Antinociceptive effect of ethanolic extract of <it>Selaginella convoluta</it> in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Selaginella convoluta</it> (Arn.) Spring (Selaginellaceae), commonly known as “jericó”, is a medicinal plant found in northeastern Brazil. <it>S. convoluta</it> is used in folk medicine as an antidepressan...

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Main Authors: de Sá Pedro Guilherme S, Nunes Xirley, de Lima Julianeli, Filho JoséAlvesdeSiqueira, Fontana André, Siqueira Jullyana de, Quintans-Júnior Lucindo, Damasceno Patrícia Kauanna, Branco Carla Rodrigues, Branco Alexsandro, Almeida JacksonRobertoGuedesdaSilva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/187