Topical anti-inflammatory effect of hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Licania rigida Benth. in mice

• Main Authors: Enaide Soares Santos (Author), Cícera Datiane de Morais Oliveira-Tintino (Author), Denise Bezerra Correia (Author), Cícero Damon Carvalho de Alencar (Author), Maria de Fátima Sousa (Author), Cícera Norma Fernandes Lima (Author), Sara Tavares de Sousa Machado (Author), Acléssia Damiana Soares Gomes (Author), Francisca Adilfa de Oliveira Garcia (Author), Irwin Rose Alencar Menezes (Author), Aline Augusti Boligon (Author), José Galberto Martins da Costa (Author), Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho (Author), Cícero Francisco Bezerra Felipe (Author), Marta Regina Kerntopf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The use of medicinal plants is one of the oldest practices of humanity, its use is aimed at the treatment, cure and prevention of diseases. The plant Licania rigida Benth., popularly known as icticic, is used in folk medicine to treat flu, diarrhea, epilepsy and malaria, having some scie...