April 2019

Endopleura uchi (Huber) Cuatrec, a medicinal plant with potential anti-inflammatory activity: A review of its phytochemistry and biological activities

Endopleura uchi (Huber) Cuatrec. is a tree found in the Brazilian Amazon, whose barks are used in folk medicine as an alternative treatment for inflammatory-related diseases. This review, performed using current available international scientific literature, aimed to survey biological activities reported from E. uchi, and describes its phytochemistry. In folk medicine, the barks are used to treat a range of conditions...

Author(s): Beatriz Martins de Sá Hyacienth, Brenda Sánchez Ortiz , Arlindo César Matias Pereira, Danilo Cabral de Sá Hyacienth, Josué Arturo Velázquez Moyado, Glória Melisa Gonzales Aduanga, Andrés Navarrete and José Carlos Tavares Carvalho,