Hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Arrabidaea brachypoda (DC.) Bureau present antispasmodic activity mediated through calcium influx blockage

• Main Authors: Fabio de Souza Monteiro (Author), Jhone Robson da Silva Costa (Author), Lenivaldo Jorge Alves Martins (Author), Cláudia Quintino da Rocha (Author), Antonio Carlos Romao Borges (Author), Marilene Oliveira da Rocha Borges (Author)
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• Published: São Paulo State University (UNESP), 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim: Since other species of the Bignoniaceae Family presented of antispasmodic activity, it was decided, by chemotaxonomic criterion, to determine the antispasmodic activity of the leaves of Arrabidaea brachypoda. Methodology: the segments of the rat jejunum were suspended in glass vats containing s...