Toxicity and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Phenolic-Rich Extract from <i>Nopalea cochenillifera</i> (Cactaceae): A Preclinical Study on the Prevention of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Toxicity and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Phenolic-Rich Extract from <i>Nopalea cochenillifera</i> (Cactaceae): A Preclinical Study on the Prevention of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Phenolic compounds have been scientifically recognized as beneficial to intestinal health. The cactus <i>Nopalea cochenillifera</i>, used as anti-inflammatory in traditional medicine, is a rich source of these bioactive compounds. The present study aimed to investigate the phytochemical...

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Main Authors: Emanuella de Aragão Tavares, Gerlane Coelho Bernardo Guerra, Nadja Maria da Costa Melo, Renato Dantas-Medeiros, Elaine Cristine Souza da Silva, Anderson Wilbur Lopes Andrade, Daline Fernandes de Souza Araújo, Valéria Costa da Silva, Ana Caroline Zanatta, Thaís Gomes de Carvalho, Aurigena Antunes de Araújo, Raimundo Fernandes de Araújo-Júnior, Silvana Maria Zucolotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
Cactaceae
functional foods
herbal medicines
flavonoids
inflammatory chronic diseases
colitis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/3/594

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