Effects of Flavonoids from French Marigold (Florets of Tagetes patula L.) on Acute Inflammation Model

The major components patuletin and patulitrin were isolated from French marigold (florets of Tagetes patula). Patuletin and patulitrin were found to inhibit acute inflammation in mice. Oral administration of patuletin and patulitrin significantly suppressed hind-paw edema induced by carrageenin and...

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Main Authors: Ken Yasukawa, Yoshimasa Kasahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/309493