Plants from Solanaceae family with possible anxiolytic effect reported on 19th century's Brazilian medical journal

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 772-780

  Giorgetti, Melina ^a   Negri, Giuseppina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

19th century; Anxiolytic; Brazilian Medical Gazette; Historical literature; Solanaceae

Indexed keywords

PHYSALIS ANGULATA EXTRACT; PHYSALIS BRASILIENSIS EXTRACT; PHYSALIS HETEROPHYLLA EXTRACT; PHYSALIS PUBESCENS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM AMERICANUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM CARIBAEUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM CHENOPODIOIDES EXTRACT; SOLANUM GRACILE EXTRACT; SOLANUM GRACILIUS EXTRACT; SOLANUM GUARAQUINHA EXTRACT; SOLANUM GUINEENSE EXTRACT; SOLANUM INTRUSUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM MELANOCERASUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM MORELLA EXTRACT; SOLANUM NIGRUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM NODIFLORUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM OLERACEUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM PRODOMUS EXTRACT; SOLANUM PTEROCAULON EXTRACT; SOLANUM SCABRUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM STRAMONIIFOLIUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM SUBLOBATUM EXTRACT; SOLANUM TOXICARUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MEDICINAL PLANT; PHYSALIS ANGULATA; PHYSALIS BRASILIENSIS; PHYSALIS HETEROPHYLLA; PHYSALIS PUBESCENS; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SOLANUM AMERICANUM; SOLANUM CARIBAEUM; SOLANUM CHENOPODIOIDES; SOLANUM GRACILE; SOLANUM GRACILIUS; SOLANUM GUARAQUINHA; SOLANUM GUINEENSE; SOLANUM INTRUSUM; SOLANUM MELANOCERASUM; SOLANUM MORELLA; SOLANUM NIGRUM; SOLANUM NODIFLORUM; SOLANUM OLERACEUM; SOLANUM PRODOMUS; SOLANUM PTEROCAULON; SOLANUM SCABRUM; SOLANUM STRAMONIIFOLIUM; SOLANUM SUBLOBATUM; SOLANUM TOXICARUM; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

EID: 80051919805     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2011005000106     Document Type: Article

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