Chemical composition, anti-inflammatory, molluscicidal and free-radical scavenging activities of the leaves of Ficus radicans Variegata (Moraceae)

Natural Product Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 323-330

  Naressi, Maria Augusta ^a   Ribeiro, Marcos Alessandro Dos Santos ^a   Bersani Amado, Ciomar Aparecida ^a   Zamuner, Maria Lucilia M ^a   Da Costa, Willian Ferreira ^a   Abe Tanaka, Clara M ^a   Sarragiotto, Maria Helena ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

anti inflammatory activity; chemical constituents; Moraceae

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; 4 METHOXY 2 BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYLOXYCINNAMIC ACID; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BETA SITOSTEROL 3 O BETA GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; CARRAGEENAN; CINNAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CROTON OIL; FICUS RADICANS EXTRACT; HERNIARIN; HEXANE; INDOMETACIN; METHANOL; METHOXY 3,4 DIHYDROCOUMARIN; MOLLUSCACIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA DEXTRO XYLOPYRANOSYL(1-2) ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN DERIVATIVE; SCOPOLETIN; SITOSTEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; EDEMA; FICUS; FICUS RADICANS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PAW EDEMA; PLANT LEAF; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOMPHALARIA; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARRAGEENAN; CINNAMATES; CROTON OIL; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EDEMA; FICUS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GLUCOSIDES; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLLUSCACIDES; MONOSACCHARIDES; PICRATES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; QUERCETIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCOPOLETIN; SITOSTEROLS;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); MORACEAE; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 84856874157     PISSN: 14786419     EISSN: 14786427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786411003754223     Document Type: Article

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