May 2017

Antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of ethanolic extract from atemoya (Annona cherimola Mill x Annona squamosa L.)

Atemoya, from family Annonaceae, is an interspecific hybrid between Annona cherimola Mill and Annona squamosa L. It is a tree from a region in diversity of plants, the Caatinga, one of the main Brazilian biomes. In this research, the effects of ethanolic extract of atemoya (Acs-EtOH) were investigated in relief of pain and inflammation in experimental models in rodents. The evaluation of antinociceptive activity was...

Author(s): Hállison do Nascimento Silva⊃, Suzana Vieira Rabêlo, Tâmara Coimbra Diniz, Fernanda Granja da Silva Oliveira, Roxana Braga de Andrade Teles, Juliane Cabral Silva, Mariana Gama e Silva, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, and Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida