Anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects of six pentacyclic triterpenes isolated from the Mexican copal resin of Bursera copallifera

BACKGROUND: Bursera copallifera (Burseraceae) releases a resin known as “copal ancho” which has been used, since pre-Colombian times, as ceremonially burned incense and to treat tooth ache, tumors, arthritis, cold, cough, and various inflammatory conditions; however, its anti-inflammatory potential...

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Published in:BMC Complement Altern Med
Main Authors: Romero-Estrada, Antonio, Maldonado-Magaña, Amalia, González-Christen, Judith, Bahena, Silvia Marquina, Garduño-Ramírez, María Luisa, Rodríguez-López, Verónica, Alvarez, Laura
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5081879/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27784308
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1397-1
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