The present study was undertaken to elucidate the mode of action of methanol extract from aerial parts of L. caulescens (TC-MELc) as spasmolytic agent on in vitro rat ileum test, and investigate the possible antibacterial activity of different extracts from the plant. TC-MELc induced a
Lepechinia caulescens Ortega Epling (Lamiaceae) is a perennial herb used in Mexican folk medicine to treat diabetes, hypertension, gastrointestinal infections, dysmenorrhea and as abortifacient. In this study, a bioassay-guided fractionation of the hexanes extract of the leaves, evaluating the
Aromadendranes belong to a class of sesquiterpenes present in higher plant essential oils and marine animals. Although the biological activities include antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, plant growth regulatory, antifeedant, repellent and cytotoxic, there is only one precedent for spasmolytic
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