Chemical Composition and Validation of the Ethnopharmacological Reported Antimicrobial Activity of the Body Fat of Phrynops geoffroanus Used in Traditional Medicine

Background. Phrynops geoffroanus is a small turtle that inhabits lakes, rivers, and streams throughout South America. The body fat of this animal is used as a folk medicine in Brazil for treating illnesses such as sore throats, ear aches, mumps, rheumatism, and arthritis. The present study evaluated...

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Autores principales: Dias, Diógenes de Queiroz, Cabral, Mario Eduardo Santos, Sales, Débora Lima, Paiva Oliveira, Olga, Filho, João Antonio de Araujo, Teles, Diego Alves, de Sousa, José Guilherme Gonçalves, Douglas Melo Coutinho, Henrique, da Costa, José Galberto Martins, Kerntopf, Marta Regina, Alves, Rômulo Romeu da Nóbrega, Almeida, Waltécio de Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24302969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/715040

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