Ethnopharmacological evaluation of radal (leaves of <it>Lomatia hirsuta</it>) and isolation of 2-methoxyjuglone

• Main Authors: Guzmán Alfonso (Author), Christensen Søren B (Author), Berthelsen Louise (Author), Adsersen Anne (Author), Simonsen Henrik T (Author), Mølgaard Per (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leaves of <it>Lomatia hirsuta </it>are used in traditional medicine in Chile under the common name of "radal". A tea of radal is traditionally used for treatment of cough, bronchial troubles, and asthma. In a pr...