Neutralizing activities of ethanolic extracts of six plants traditionally used in Guatemala as antidotes for the envenomation caused by the snake <i>Bothrops asper</i>

Neutralizing activities of ethanolic extracts of six plants traditionally used in Guatemala as antidotes for the envenomation caused by the snake <i>Bothrops asper</i>

Many plants are reported to be used in Guatemalan traditional medicine as antidotes against various effects of the snakebite; however, very few attempts have been made to evaluate their neutralizing capacity in controlled experiments. Six plants (<em>Acacia hindsii, Cissampelos pareira; Hameli...

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Main Authors: Patricia Saravia-Otten, Rosario Hernández, José M. Gutiérrez, Max Mérida, Armando Cáceres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala 2015-07-01
Series:Ciencia, Tecnología y Salud
Online Access:http://digi.usac.edu.gt/ojsrevistas/index.php/cytes/article/view/34

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