Anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities of Bursera copallifera
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Anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects of six pentacyclic triterpenes isolated from the Mexican copal resin of Bursera copallifera
BACKGROUND Bursera copallifera (Burseraceae) releases a resin known as "copal ancho" which has been used, since pre-Colombian times, as ceremonially burned incense and to treat tooth ache, tumors, arthritis, cold, cough, and various inflammatory conditions; however, its anti-inflammatory potential is poorly studied. The aim of the present study was to isolate, quantify, and to investigate the a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Magazine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0973-1296
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.166067