Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Agrimoniin-Enriched Fractions of Potentilla erecta

Potentilla erecta (PE) is a small herbaceous plant with four yellow petals belonging to the Rosaceae family. The rhizome of PE has traditionally been used as an antidiarrheal, hemostatic and antihemorrhoidal remedy. PE contains up to 20% tannins and 5% ellagitannins, mainly agrimoniin. Agrimoniin is...

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Main Authors: Julia Hoffmann, Federica Casetti, Ute Bullerkotte, Birgit Haarhaus, Jan Vagedes, Christoph M. Schempp, Ute Wölfle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/6/792