008000100005     Document Type: Article

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