Comparative study of the antihypertensive effects of hexane, chloroform and methanol fractions of essential oil of Alpinia zerumbet in rats Wistar

• Main Authors: G.H. CUNHA (Author), F.V. FECHINE (Author), F.A. FROTA BEZERRA (Author), M.O. MORAES (Author), E.R. SILVEIRA (Author), K.M. CANUTO (Author), M.E.A. MORAES (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to characterize components of the EOAz and its hexane (HFEOAz), chloroform (CFEOAz) and methanol (MFEOAz) fractions, and its antihypertensive effect. EOAz was extracted from leaves by hydrodistillation. Aliquot was subjected to selective desorption with silica gel...