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Ageratum

 
 
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Disease relevance of Ageratum

  • The hydroalcoholic extract (HAE) of Ageratum conyzoides leaves was studied for its antiinflammatory effect on subacute (cotton pellet-induced granuloma) and chronic (formaldehyde-induced arthritis) models of inflammation in rats [1].
 

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Associations of Ageratum with chemical compounds

  • Aegle and palmarosa oils inhibited 21 bacteria; patchouli and ageratum oils inhibited 20 bacteria and citronella and geranium oils were inhibitory to 15 and 12 bacterial strains, respectively [7].
  • The ethanol extract of Ageratum conyzoides was evaluated for gastroprotection in rats using the Ibuprofen, ethanol and cold restraint stress ulcer models [3].

References

  1. Antiinflammatory and chronic toxicity study of the leaves of Ageratum conyzoides L. in rats. Moura, A.C., Silva, E.L., Fraga, M.C., Wanderley, A.G., Afiatpour, P., Maia, M.B. Phytomedicine (2005) [Pubmed]
  2. Pyrrolizidine alkaloids from Ageratum houstonianum Mill. Wiedenfeld, H., Andrade-Cetto, A. Phytochemistry (2001) [Pubmed]
  3. The gastroprotective activity of the ethanol extract of Ageratum conyzoides. Shirwaikar, A., Bhilegaonkar, P.M., Malini, S., Kumar, J.S. Journal of ethnopharmacology. (2003) [Pubmed]
  4. A comparative study of the wound healing properties of honey and Ageratum conyzoides. Oladejo, O.W., Imosemi, I.O., Osuagwu, F.C., Oyedele, O.O., Oluwadara, O.O., Ekpo, O.E., Aiku, A., Adewoyin, O., Akang, E.E. African journal of medicine and medical sciences. (2003) [Pubmed]
  5. Analysis of precocenes in the essential oil of Ageratum spp. by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Sharma, K., Sharma, O.P. Phytochemical analysis : PCA. (2001) [Pubmed]
  6. Study of the topical anti-inflammatory activity of Achillea ageratum on chronic and acute inflammation models. Gómez, M.A., Sáenz, M.T., García, M.D., Fernández, M.A. Z. Naturforsch., C, J. Biosci. (1999) [Pubmed]
  7. Antibacterial and antifungal activity of ten essential oils in vitro. Pattnaik, S., Subramanyam, V.R., Kole, C. Microbios (1996) [Pubmed]
 
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