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Safety assessment of a traditionally used extract from leaves of Boldoa purpurascens.

Journal of ethnopharmacology - 4 Nov 2016

Ortega Y Hernandez, Mosquera D M González, Galapththi S, Santos B Tamargo, González G Sierra, Foubert K, Pieters L, Calderon P Buc, Apers S

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ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Boldoa purpurascens Cav. (Nyctaginaceae) is a plant species used in traditional medicine in Cuba as a diuretic. AIM OF THE STUDY: The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the safety profile of a hydroalcoholic extract from leaves of Boldoa purpurascens. MATERIALS AND METHODS: First, an experimental study to assess the oral acute toxicity at a dose of 2000mg/kg body...

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PMID: 27394387
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2016.07.009

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