Antihypertensive effect of Cecropia obtusifolia (Moraceae) leaf extract on rats
A lyophilized aqueous leaf extract of Cecropia obtusifolia proved to be antihypertensive when intravenously administrated to conscious spontaneous hypertensive rats. Forty-five minutes after injection, the maximum fall in arterial pressure (-23.5% relative to preinjection values) was seen and recove...
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| Format: | Online |
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Universidad de Costa Rica
1987
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/24194 |
