José Roberto Santin, Larissa Benvenutti, Milena Fronza Broering, Roberta Nunes, Fernanda Capitanio Goldoni, Yasmin Beatrisse Klein Patel, Jade André de Souza, Mainara Adriane Tesser Kopp, Priscila de Souza, Rita de Cássia Vilhena da Silva, Maria Verônica Dávila Pastor, Angelita Boldieri de Souza, Letícia Debatin Testoni, Angélica Garcia Couto, Tania Mari Belle Bresolin, Nara Lins Meira Quintão
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Sambucus nigra L. is a plant of European origin and popularly known as elder, elderberry, black elder, European elder, European elderberry, and European black elderberry, being described in pharmacopoeia of several countries. Its flowers and berries have been used in folk medicine to treat feverish conditions, coughing, nasal congestion, and influenza besides its popular use as anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and diuretic agent. AIM OF THE STUDY: The aim of this investigation was to elucidate the anti-inflammatory and the relaxant effect of the lyophilized aqueous extract obtained from S...
January 30, 2022: Journal of Ethnopharmacology