Syzygium aqueum: A Polyphenol- Rich Leaf Extract Exhibits Antioxidant, Hepatoprotective, Pain-Killing and Anti-inflammatory Activities in Animal Models

Syzygium aqueum: A Polyphenol- Rich Leaf Extract Exhibits Antioxidant, Hepatoprotective, Pain-Killing and Anti-inflammatory Activities in Animal Models

Syzygium aqueum is widely used in folk medicine. A polyphenol-rich extract from its leaves demonstrated a plethora of substantial pharmacological properties. The extract showed solid antioxidant properties in vitro and protected human keratinocytes (HaCaT cells) against UVA damage. The extract also...

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Main Authors: Mansour Sobeh, Mona F. Mahmoud, Ganna Petruk, Samar Rezq, Mohamed L. Ashour, Fadia S. Youssef, Assem M. El-Shazly, Daria M. Monti, Ashraf B. Abdel-Naim, Michael Wink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
Syzygium aqueum
polyphenols
antioxidant
hepatoprotective
pain-killing
anti-inflammatory
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00566/full

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